JOB :

Our client, a renowned authority in car servicing and motoring excellence, is looking to expand their team of dedicated professionals in the Dublin area. With a strong commitment to providing top-notch roadside assistance and unparalleled customer service, they are currently seeking multiple Patrol Mechanics to join their dynamic team. Multiple vacancies are available, so don't miss out on this opportunity.

Position Overview:
As a Patrol Mechanic, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional roadside assistance to motorists experiencing breakdowns. You will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing vehicles, both on the road and in the workshop, ensuring prompt and efficient service to customers.

This is a permanent role, which will involve working for my client directly on a permanent basis, this is not an agency or short term role. I am assisting my client in finding suitable candidates to work for them directly.

There will be huge opportunities for upskilling, personal progression and development within this role, my client is known for investing in and really looking after their staff, a large number of staff who work there are with the company long term which only happens if things are right internally.

Responsibilities:

- Undertake effective and safe diagnosis and repair on members’ vehicles at the scene of breakdowns.
- Optimize time and costs during diagnostic work, coordinating with our support center as needed.
- Recover vehicles from roadside breakdowns when repair is not feasible, arranging necessary assistance.
- Maintain high standards of driving, courtesy, and professionalism when interacting with customers.
- Utilize communication systems effectively and uphold cleanliness and serviceability of vehicles and equipment.

Requirements:

- Hold qualifications as a motor Mechanic, with relevant certifications or apprenticeship.
- Possess practical experience as a motor mechanic, with a QQI Level 6 Advanced Certificate Craft cert.
- Willingness to work a fixed 40-hour week, including weekends on a rotating basis.
- Thorough understanding of mechanical and electrical workings of motor vehicles.
- Familiarity with motoring law and ability to provide clear written statements.
- Hold a current driving license, with BE & BC driving license considered advantageous.
- Strong understanding of operational systems and processes within the automotive environment.
- Exceptional planning and organizational skills, coupled with effective customer communication skills.
- Positive attitude, high energy, and commitment to excellence in all tasks.
- Proactive problem solver with excellent interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills.  

Benefits:

- Competitive salary with opportunities for overtime.
- Company-provided Van / Uniform / Tools / Fuel Card.
- Comprehensive training and support.
- Career advancement opportunities within our growing team.
- C. 40hrs per week (roaster rotation).
- Up to 5% Annual on target bonus.
- Shift premium from Sat 8pm to Mon 8am at a 1.5 rate.
- Overtime Mon to Sat @ 1.5, Sunday and Bank Holidays Double pay.
- 23 days annual leave + 2 company days.
- Company Pension Scheme.
- Free Membership.
- Discounts on Motor / Home & Travel Insurance.
- 10% discount on Health Insurance.
- Gym contribution.

Additionally, we will consider candidates without a mechanics degree for the position of Mechanic Patrol Assistant, offering a salary of €33,000 per year. This role requires a strong interest and knowledge of mechanics, and perhaps may interest someone that hasn't completed their apprenticeship.

If you feel like you fit the above requirements and are currently seeking an exciting new challenge, please forward your CV for immediate consideration and confidential call back to discuss the role in more detail.

Your CV will never be sent to anybody without your permission.

Job Type:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
€42,300.00 per year

Benefits:

- Company car
- Company events
- Gym membership
- On-site parking
- Wellness program

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:
Overtime pay

Experience:
Mechanics: 2 years (preferred)

Language:
English (preferred)

Location:
In person