Benefits for a Volvo Technician Include:

• Potential annual bonus of £25,596
• State of the art facilities
• Established and stable management team
• Manufacturer training programme
• Industry leading onboarding and induction programme
• 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
• Company pension
• Employee referral programme
• Working Pattern and applicable rotas

This Job Description is not contractual, and the content may be updated at any time.

• Using diagnostic equipment and a systematic approach, ensure vehicle faults are diagnosed and rectified.
• Ensure full understanding of latest technology introduced on the vehicle range and undertake training on how to diagnose and repair faults on them.
• Carry out routine repairs and servicing to the highest standards and to the appropriate specification
• Ensure all work is carried out observing safe working practices of self and others.
• Adhere to manufacturer and dealer quality standards.
• Liaise and seek advice from colleagues and supervisors where necessary to meet deadlines and repair and quality standards.
• Complete relevant service documentation (electronic job sheets, PDI’s, service reports) in line with brand standards, warranty and site requirements.
• Complete high quality vehicle health checks and videos in a timely manner.
• Willingness to support and coach other technical team members.
• Ensure that workshop health & safety and housekeeping standards are always maintained including the use of special and personal tools.
• Continue your professional development through the manufacturer training pathways available including Hybrid and BEV technologies

JOB PURPOSE

Department/Business/Location:
Workshop
Reports to:
Workshop Controller and Aftersales Manager
Direct Reports:
N/A

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

This Job Description is not contractual, and the content may be updated at any time.

• Using diagnostic equipment and a systematic approach, ensure vehicle faults are diagnosed and rectified.
• Ensure full understanding of latest technology introduced on the vehicle range and undertake training on how to diagnose and repair faults on them.
• Carry out routine repairs and servicing to the highest standards and to the appropriate specification
• Ensure all work is carried out observing safe working practices of self and others.
• Adhere to manufacturer and dealer quality standards.
• Liaise and seek advice from colleagues and supervisors where necessary to meet deadlines and repair and quality standards.
• Complete relevant service documentation (electronic job sheets, PDI’s, service reports) in line with brand standards, warranty and site requirements.
• Complete high quality vehicle health checks and videos in a timely manner.
• Willingness to support and coach other technical team members.
• Ensure that workshop health & safety and housekeeping standards are always maintained including the use of special and personal tools.
• Continue your professional development through the manufacturer training pathways available including Hybrid and BEV technologies.

Skills & Requirements

Essential

• Relevant NVQ / IMI Light vehicle maintenance qualification.
• Competency in numeracy, literacy and IT.
• Energy and enthusiasm.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Smart appearance.

Experience

Desirable

• Main dealer experience.
• Manufacturer training and qualifications
• Hybrid and BEV experience and qualifications.

The Harwoods Way
Harwoods Group is a values led, family owned automotive retail group that was founded in 1931. Our values are lived and breathed by all of our colleagues to enable industry leading customer experience and colleague engagement, as detailed below:
We Treasure our people and our customers
We challenge ourselves to grow & improve
We grab responsibility
We run in the same direction as one team
We inject energy and fun into our work
We are a top 30 automotive dealer group, as ranked by annual turnover on AM100, representing the following brand partners:
Bentley, McLaren, Aston Martin, Jaguar, Land Rover, Audi, Volvo, INEOS, BMW & Mini (Service), MAN
We operate across 6 counties in the South East of England, namely:
Surrey, East Sussex, West Sussex, Kent, Wiltshire, Hampshire
With a high colleague engagement score of 72%, Harwoods Group has a real differentiator with our industry leading people development programme, including:
recruitment and selection; onboarding; induction; probation; lets talk one to ones; Harwoods Academy; succession and development; colleague recognition
After continued growth, we now operate with circa 1,100 colleagues across circa 28 state of the art facilities.
Job Type: Permanent
Pay: £36,608.00-£62,204.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Referral programme

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Diagnostic vehicle technician- Crawley Volv