<p>Allen Motor Group are currently looking to recruit a Commercial Vehicle Technician to join our Ford dealership in Basildon.</p><p>This position is offered on a full-time working contract of <strong>45</strong> <strong>Monday - Friday with 1 in 3 Saturday mornings (paid at 1.5x on top of your basic!)</strong> paying <strong>£33,906.60, </strong>reporting to the Aftersales Manager<strong>. Our average Vehicle Technician earnings were £42,000 last year, with our higher performing technicians earning on average £58,000!</strong></p><p><strong>Why Allen Motor Group?</strong></p><p>In addition to a highly attractive basic salary and target related bonus we also offer a range of other benefits including:</p><ul><li><p>30 days holiday including bank holidays, plus additional holiday entitlement which increases with length of service</p></li><li><p>Fantastic discounts on MOT’s, services and parts</p></li><li><p>Life assurance benefit, at no cost to yourself & mental health support system</p></li><li><p>Up to £1,000 refer a friend scheme</p></li><li><p>Full training and support to develop and progress your career with Allen Motor Group</p></li></ul><p>As a vehicle technician you’ll have some key tasks and activities within your area of responsibility:</p><ul><li><p>Provide technical and diagnostic service ensuring customer satisfaction and productivity targets are met and exceeded</p></li><li><p>Maintain the highest level of technical knowledge and ensure compliance with manufacturer training</p></li><li><p>Uphold company and manufacturer quality standards</p></li><li><p>Ensure 100% compliance with vehicle health check processes</p></li></ul><p><strong>Required Skills & Experience</strong></p><p>To be considered for the position you will need to possess a relevant formal qualification (City & Guilds/NVQ Level 3) as a minimum. We are looking for individuals who possess the following attributes & skills:</p><ul><li><p>A full UK driving licence</p></li><li><p>Experience of inspection, repair and servicing motor vehicles</p></li><li><p>MOT Tester qualification would be highly beneficial</p></li><li><p>Fantastic verbal and written English skills</p></li><li><p>Previous experience working in a franchised dealership (preferred but not essential)</p></li></ul><p>At Allen Motor Group, we drive an inclusive workplace, respecting and encouraging applications from every background. Join our team, where every person matters.</p><p><strong>To be considered for this opportunity please apply now</strong></p>
What you'll do
The technician will provide technical and diagnostic service to ensure customer satisfaction and meet or exceed productivity targets. Key duties include maintaining the highest level of technical knowledge, ensuring compliance with manufacturer training, upholding quality standards, and ensuring 100% compliance with vehicle health check processes.
About Allen Motor Group
Allen Motor Group is one of the UK's leading & longest-established dealer groups, comprising Allen Ford, Essex Ford, SMC Ford, Kia dealerships (Bath, Brentwood, Milton Keynes, Rayleigh & Solihull), Kia PBV dealerships (Gillingham, Milton Keynes & Nuneaton), Chery dealerships (Kettering, Milton Keynes & Romford), OMODA | JAECOO dealerships (Coventry, Northampton & Rayleigh), and MAXUS dealerships (Northampton, Slough, Swindon & Warwick). We've been supporting British motorists since 1912.
We do much more than sell New and Used Cars and Commercial Vehicles. We have fully equipped workshops at every site which are manned by fully trained, qualified technicians.
We also have a large, insurance-approved bodyshop with the ability to repair any make of car or van to manufacturers' standards.
We are Motability Premier dealers with fully trained Sales and Service Advisors at every site. As one of the biggest Motability dealers in the country, we work hard at maintaining high standards of advice and customer service.
In addition to this, we are one of the country's largest Privilege dealers – selling thousands of cars at special prices to Ford, Jaguar, Land Rover and Aston Martin employees and their relatives.
We strive never to be beaten on price for sales, service or parts. Discover more at www.allenmotorgroup.co.uk
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As a Commercial Vehicle Technician - Basildon Ford at Allen Motor Group, you will: the technician will provide technical and diagnostic service to ensure customer satisfaction and meet or exceed productivity targets. Key duties include maintaining the highest level of technical knowledge, ensuring compliance with manufacturer training, upholding quality standards, and ensuring 100% compliance with vehicle health check processes..
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