Light Commercial Vehicle Technician

1. Do you want to work with a business where the owner knows your name and asks how your day is going? Are you prepared to make the most of a bonus system that rewards quality and hard work?
2. As a Bridgend Ford Commercial Vehicle Technician, you will be responsible for the maintenance and repair work of commercial vehicles for our customers.
3. Don't worry if you are not currently working for Ford, we have the training and facilities to help you make the next big step in your career.

Salary: Starting from £28,000 plus bonus.

Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8:30am – 5pm plus 1 in 3 Saturdays as overtime

Do you want to work with a business where the owner knows your name and asks how your day is going? Are you prepared to make the most of a bonus system that rewards quality and hard work?

We are a family-run business based in Bridgend that has proudly served the community since 1986. Bridgend Ford is one of South Wales’s largest privately-owned Ford Main Dealers. With an exemplary reputation we are constantly striving to provide the best service in the industry. We pride ourselves on delivering an excellent experience along with building careers for our employees.

Our Commercial Vehicle Service Department has seen a huge growth in recent times and continues to increase; to maximise the opportunity of this growth, we are looking for an experienced and highly motivated technician who has a passion for working on vehicles with a ‘right first-time’ attitude, to join our talented team.

As a Bridgend Ford Commercial Vehicle Technician, you will be responsible for the maintenance and repair work of commercial vehicles for our customers. You will also ensure that you deliver an outstanding customer experience.

To be successful, you will:

• Be an ambitious, enthusiastic, competitive individual, and an asset to an already successful team.
• Have proven experience of repairing vehicles to the highest standard, achieving and exceeding targets, with a minimum of 2 years of experience.
• Have exemplary technical skills.
• Be committed to achieving and exceeding targets for quality and customer experience.
• Have a formal qualification in Automotive City & Guilds/ NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent qualification).
• Provide the highest levels of customer service - understanding the importance of repeat business.
• Have a full driving licence (no more than six points)

Don't worry if you are not currently working for Ford, we have the training and facilities to help you make the next big step in your career.

Your role will include:

• Regular vehicle maintenance.
• Diagnosing and fixing vehicle faults.
• Using IT-based diagnostic software.
• Conducting video health checks of all vehicles to show existing and potential concerns.

We provide a leading remuneration package that significantly rewards hard work and quality of work. This is a permanent, full-time position.

Benefits:

We recognise and reward hard work, loyalty, and achievements. As well as competitive salary you will also benefit from:

• Rewarding Bonus Scheme
• Subsidised New Vehicle Purchase Scheme for you and your family.
• Vehicle maintenance discount
• Parts purchasing discount.
• 30 days paid annual leave including Bank Holidays
• Length of service rewarded with additional holidays.
• New employee referral scheme.
• Vehicle purchase referral scheme.
• Access to courses for professional development
• Free parking
• Manufacturer training