Details:
- Salary: £11.44 - 16 - Hour
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Stafford Staffordshire
- Date: 2 weeks ago
Description:
Role
This prestigious company are proud to have firmly established themselves as one of the UK’s leading motorhome dealerships.
The main purpose of this position it to service, repair and prepare motorhomes and caravans to recognised industry standards. Hourly rate will range from minimum wage (£11.44) to much higher, dependent on skill set / experience and qualifications.
The successful candidate will have the potential to earn a bonus of up to £1,000 per month dependent on hitting individual targets. Working days are on a 4 on / 4 off basis, 12 hour shifts from 6am until 6pm, 3 x breaks (2 x paid 15 mins and 1 x unpaid 30 min break).
Duties and responsibilities
* To service, repair and prepare motorhomes and caravans to industry and manufacturers standards
* To carry out pinpoint diagnostic work and to use OEM diagnostic tooling
* To carry out service and repair on hydraulic and mechanical braking systems fitted to motorhome and caravan platforms
* To carry out service and repair on internal combustion engines and associated components
* To carry out service and repair on automatic, manual gearbox/transmissions and associated drivetrain components
* To carry out service and repair on air conditioning systems(F Gas certification required)
* To fabricate and modify chassis components as required
* To carry out service and repair to auto-electrical systems
* To prepare vehicles to ministry standards
* To perform MOT Testing(certification dependent)
* To carry out VHC inspections on incoming motorhomes and caravans
* To install towbar systems including the connection of the tow socket to the OEM wiring system
* To carry out and document periodic inspection on company vehicles
* To conduct road tests for diagnostic and QC purposes (driving licence category dependent)
* To service and install hydraulic levelling systems to motorhomes and caravan chassis platforms
* To service and install pneumatic air suspension systems to motorhome and caravan chassis platforms
* To service and repair mobile or fixed generator systems including fuel cell chargers
* To follow detailed instructions from factory bulletins/documents when instructed
* To liaise with other departments and customers and offer assistance as and when required
* To carry out written and detailed reports of all works carried out
* To always work within the law
Skills and experience
* Good communication skills.
* Excellent customer service skills
* Ability to work independently and unsupervised
* To be able to operate ITC equipment(portable mobile devices, diagnostic equipment)
* To understand basic hand signals given by banks person while moving vehicles around the site
* Complex problem solving
* To understand advanced chassis function and operations of motorhomes and caravans
* Competency with chassis franchised diagnostic tools (Fiat)
* The ability to work to tight deadlines, under pressure
Qualifications:
Qualified to Guild’s City level 3 automotive maintenance and repair (4101) or above (or equivalent)
MOT testing certificate with a clean driving license
F-Gas Certification
AL-KO certification
UK Driving license including towing capability
Chassis dealer training (Fiat, Mercedes, Iveco preferred)IMI level 2 diploma in auto
Mobile electrical principles or above
Key stage 1 or above English
Key stage 1 or above Mathematics
Key stage 1 or above ITC
Welding qualification to BS-EN 287-1:2004 or above
Abrasive wheels accreditation
Working at height accreditation
Location
Stafford
Benefits
After passing probation the successful candidate would have access to:
Life insurance
Health insurance
Pension Scheme
Additional benefits:
Jacket potato Fridays every other Friday
Motorhome usage [subject to conditions] for up to two weeks per year.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £11.44-£16.00 per hour
Benefits:
Company car
Company pension
On-site parking