Van Mossel Automotive Group UK Ltd
Vehicle Technician
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Vehicle Technician
We are looking for a talented Vehicle Technician to join our Esplanade dealership in Cowes, Isle of Wight.
As a Vehicle Technician, you’ll play an important role in upholding Esplanade’s long-standing reputation on the Isle of Wight. Working across six leading brands, Škoda, CUPRA, SEAT, Volkswagen, Mercedes-Benz and Smart. You’ll carry out pre-delivery inspections, routine servicing, maintenance, and repairs, and complete accurate job records, following recognised manufacturer, warranty, and health and safety guidelines to ensure every vehicle is prepared and returned to customers safely and to the highest standards.
Bring your passion for automotive excellence, and we’ll provide the training, multi-brand knowledge, and development opportunities to help you broaden your expertise and drive your career forward at a well-established Isle of Wight dealership.
Your Responsibilities
- Perform vehicle maintenance and repairs to manufacturer standards, communicating issues back to the workshop controller and completing additional repair work as advised by managers or advisors
- Diagnose faults using approved diagnostic equipment, following Brand guidelines
- Complete documentation accurately and in line with brand guidelines
- Ensure compliance with health and safety policies
- Maintain warranty procedures and quality standards
- Ensure vehicles comply with industry safety standards when returned to the customer and any faults have been reported and noted on the job cards
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What You Will Need
- Experience as a Vehicle Technician (Main dealer experience would be an advantage)
- Strong mechanical knowledge and skilled within servicing and repair work
- A positive and inclusive attitude, who thrives in a collaborative, team environment
- Professional with a customer focused approach
- You must hold a minimum of an NVQ Level 3 Light Vehicle Maintenance qualification or equivalent
- Full UK driving licence
Hours of Work
42.5 hours a week, Monday to Friday: 8.00 am to 5.00 pm / 1 in 3 Saturdays (Paid overtime)
What You Will Get in Return
A competitive salary of £32,000 to £39,000 including OTE / depending on experience
As well as your salary, you’ll enjoy a range of great benefits designed to support your wellbeing, career and lifestyle, such as:
- Vehicle Purchase Discount on various brands.
- Company Discounts on MOTs, servicing, parts and accessories for you and your family.
- 30 Days’ Holiday (including bank holidays)
- Career Development & Training - Industry-leading brand training and ongoing support through our in-house learning management system.
- Pension - Contributory pension through Aviva.
- Cycle to Work Scheme - Save money while supporting a healthier commute.
- Refer a Friend Scheme Earn up to £2,000 on introducing successful employees.
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Please note: some benefits are subject to eligibility criteria and successful completion of your probation period.
Why Join Van Mossel?
We are proud to be part of Van Mossel Automotive Group; an award winning, people orientated, family-owned business that has gained global recognition over a 78-year tenure in the automotive industry.
Van Mossel now operates in over 7 countries and have been named as one of the leading automotive companies in Europe.
At Van Mossel, we believe it’s our people who set us apart and drive our company forward as we continue to grow.
If this looks like the right role for you, we want to hear from you!
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is treated fairly and with respect.
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