Vertu Motors plc
Vehicle Technician
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Service and Maintenance Technician
Location: Vertu SEAT Derby
About the Role
Join our team at Vertu SEAT Derby and become a valued Service and Maintenance Technician.
We are offering a basic salary between £28,840 & £36,200, depending on skills and experience, based on a 40-hour working week. Saturdays are paid as overtime, with additional opportunities for over-performance bonuses.
As an extra incentive, we are providing:
- A £1,000 sign-on bonus
- A further £1,000 after 14 months of employment
In this vital role, you will be instrumental in delivering an exceptional customer experience, built on trust and honesty. We are expanding our team and are seeking skilled individuals who take pride in their work. Here, you will be responsible for:
- Maintaining, servicing, and repairing vehicles to the highest standards
- Handling tasks from straightforward servicing to complex repairs
- Ensuring quality workmanship and achieving first-time fixes—fulfilling our core values
Responsibilities
- Diagnosing vehicle faults through professional testing and tools
- Conducting full servicing of all vehicles efficiently
- Carrying out repairs to OE (Original Equipment) specification
- Performing routine MOT checks, pre-MOT preparation, and full MOT testing
- Following detailed vehicle procedures and technical bulletins
- Assisting customers with vehicle recommendations, maintenance schedules, and servicing requirements
- Maintaining a clean and organised working space
- Ensuring high standards of product-knowledge and technical expertise
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Requirements
To be successful in this role, you must possess the following:
- Relevant formal qualification in Automotive (City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3)
- Current experience as a Vehicle Technician
- Preferred (but not essential): A valid MOT licence
- Your own set of tools
- A full UK driving licence
Benefits
At Vertu Motors, we invest heavily in our team’s development and offer benefits that reflect our status as an employer of choice, including:
- 33 days of annual leave, increasing to 37 days with length of service
- Flexible working arrangements, allowing for a balanced work-life life situation
- Access to full manufacturer training, including dedicated EV (Electric Vehicle) Electrical training to future-proof your career
- Opportunity to participate in the Evolution Management Development programme for those wishing to grow into a management position
- Enhanced maternity and paternity leave, giving you time to enjoy the early stages of your child’s life
- Share incentive scheme for tax-efficient investment in the company’s growth
- Our Tool Insurance Programme, protecting your valuable tools
- A comprehensive pension scheme to ensure long-term financial security
- An online rewards platform, combining cashback and exclusive discounts
- Preferential service rates for personal vehicles
- Colleague purchase scheme, including discounts on vehicles from our premium range
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Career Development
Vertu Motors is a national company with over 190 locations in England and Scotland, maintaining a robust internal progression pathway. This allows great career growth opportunities—interchangeably between locations or into leadership positions.
Next Steps
If your application is successful, pre-employment checks will be required, which may include:
- A criminal record check
- A driving record check
Join our team today and take your career to new heights with Vertu Motors!
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