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Vehicle Prep Technician

Job Posted: 2 days ago

Salary: £ 31,000 - 35,650 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Vehicle Preparation Technician (Level 2)

Renault Cardiff (CF11)

£31,000 pa basic salary (£32,000 pa with MOT Tester licence Class 4 & 7)

+ Uncapped Bonus + New Insured Car Every Year

Join Our Workshop Team at Renault Cardiff

Renault Retail Group is looking for a Vehicle Preparation Technician to join our workshop team at Renault Cardiff on Penarth Road (CF11).

This role is ideally suited to a Technician holding a Level 2 IMI qualification in Motor Vehicle Maintenance and Repair who enjoys working on vehicle preparation, inspection, servicing, and quality checks to ensure vehicles are ready for retail sale and customer handover.

As a manufacturer-owned business, we provide a stable and well-supported working environment, modern workshop facilities, structured training, and clear development opportunities.

Technician Benefits

We offer an industry-leading benefits package:

Access to a tax-efficient new car scheme (ECOS/ECOP)

High-spec vehicles replaced annually

Family Car Scheme

Typically frm £139 per month
		
Eligibility applies after prbation for the first vehicle, with a second vehicle available after 12 months' service
		
Vehicles replaced annually

Car insurance included on both schemes
	
33 days' annual leave including Bank Holidays, increasing to 36 days with service
	
Pension scheme including permanent health insurance and death-in-service benefit
	
Enhanced Maternity and Paternity policies
	
Structured career path with World-Class Manufacturer training

N one knows Renault better than us as we're Manufacturer-owned

Share Incentive Scheme
	
Staff discounts on new and used vehicles, parts, servicing, and accessories
	
Cycle to Work scheme, including e-bikes
	
Discounted gym membership
	
Eye test voucher scheme
	
Mortgage and pension advice seminars
	
A well-supported working environment with modern tools and equipment

What You'll Do

As a Vehicle Preparation Technician, you'll help ensure vehicles meet Renault Retail Group's retail standards before delivery or sale.

Your responsibilities will include:

Carrying out routine servicing, maintenance, and vehicle preparation work
	
Completing vehicle health checks and inspections
	
Diagnosing and rectifying basic mechanical faults
	
Preparing used vehicles to approved retail standards
	
Supporting MOT preparation work where required
	
Completing repairs in line with manufacturer and safety standards
	
Accurately recording work completed using workshop systems and processes
	
Maintaining a safe, organised, and professional working environment
	
Supporting colleagues to ensure vehicles are available for sale and customer handover on time

What We're Looking For

We're keen to hear from candidates who can demonstrate:

Level 2 IMI qualification in Motor Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
	
Previous experience in a workshop, fast-fit, preparation, or servicing environment
	
Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship
	
Good organisation and time-management skills
	
A professional and customer-focused approach
	
Ability to work effectively within an established workshop team

The following would be advantageous:

MOT Tester licence (Class 4 and 7)

Licence Requirement

A full UK manual driving licence (manual and automatic vehicles) is essential for this role.

Hours & Pay

£31,000 pa basic salary
	
£32,000 pa basic salary for candidates holding a valid MOT Tester licence (Class 4 and 7)
	
Uncapped efficiency bonus scheme with additional earnings of approximately £4,650 pa, achievable and regularly reached
	
40 hours per week: Monday to Friday: 8:30am–5:00pm, with 30-minute lunch break
	
Overtime: 1-in-4 Saturday on rota, 8:00am–12:00pm, paid at time-and-a-half

How to Apply

Click Apply and follow the instructions to upload your CV.

Raja Mallik from the Recruitment Team will contact shortlisted candidates.

No agencies please

Before You Apply

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Bank details.
National Insurance number.
Date of birth.

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