Used Vehicle Preparation Mechanic

Arnold Clark Giffnock is looking for a Used Vehicle Preparation Mechanic.

Your role

If you're good at working with cars, the career possibilities are endless at Arnold Clark. We're looking for new & used vehicle preparation mechanics with a minimum of two years' experience to work on an amazing range of makes and models at our busy branch in Giffnock.

Working with our talented technicians, you'll grow your knowledge, work towards an industry-recognised qualification and develop your career with the UK's largest independently owned car retailer.

In return for your skills, you can expect lots of rewards, including multiple bonus schemes, overtime paid at time and a half, and free insurance cover for your tools. We'll also support you with high-quality training and give you a clear career progression path to help you realise your ambitions.

So if you want to get stuck into a career as an Arnold Clark mechanic, here's what to expect…

Day-to-day duties

• Preparing new and used vehicles to high standards.
• Carrying out standard servicing, repairs and maintenance.
• Replacing wheels and tyres.
• Carrying out basic steering geometry checks.
• Road-testing vehicles to check repairs.
• Maintaining equipment and tools.
• Following the correct procedures and completing documentation.

Your profile

• A minimum of two years' previous experience in a vehicle workshop environment
• Minimum Level 2 Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
• A strong knowledge and understanding of routine servicing and basic mechanical repairs
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work alone and as part of a team in a competent, safe and efficient manner
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach
• Ability to follow written and spoken instructions and accurately complete paperwork
• A full UK driving licence
• In return for your skills, you'll receive four weeks of mechanical training induction and a wide variety of career progression opportunities, including further industry qualifications.
  

Rewards

• £37,000 - £40,000 Dependent on experience and training
• Additional opportunity to earn up to £9,000 every three years in performance bonuses
• BMW service centre, Giffnock, Glasgow.
• Flexible leave
• Generous employee discounts
• Private healthcare
• Workplace pension
• Toolbox cover
• …and much more