D. M. Keith Limited
Service Technician- Skoda Grimsby
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Skoda Service Technician – Grimsby Site
We are currently looking for a Service Technician to join our team at our Škoda Grimsby site.
About the Business
We started over 60 years ago as a family business and have grown to become one of the top 50 car dealers in the country. Across our 26 businesses, we employ over 600 staff, many of whom have been with us for years.
We actively seek nice, genuine people who are customer-focused and have a can-do attitude. Our recruitment approach balances attitude and skill training, ensuring a great cultural fit with our "Family Values": Fit, Fun, Family, and Fearless.
About You
As a skilled Technician/Mechanic, your duties will include:
- Diagnosing and repairing minor and major mechanical faults (including engine repairs).
- Restoring vehicles to manufacturer specification and standards.
Quality candidates may demonstrate:
- Experience in franchised or independent dealer environments (whilst not mandatory, it can provide additional context).
- Locally based options ranging from (independent garages → automotive training) for role specialisation.
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Key Requirements
- Minimum NVQ Level 3 equivalent technical qualifications in automotive repair and maintenance.
- (Desirable) Leaf MOT Tester.
- Experience with used car prep (preparing vehicles for sale).
- (Not always required) High-voltage safety certification would be an advantage.
Key Qualities for Success
- Drive, passion, and motivation.
- Capability to use workshop equipment safely.
- Adaptability to function independently or in team settings.
Why Choose Us?
We enthusiastically support our teams with:
Remuneration & Growth
- Competitive base salary + performance-based bonus (shared during interview).
- Retention scheme worth up to £10,000, increasing with tenure.
- Long-serving rewards.
- Technical and leadership-focused training programmes.
Supported Workspace
- Access to manufacturer-specific product knowledge in high demand by dealerships.
- 30 days annual leave design + 8 bank holidays, expanding with service years.
- Family-friendly benefits, including preferential pricing on repairs (personal and vehicles).
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Cultural & Inclusive Benefits
- Employer-sponsored auto industry pension.
- Cycle-to-work scheme.
- Employer observes paid holidays outside trading hours: Easter Sunday, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year’s Day.
Work Logistics
- Work schedule: Mon–Fri, 8:30–17:00 (40 hours weekly).
Logistical Details
- Full UK driving licence is mandatory.
- Personal tools are paid for by the candidate.
Our Standards & Commitments
We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, age, religion/disbelief, disability, or postal/EU origin.
If you share our values and can represent them professionally, we’d love to hear from you!
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