Motor Technician

Ventside Unlimited Company T/A Frank Keane Volkswagen are Dublin’s largest Volkswagen retailer, Liffey Valley Motor Mall, Dublin 22, D22 T322, with showrooms and Aftersales facilities that have been equipped and developed to the very latest Volkswagen standards. As a result of significant operation expansions, we are now recruiting for career-oriented Qualified & Part-Qualified Motor Technicians to join our Dublin team.The Role:The ideal candidates will be experienced in all aspects of vehicle servicing and diagnostics and be capable of producing quality work in a busy environment.Responsibilities include:• Performing work as outlined on the job card with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with Volkswagen retailer standards.• Communicating with parts department to obtain needed parts, inform workshop manager if vehicle is awaiting parts and pursue special order of parts if necessary.• Diagnosing cause of any malfunction and perform repair after confirming authorization by customer.• Saving and tagging any and all parts if the job is under warranty or if requested by customer.• Examining the vehicle and performing vehicle health checks to determine if additional safety or service work is required.• Notifying service advisors immediately if additional work is needed, if work outlined is not needed, or if repairs can not be completed within the time promised.• Road-testing vehicles to spot check work performed.• Keeping abreast of Volkswagen technical bulletins and attend factory sponsored training classes.• Maintaining a clean and neat workspace and adhering to all company policies, procedures and safety standardsRequirements:• Qualified Technician - a minimum of 3 years post apprenticeship experience - ideally working with the Volkswagen brand.• Ability to clearly complete job card write ups with a thorough understanding of the requirements of factory standards for warranty write-ups.• Good communication skills and the ability to identify and explain additional work required to service advisors or customers as required.• Previous experience working with ADP/Kerridge environment would be an advantage.Only applicants with a suitable work visa should apply.Remuneration: €40,000 - €60,000 per year, based on a 40 hour working week