Skilled Commercial Vehicle Technician - Premier Motors
Job Posted: 4 December 2024
- Contract Term: Permanent
- Location: Newport, Isle of Wight
- Contract Type: Full time
- Salary: Competitive base salary with room for growth
- Industries: Automotive Mechanical and Electrical
Skilled Commercial Vehicle Technician
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Skilled Commercial Vehicle Technician to join our busy and dynamic service team.
About the Role
As a Skilled Commercial Vehicle Technician, you will:
- Perform high-standard servicing, repair, and maintenance on a diverse fleet of commercial vehicles.
- Work on blue-light emergency vehicles, support vehicles, and their associated specialist equipment, maintaining them to emergency use standards.
- Conduct LOLER testing, weight checks, and minibus safety inspections.
- Diagnose and repair vehicles with precision, ensuring safety and reliability for our clients.
This is a full-time, permanent position. Some out-of-hours on-call work is required, offering the chance to increase earnings
What We’re Looking For
The ideal candidate will:
- Have proven experience in a commercial vehicle workshop and relevant qualifications.
- Be detail-oriented, conscientious, and capable of thriving in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
- Be a team player with a friendly, outgoing personality, as well as the ability to work independently.
- Hold a full and clean driving licence.
While a wealth of training opportunities is available to help you succeed, we’re particularly looking for someone who can hit the ground running in this role.
Why Join Premier Motors?
We have been named one of the ‘UK’s Best Dealerships to Work For’ for three years running, a recognition of our commitment to providing a supportive and engaging workplace.
What We Offer:
- Competitive base salary with room for growth.
- On-site parking.
- Extensive training and development opportunities.
- A great pension scheme.
- A productive and exciting working environment.
- A company that embraces flexibility, values trust, and respects its employees.
- The chance to work for a progressive business with a rich heritage.
About Us
Premier Motors has been a trusted name in automotive services on the Isle of Wight since 1852 and has been a Main Ford Dealer since 1923. With over 160 years of experience, we are proud to offer a range of services, including Ford Transit Centre, MG Dealer, accident repairs, van servicing, and car and van hire.
We strive to ensure that our employees are motivated, happy, and supported through continuous training and development opportunities.
Ready to Apply?
If you have the skills and experience to excel in this role, we’d love to hear from you!
Email your CV and covering letter to [email protected] (REF: #02 COMMERCIAL TECHNICIAN)
Or post to:
Simon Joy
Service Manager
Premier Motors
2-3 Riverway
Newport, PO30 5UY
Premier Motors
Established in 1852 on the Isle of Wight, Premier Motors stands as a testament to enduring quality and excellence in the automotive industry. With a legacy stretching over a century and a half, we have become a pillar of trust and reliability for our customers. As a Main Ford Dealer since 1923 and welcoming MG to our family in 2021, we pride ourselves on offering a diverse and innovative vehicle line-up that meets the evolving needs of our community. Our distinguished history was further celebrated in 2019 when Premier Ford was named one of the UK’s Best Dealerships To Work For, for the third consecutive year. This prestigious accolade, awarded by a rigorous survey and awards programme designed to identify, recognise, and reward the best automotive dealerships in the United Kingdom, underscores our commitment not just to our customers but to our employees and the broader community. Of more than 45 registered dealerships, Premier Ford emerged as one of only 11 to pass the stringent employer and staff engagement surveys conducted by Best Companies Group, earning the right to display the AM Best UK Dealerships To Work For accreditation. This recognition is a testament to our dedication to creating a workplace environment that values each member of our team, promoting their growth, well-being, and professional development. It reflects our belief that our strength lies in our people and their shared passion for automotive excellence. As we continue to evolve, embracing new opportunities and challenges, we remain committed to maintaining this standard of excellence. Joining Premier Motors means becoming part of a legacy that combines tradition with innovation, and a future where your work is valued and rewarded. Be a part of our journey as we drive into the future, committed to excellence, innovation, and a workplace culture that sets us apart as not just a premier automotive dealership but also as a premier employer on the Isle of Wight and beyond.
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