Job Title: Warranty Vehicle Technician
Salary: £18.34 per hour
Location: BCA Portbury
Working Hours: Monday to Friday 7:00-15:30
Type of Employment: Permanent
Looking for a better work-life balance without leaving the trade behind?
Join BCA as a Warranty Technician in Portbury, Bristol. You'll diagnose faults, inspect and repair a wide range of vehicles while working a Monday to Friday day shift with no regular weekend working.
This opportunity is ideal for Vehicle Technicians, Diagnostic Technicians, Service Technicians, MOT Testers, Master Technicians and HGV/Commercial Vehicle Mechanics looking to bring their skills into the automotive sector. With continuous development through the BCA Academy and clear career progression opportunities, you'll have the support to grow your career with the UK's largest automotive remarketing business.
Our Portbury site is easily accessible from Avonmouth, Weston-super-Mare, Clevedon, Nailsea, Portishead and South Bristol.
Role Duties:
- Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults using modern diagnostic equipment
- Carrying out repairs and component replacement to a high standard
- Inspecting and testing vehicles to ensure they meet safety and quality requirements
- Completing accurate digital vehicle assessments and repair records
- Working on a wide variety of vehicles from leading manufacturers
- Maintaining a safe, organised and professional workshop environment
Key Requirements and Qualifications:
- Hold an official IMI Level 3 qualification or recognized equivalent standard in light vehicle maintenance.
- Possess a solid working knowledge of modern vehicle technologies, computer systems, and diagnostic software.
- Hold a valid, clean UK driving license for a minimum 2 years.
- Demonstrate a strong commitment to health and safety standards in a workshop environment.
What we are looking for:
- IMI, NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
- Experience working on modern vehicle systems and diagnostic software
- Full UK driving licence held for a minimum of two years
What You'll Get in Return:
- Monday to Friday working pattern with weekends off, supporting a great work-life balance
- Opportunities for overtime, paid at 1.5x hourly rate
- Ongoing technical training and nationally recognised qualifications through our IMI-approved BCA Academy
- Clear career development opportunities within one of the UK's leading automotive businesses
- Employee Assistance Programme, offering confidential health, wellbeing and financial support
- Exclusive discounts and savings through BCA Rewards, covering major retailers, leisure and lifestyle brands
BCA Academy
Our business is growing and evolving at a significant rate and we need to ensure we have the right people with the right skills in order to maintain its success. We need to build our own talent now for the future. It is for this reason we have our own IMI approved training academy. The BCA Academy is there to support your technical training needs.
As the automotive industry changes, we’re changing with it - putting our people in the front seat for the journey. We’re the number one in what we do for a reason and that’s because of the people we have on our teams. If you want to be a part of a business like this; unrivalled, exciting and appreciative of the work you do, join BCA.
We are proud to be Level 1 Disability Confident and committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible.
Our policy is to employ the best qualified people and provide equal opportunity for the advancement of employees including promotion and training and not to discriminate against any person because of gender, race, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion, belief, or disability.