Classic Car Technician

Bourne End, Central Bedfordshire

3 weeks ago

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We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Sports and Classic Car Technician to join our client, a distinguished specialist main dealer based in Bedfordshire. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced technician to work with iconic sports and classic vehicles within a reputable and enthusiast-focused environment. The successful candidate will benefit from a supportive team culture, excellent working conditions, and unique industry benefits.

Benefits:

Competitive basic salary up to £37,000, dependent on experience
Monday to Friday working week with early finish at 4pm on Fridays
No weekend work, allowing for a healthy work-life balance
Overtime opportunities available
Friendly, close-knit team with a passion for cars
Monthly breakfast clubs and enthusiast events
Being part of a highly respected automotive community known for craftsmanship and passion
Opportunities for professional development within a specialist dealershipDuties:

Servicing and maintenance of sports and classic vehicles
Conducting diagnostics and fault-finding procedures
Performing PDI inspections to ensure vehicle quality and safety
Ensuring exceptional customer service and communication
Effectively liaising with workshop management and directors
Delivering work to the highest standards, demonstrating pride in craftsmanship
Supporting the workshop team with technical expertise and knowledgeRequirements:

Qualified Light Vehicle Technician with relevant industry experience
Proven track record working in a vehicle workshop environment
Genuine passion for cars, with an interest in sports and classic vehicles appreciated
Positive attitude and a strong team-oriented approach
Pride in delivering high-quality workmanship and attention to detail
Strong communication skills and professionalismThis Sports and Classic Car Technician role offers a unique chance to develop your career within a dealership renowned for its dedication to excellence and enthusiast community. Our client values the skills and passion of a dedicated Sports and Classic Car Technician, making this an ideal position for someone seeking a rewarding environment to showcase their expertise.

Please contact Tom Thacker at Perfect Placement to find out more about this exciting opportunity as a Sports and Classic Car Technician

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