Norton Motorcycles
Vehicle Technician
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We’re not just another bike brand - we're an iconic, British motorcycle brand with over 120 years of history behind us. Our new state-of-the-art facilities in Solihull, West Midlands are home to a tight-knit, but ever-expanding team that's passionate about delivering exquisite riding experiences to our customers.
Under new ownership and proud to be part of the TVS Motor family, we're entering a new era of global success. And we want you to be a part of it!
At Norton, we value respect, trust, and responsibility. We trust our employees to execute their roles exceptionally and professionally, and we value personal development, teaching, and learning. When you join our team, you'll have the opportunity to grow and learn alongside some of the most talented and dedicated people in the business.
So if you're passionate about motorcycles and looking to join a team that's shaping the future of this legendary brand, we'd love to hear from you!
The Role
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Vehicle Technician to join our Quality Centre of Excellence team. This role is critical in supporting our vehicle preparation, maintenance, and quality assessment activities across our motorcycle fleet.
The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring all vehicles are prepared to the highest standard, carrying out routine servicing and repairs, and supporting the evaluation and assessment of motorcycles to maintain quality and performance standards.
Key Responsibilities
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- Prepare motorcycles to the required quality standards for testing and evaluation.
- Carry out routine servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs across the vehicle fleet.
- Perform engine strip-downs, rebuilds, and component inspections.
- Diagnose mechanical faults and implement effective repair solutions.
- Support vehicle quality assessments and inspections.
- Maintain accurate service, repair, and inspection records.
- Ensure all work is completed in line with company procedures and health and safety requirements.
- Work closely with the Quality team to continuously improve vehicle reliability and performance.
- Maintain workshop equipment and ensure a clean, safe working environment.
Skills and Experience
Essential
- Proven experience as a motorcycle mechanic or vehicle technician working with motorcycles.
- Strong engine build and engine rebuild experience.
- Excellent diagnostic and fault-finding skills.
- Experience carrying out servicing, repairs, and preventative maintenance.
- Good understanding of workshop health and safety practices.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- High attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Qualifications
- NVQ in Motor Vehicle Mechanics (or equivalent recognised qualification).
Rewards of working for Norton:
We Like To Take Care Of Our Nortoneers And We Think We Offer Some Pretty Decent Rewards. Here's What You'll Get When You Join The Team
- Competitive salary package that recognises your skills and experience
- 33 days of holiday (inc. Bank Hols) to relax and recharge
- Generous pension scheme that sets you up for the future, with access to personalised advice
- Private Medical Insurance and a Cash Back Programme to keep you feeling your best
- Life insurance (4x salary) because we've got your back no matter what
- FREE fruit, got to have your five-a-day
- WeCare Employee Assistance Programme, which includes access to online GP services, dietary advice, mental health support, bereavement counselling, and a fitness programme
- Experience the thrill of an entrepreneurial environment within a larger, well-funded company with ambitious long-term goals
- Elevate your career with our Ideas for Excellence scheme, where every brilliant idea is not just valued, but also rewarded
- A diverse and international team that brings together different perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences
- Join the fun with our twice-yearly employee events, payday socials, and loads of exciting activities in between
- Want to go green? You can enjoy free electric bicycle hire
- Plus, no need to stress about finding a parking spot - we've got on-site free parking covered and FREE electric charge points
- We know how important it is to take care of our team, and we're committed to continually improving our reward offering in line with the business growth plan
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