Automotive Technician

Vehicle Technician - Porsche Bournemouth

Salary up to circa £35k OTE Circa £38k

We are all about rewarding hard work at Inchcape, you’ll receive a competitive basic salary with a generous monthly bonus scheme. Your manager and the team will support so you can achieve your monthly targets and beyond

• Tool Insurance scheme – Inchcape cover up to value of £10k
• A pension that pays – Our flexible pension scheme gives you the freedom to plan for the future in a way that suits you. Choose exactly how much you want to contribute on a monthly basis
• Vehicle purchase discounts – There are plenty ways that you & your family can Drive with Us at Inchcape, from vehicle discounts to service offers. Own your dream car for less
• Life Insurance – we give you the peace of mind when you need it most
• Health Shield Cash Plan – Supporting your health and your wallet, this benefit reimburses you the cost of everyday health care from prescriptions to dental work
• Save as you earn plan- reap the rewards of Inchcape’s success and effortlessly grow your savings. Save every month for a set period in order to buy Inchcape shares at a discounted price.
• Employee Discounts with The Showroom – make your salary go further with the discounts and cashback offers available at over 1000 retailers
• Discount Gym membership – keep fit with our big brand gym & fitness offers
• Cycle to work scheme – get a new bike, equipment or both
• Employee Assistance Programme – We take employee wellbeing seriously at Inchcape, we offer a programme to support all our colleagues and families with whatever challenges they may face at work or at home 24/7 365 days a year
• Customer Introduction Reward – refer someone to buy a car from us and we’ll pop some extra cash in your pay check.
• Holiday allowance rising with length of service – We reward long service with extra holiday
• Great career development – Receive industry leading training from the brand you represent whilst you develop your skills with the Inchcape training team
• And much more….

Job Introduction

An Inchcape Vehicle Technician will have superb technical knowledge, a professional attitude, and will ensure that the highest quality of service is maintained.

In return you’d be working with a company that genuinely cares about its colleagues and maintains some of the most pristine and prestigious showrooms and workshops in the country.

Main Responsibilities

• Carry our vehicle maintenance and repair
• Utilising your technical knowledge
• Testing, diagnosing, and resolving faults
• Suggesting and making improvements to processes
• Working on electrical and mechanical systems
• Inspecting components for wear and tear
• Repairing and replacing parts
• Checking vehicle subsystems
• Liaising with customers where necessary
• Supporting other Technicians in the Workshop

The Ideal Candidate

• Porsche experience preferred
• The knowledge to use modern diagnostic equipment
• The capability of working to the highest quality standards
• Great team player and communication skills
• Maintain high standards of house-keeping
• Prior experience of working to efficiency targets
• A full UK driving license
• Experience within a main automotive dealer preferable, but not essential
• VOSA approved MOT tester also an advantage but not essential
• Must hold a level 3 Vehicle Maintenance & Repair NVQ or equivalent