Join a successful team at Drive Motor Retail in Hartlepool! Drive Motor Retail is a renowned automotive dealership, specializing in providing top-quality vehicles and exceptional customer service. We are currently seeking a dedicated and skilled Vehicle Technician to join our team in Hartlepool. Drive Motor Retail is an award-winning Automotive business, representing the Vauxhall, MG, Hyundai and Citroen brands. We pride ourselves on our exemplary customer service and have won multiple awards as well as the motor trader “Customer Care” award in 2021. Our employees are at the heart of our accomplishments and we strive to make Drive Motor Retail a workplace that promotes rewarding, fun and progressive opportunities to its employees. The package: * Basic Salary of up to £32,000, depending on experience and qualifications. * Fantastic un-capped bonus with an OTE of over £40,000 per annum * Sign on bonus, £1,000 Month 1 and £1000 at the end of probation. * Overtime rate of 1.5x * Company private pension * Employee discounts and further discounts for friends and family on services. * Manufacturer training + manufacturer specific qualifications * Tool box cover up to £15,000* * Career progression within the business * 32 Days holiday (including Bank holidays) Rising with length of service. * Discounted Shopping, Gym and Dining Benefits. * Medicare cash plan for all employees and their children, which gives same-day access to an online GP, money towards health, wellbeing and dental care. * Plus, many, many more! Responsibilities: * Diagnosing and resolving mechanical and electrical issues in vehicles * Undertaking vehicle repairs and maintenance, ensuring adherence to manufacturer specifications and guidelines * Providing accurate and detailed reports on vehicle condition, work performed and recommendations for further repairs or maintenance. * Collaborating effectively with other team members to deliver exceptional service and meet customer expectations Requirements: * Level 2 or 3 NVQ in automotive maintenance and repair or equivalent * Proven experience within an automotive dealership or service centre. Desirables: * Apprentice trained / Time served * Experience with diagnostic software and tools * Valid MOT Tester License preferred but not essential