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Vehicle Technician
Vehicle Technician – Wessex Garages
At Wessex Garages, we’ve been putting customers first and delivering excellence in automotive retail for over 35 years. With dealerships across South Wales and the South West of England, we proudly represent leading manufacturers including Nissan, Hyundai, Kia, Mazda, GWM and Mitsubishi. For these leading brands, we supply new and used cars and vans, deliver after-sales support, and champion the Motability Scheme.
We’re proud to offer our customers and colleagues an experience built on Knowledge, Value, Transparency, and Trust—values that are at the heart of everything we do.
About The Role
Are you passionate about delivering high-quality vehicle servicing and repairs? Join the team at Wessex Garages, where we pride ourselves on first-time fixes and exceptional customer satisfaction.
As a Vehicle Technician with us, you’ll benefit from full manufacturer training and ongoing support to help you grow your technical career. You’ll be working with the latest tools and technology in a modern, well-equipped workshop.
We’re looking for motivated individuals who are eager to develop their skills and contribute to the continued success of our aftersales team.
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Responsibilities
- Carrying out servicing, maintenance, and repairs on a range of vehicles to the highest standards
- Diagnosing and resolving issues, including non-routine defects, both in the workshop and during road tests
- Continuously developing your technical knowledge and staying up-to-date with brand standards
- Maximising productivity by leveraging our facilities and processes
- Ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to full customer satisfaction
- Helping us maintain industry-leading standards in workshop performance
- Participating in regular training sessions to enhance your skills and knowledge
Requirements
- A full manual UK driving licence with no more than 6 points
- Level 3 City & Guilds or NVQ in Motor Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
- Previous experience in a main dealer workshop is preferred but not essential
Key Information
- Working Pattern: 8:30am – 5:00pm Monday – Friday, Saturdays on a rota
Why Join Wessex Garages?
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Why Work Here?
Benefits include:
- Holiday Allowance: 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with additional days for loyalty.
- Pension Scheme: Company-backed pension contributions for your future.
- Exclusive Employee Schemes:
- Discounted car purchase programme
- Cycle to Work scheme after probation
- Wellbeing Support: Free access through、Menable to:
- Confidential coaching
- Wellbeing check-ins
- Referral support where needed
- Health Benefits:
- Complimentary eye tests
- Flu vaccination vouchers
- Event Perks:
- Limited number of free rugby tickets (Bristol Bears) per game (Pride and loyalty from being our supporting sponsor.)
Important Notes
- Driving licence checks will be carried out during the recruitment process.
- No visa sponsorship is available for this role.
- Candidates must have the right to work in the UK—this will be verified during recruitment.
To see all our latest vacancies, please visit www.wessexgarages.com/recruitment
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