Charles Hurst Group Ltd
Vehicle Technician / Mechanic - Land Rover
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Vehicle Technician / Mechanic - Land Rover
Vehicle Technician – Charles Hurst Belfast Land Rover
About the Role
We are one of the top three automotive retailers in the UK, proudly representing 32 manufacturer brands. We operate over 150 dealerships across the UK and Ireland, specialising in the sale of new and used vehicles. As a growing group, we value our people as our greatest asset and offer a supportive, inclusive environment with a leading rewards and benefits package tailored to your career, wellbeing, and lifestyle.
We are now looking for an experienced Vehicle Technician / Mechanic to join our Land Rover workshop in Belfast—a key role supporting the integrity and quality of our premium vehicles. If you are motivated, technically skilled, and eager to grow, this opportunity is for you.
Key Information
- Location: Charles Hurst Land Rover, Belfast
- Hours:
- 4-day working week (shift rostered)
- Monday–Thursday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Tuesday–Friday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- 1 Saturday per month (on rota): 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
- Salary:
- OTE (On Target Earn): £42,000–£50,000
- Basic pay: £32,000–£40,000
- Bonus potential: Up to £6,600
- Annual salary review
Key Responsibilities
You will work as part of a dedicated, expert workshop team, ensuring every vehicle within our care meets the highest standards in safety, performance, and reliability. Your responsibilities include:
- Carrying out comprehensive vehicle health checks using cutting-edge diagnostic tools and technology
- Conducting full vehicle services in alignment with manufacturer guidelines and customer specifications
- Diagnosing and carrying out authorised repair work, ensuring all rectifications meet or exceed OEM standards
- Completing warranty repairs as per manufacturer protocols and ensuring all documentation is accurate and up-to-date
- Road testing vehicles after major repairs to verify fault resolution and customer satisfaction
- Upholding strict adherence to health and safety standards and workshop procedures
- Maintaining accurate, high-quality paperwork and documentation for every vehicle processed
You will report to the Aftersales Manager, who will provide consistent support, mentorship, and resources to excel in your role.
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Requirements & Qualifications
The perfect candidate will bring a blend of technical skill, professionalism, and adaptability, looking to thrive in both an independent yet collaborative environment. To apply, you should have:
Essential Criteria:
✅ NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent qualification)**** ✅ Proven motor industry experience (either brand or dealership context) ✅ Full and valid driving licence (as operating/inspecting vehicles is a core task) ✅ Self-motivated individual with a strong work ethic and commitment to quality ✅ Ambitious and eager to learn, with a proactive attitude towards professional growth ✅ Attention to detail to maintain the highest standards in repairs and checks
Nice-to-Have:
✅ Experience in Land Rover vehicles would be advantageous ✅ Knowledge of any manufacturer-reporting tools ✅ Comfort with AMA (Advanced Manufacturer Processes)
Growth & Training Opportunities
At Charles Hurst, we prioritise the development of our team. Successful candidates will have immediate access to training programmes, including:
- Manufacturer-accredited workshops in brand-specific strategies and diagnostics
- Hybrid & Electric Vehicle (EV/HEV) training to prepare for the future of motoring
- One-to-one mentorship under the guidance of skilled technicians
- Clear career progression pathways from technician to full service technician roles
Core Benefits Package
We understand that a fulfilling career goes beyond the pay cheque. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you across professional, financial, and personal life.
Financial Wellbeing
✔ Structured competitive salaries and progression pay ✔ Additional pension scheme options ✔ Optimal annual leave that increases with tenure (from off-the-shelf accrual) ✔ Family Leave package:
- 6 months of full pay for maternity and adoption leave
- 2 weeks of full pay for paternity leave
Health & Wellbeing
🩺 24/7 access to Smart Health – GP appointments online for mental and physical support 👓 Eyecare vouchers to fund new glasses and eye health checks 🦷 Generous dental insurance to cover essential and unexpected care 🛡 Optional critical illness cover for added security
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Leisure & Lifestyle Perks
💪 Exclusive discounted gym memberships from top providers 🗺 Travel insurance for peace of mind while away 🏠 Home and technology allowance (vouchers) 🆔 Bloom&Wild card providing exclusive retail and lifestyle discounts on fashion, technology, dining, and more
Company Culture
We are a supportive, innovative, and family-like organisation where innovation meets tradition. We actively encourage:
- Celebrating achievements and team milestones
- Open communication and transparency
- A diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone feels valued and able to grow as an individual
Employment Considerations
Before commencing your role, we will conduct essential checks as standard, including:
- Verification of recent employment history
- Address details and credit checks
- Standard criminal record check
- Driving licence confirmation (if applicable)
All offers are subject to a 6-month probationary period to ensure continued performance alignment.
Equal Opportunities & Commitment
Lookers and Charles Hurst are an equal opportunities employer. We are dedicated to fostering a work environment that is:
✔ Free from discrimination and harassment ✔ Inclusive of all backgrounds and identities ✔ Empowering, allowing you to bring your full self to work
Apply Today
This is more than a job—it’s the start of a rewarding, long-term career in the automotive industry. If you meet the criteria and are interested in joining a dynamic team, we’d love to hear from you.
Contact Information:
📧 Email: laurenmitchell@charleshurstgroup.co.uk 📞 Phone: 028 9038 3435
We look forward to speaking with you!
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