Vehicle Technician

An exciting opportunity to join the UK's fastest growing dealership with the best aftersales manager in the industry*

Due to continued expansion, Saltmarine Cars we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join the company and become part of our successful Aftersales team. Reporting to the Service Manager, the successful candidate will play a key role in diagnosing and repairing customer's vehicles to the highest standard in our modern vehicle workshops. You'll be working with some of the leading car brands that we represent, including Ford, Hyundai, Mazda and Honda as well as non-franchise brands to support our growing Used Car Centre Department. We want the best - Top salary paid + bonus to the right candidate depending on experience and subject to salary banding.

The Ideal Person:

• You will have at least 3 years + time served with NVQ Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Repair or equivalent.
• Experience with our brands (Hyundai, Mazda, Ford and Honda) is desirable or alternatively experience with a wide selection of other makes and models.
• Experience in electrical repairs and the use of diagnostic equipment is also desirable.
• A full driving licence.

This is an exciting role for the right person with excellent mechanical skills to grow and develop within our company. On-going manufacturer training will also be provided (if required).

Main Duties & Personal Skills:

• Carry out inspections, maintenance & repairs on new and used vehicles
• Test, diagnose and identify any issues effectively
• Ensuring work is completed to standards and on time to achieve department targets
• To work using ‘right first time approach’ to increase customer satisfaction
• Successfully attend and apply manufacturer training and procedures (if required)
• Excellent communication skills to explain work and repairs to colleagues and customers
• A desire to deliver 100% customer satisfaction

About Us:

Saltmarine Cars is one of Northern Ireland's largest independent family owned car dealerships. With over 50 years in business, we are franchise dealers for Hyundai and Mazda as well as an approved service centre for Ford and Honda all at one convenient location just off the M1 Motorway at junction 14. We also have a great selection of approved used cars at our Used Car Centre, and provide Aftersales, service and parts for all makes and models.

* WINNER – Aftersales Manager of the Year – 2023 Northern Ireland Motor Industry Awards
* WINNER – Fast Growing Dealership – 2024 Independent Motor Trader Awards

Why Saltmarine?

Progress your career – Our business is strong and dedicated to sustainable growth, job security and staff development.
Be more than a number – When you work at Saltmarine you become part of a family that genuinely cares about you’re wellbeing.
Join a winning team – Winner of the Fastest Growing UK Dealership at the 2024 Motor Trader Awards.