Van Technician - Glasgow, United Kingdom - Pentagon Motor Group

    Pentagon Motor Group
    Pentagon Motor Group Glasgow, United Kingdom

    Found in: Talent UK C2 - 1 week ago

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    Job Introduction

    Our highly successful Glasgow van dealership are on the lookout for a qualified Technician to join their Service team

    This exciting new opportunity will allow you to service and repair vehicles in a safe and economical manner employing your skills and knowledge as required, including the ability to diagnose faults with the minimum supervision.

    So if you:

  • Are looking for a great team of colleagues to work alongside
  • Enjoy using your specialised skills and knowledge
  • Want to work for a company that recognises and appreciates your achievements
  • then apply today

    Have you heard about our benefits?

    When you join Pentagon, from Day 1 you'll have access to a comprehensive benefits package including:

  • 30 days holiday per year (including Bank Holidays) that will increase with length of service.
  • Recommend a Friend Scheme.
  • Discounted days out with family and friends.
  • Retail discounts saving £££'s on shopping and dining out.
  • Fully funded, Nationally Recognised Qualifications.
  • Manufacturer specific training.
  • Salary Finance.
  • 24 hour access to the Employee Assistance Programme and designated site Mental Health First Aiders.
  • Team member Pension Scheme contributions.
  • Friends & family Customer Referral Payments
  • Discounts on products and services that we provide for family and friends.
  • We pride ourselves on offering exceptional training and development opportunities along with realistic career paths for each member of our Team.

    What will you be doing?

    Responsibilities will include:

  • To observe, recognise and report on vehicle or component defects or symptoms of impending failure.
  • To examine vehicles completely and report orally or in writing upon the vehicles condition, safety and reliability and performance (MOT).
  • To protect all vehicles under repair against damage and to inspect each vehicle for damage and cleanliness upon completion of repair.
  • To attend recognised courses of instruction as and when required and to assist in the training of apprentices upon assignment.
  • To always seek permission before fitting parts to customers vehicles that have not been previously authorised and to return parts for warranty and customer inspection at all times.
  • To ensure all service and maintenance sheets, customer defect reports, manufacturer paperwork and electronic documentation, . PDI sheets are fully completed and signed off.
  • Working hours for this role are Monday to Friday, 07.30am – 16.30pm (Weeks 1, 2 & 3) Monday to Friday, 10:00am - 19:00pm plus Saturday 07:00am - 12:00pm OT shift (Week 4).

    Who are we looking for?

    The successful candidate will have:

  • A Minimum Level 3 City and Guilds (or equivalent) in Vehicle Repair.
  • Dealership experience in Fiat, Peugeot, Citroen or Vauxhall.
  • Experience in diagnostics and using computers.
  • A full, UK driving licence.
  • A positive, right first time attitude.
  • A strong team player mentality
  • The ability to work to a very high standard.
  • Good communication skills.
  • A willingness to learn and develop.
  • An MOT licence and EV experience would be advantageous for this role.