Vehicle Technician

Vehicle Technician - Automotive

Location - Cambridge
Full Time - Permanent
Salary - Negotiable on Experience - please mention your expectations on application if you are seeking a minimum salary.

EMG Cambridge is a car dealership located on Milton Road in Cambridge. We sell new and used cars, and specialise and represent both Kia and Mazda.

EMG Cambridge also provides servicing, repairs and maintenance using manufacturer-quality parts, we have technicians within our team and access to the latest diagnostic systems.

We are currently looking for a new Vehicle Technician to enhance our aftersales team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-respected retailer and become a key member of our aftersales operation and company. Use your industry experience to complete high quality maintenance, diagnostic and servicing activities in a family run franchised dealership.

The Role

The successful candidate will assist in providing a high quality and efficient vehicle service offering for our customers. Working as part of a team and reporting to the Workshop Controller, this role offers you the opportunity to put your technical expertise to use and solve complex technical issues, whilst gaining new skills and exposure to new vehicle models and methods of working.

Responsibilities

• Complete scheduled vehicle servicing in line with manufacturer guidelines
• Undertake diagnostic activities to identify causes and solutions for customer vehicle issues
• Conduct electronic visual health checks (EVHC) on all vehicles and provide a comprehensive report with expert advice and recommendations for customers
• Liaise directly with customers and service advisors, providing outstanding customer service
• Ensure vehicle servicing activities are completed in a safe and high quality manner, in line with both internal and manufacturer requirements
• Participate in on-going training and development to ensure product and service knowledge is up to date
• Contribute to local and companywide process improvements and innovations
• Mentor and provide guidance to apprentice technicians, where applicable

Required Skills and Experience

• Level 3 vehicle technician qualification
• Hold a full UK driving license (Essential)
• Have manufacturer experience. (desirable)
• In addition to your prior experience, you will be able to demonstrate the following skills:
• Excellent problem solving skills and strong attention to detail- A strong customer service focus with the ability to communicate technical information to a non-technical audience.
• Outstanding organisation and time management skills with the ability to work to deadlines.

Not just a job... Join us for a career.

EMG is part of Grainger Motor Group, one of the fastest growing family-owned dealer groups in the UK with 14 locations across the South and East Anglia.

At EMG / Grainger Motor Group, we take pride in our identity as a family-run and owned business, we cherish our people and their contribution to our success.

Our vision is to ‘be the best’ at what we do and we recognise that our staff are the most important asset to our business - success is only achieved through our people. We are committed to create an environment where our employees have opportunities to grow and thrive, as our business grows our staff go hand in hand growing with it.

If you are interested in applying for this role, we look forward to receiving your CV, or if you are interested in any other opportunities within our group then please reach out to us by emailing grace.grainger@graingermotorgoup.com.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From £34,751.00 per year

Additional pay:

• Performance bonus
   

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• On-site parking
   

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

 
Experience:

• Automotive diagnostics: 1 year (required)
   

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)
• City & Guilds L3 Automotive Maintenance and Repair (required)

Work Location: In person