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Junior Workshop Technician

About Kerr & Smith:

Founded in 1975, Kerr & Smith has a long history of providing exceptional automotive services to the region. We offer a wide range of vehicles, including new KGM models and a vast selection of used cars, vans, and commercial vehicles. We pride ourselves on our commitment to quality workmanship, exceptional customer service, and fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment. We are dedicated to investing in our employees' development and providing opportunities for growth within the company.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Junior Workshop Technician to join our growing team at Kerr & Smith. You will assist in the servicing, repair, and maintenance of a variety of vehicles, including cars and vans, while developing your skills under the guidance of experienced technicians. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to expand your knowledge of vehicle systems and contribute to delivering quality service.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with servicing and repairs of cars and vans
  • Support experienced technicians in the diagnosis of electrical and engine faults
  • Participate in manufacturer warranty repairs
  • Electric vehicle servicing and repairs
  • Maintain accurate records of work performed
  • Ensure a clean and organised work environment
  • Follow all safety procedures and guidelines

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in an automotive workshop or similar environment.
  • A relevant automotive qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 2 or equivalent) is desirable.
  • Basic understanding of vehicle systems and diagnostic procedures.
  • A willingness to learn and develop skills in electric vehicle technology.
  • Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • A valid driver’s license.

Working Hours:

  • Monday to Friday: 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM

Salary and Benefits:

  • Competitive rate of pay, dependent on experience.
  • Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.

Location

Cumnock

Salary and Benefits:

Competitive rate of pay, dependent on experience.

To Apply:

Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications using the form below.

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