Vehicle Technician

Job Description

Vehicle Technicians / Mechanics – Drive Motor Retail (Weston-Super-Mare)

No Weekends | Up to £42,000 OTE | £2,000 Welcome Bonus

Are you a skilled technician or mechanic looking to advance your career in a dynamic and supportive environment? Drive Motor Retail proudly represents Vauxhall, MG, Hyundai, Citroën, Renault, Dacia, and Peugeot, but our expertise extends far beyond. We work on every brand of car, including premium marques such as BMW, Mercedes, and Audi, in addition to our partnered franchise brands.

Why Join Drive Motor Retail?

• No Weekends – Achieve the work-life balance you deserve with weekday-only hours.
• Competitive Pay – Basic salary of up to £36,000 and an average OTE of over £42,000 per annum.
• Guaranteed Bonus – Enjoy a guaranteed bonus for your first 6 months, tailored to your skills and experience.
• Manufacturer Training – Access brand-specific training and develop into Diagnostic or Master Technician roles.
• Uncapped Earnings – Increase your income with overtime paid at 1.5x on Saturdays.
• Referral Bonus – Earn up to £2,000 for every technician you refer to us.

What We Offer

• Comprehensive Benefits – Private pension plan, 32 days of holiday (including bank holidays), and healthcare benefits, including same-day GP access, dental care, and wellbeing support.
• Employee Discounts – Receive discounts on dealership services for you and your family.
• Exclusive Perks – Access discounted shopping, dining, and gym memberships through our dedicated savings app.
• Career Growth Opportunities – Progress your career in a supportive environment with opportunities for advancement into leadership or specialist roles.

Your Role

• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical vehicle issues to manufacturer standards.
• Perform maintenance and repairs on a wide range of vehicles, including premium and franchise brands.
• Provide detailed reports on vehicle condition and recommend necessary work.
• Collaborate with a professional and experienced team to deliver exceptional customer service.

What We’re Looking For

Essential:

• Level 3 NVQ (or equivalent) in automotive maintenance and repair.
• Experience in a dealership or service centre environment.
• Valid driver’s licence.

Desirable:

• Apprentice-trained.
• MOT Tester Licence.
• Proficiency in diagnostic software.

Ready to Advance Your Career?

Join Drive Motor Retail and become part of a team that values your skills and ambitions. Apply today, and let’s discuss how we can support your career goals.

Please note: Due to the high volume of applications, we may not respond to every applicant. If you do not hear from us within 7 days, your application has been unsuccessful.

Take the next step in your career with Drive Motor Retail Weston-Super-Mare. Apply now.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to £42,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

• Bonus scheme
• Performance bonus
• Signing bonus

Benefits:

• Bereavement leave
• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Free flu jabs
• Referral programme
• Store discount

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends
• Overtime

Application question(s):

• We are only accepting applications from Vehicle Technicians with Level 3 NVQ’s in Light Vehicle Maintenance. If you do not have a Level 3 NVQ, you will not be chosen to progress, do you understand this?

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Tech – WSM