VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – Caterham South, Crawley
- Employer
- Manor Royal Business District
- Location
- Crawley, West Sussex
- Salary
- Competitive
- Closing date
- 28 Dec 2020
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- Sector
- Engineering, Automotive, Logistics
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – Caterham South, Crawley
The Role
With the continued growth of our Gatwick showroom; an exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced vehicle technician to join our dedicated team. This is a chance for you to work under your own initiative, utilising your skills and knowledge on one of the most exciting sports cars on the road; rather than the paint-by-numbers dreariness of a major manufacturer brand. In addition to regular servicing, a Caterham Aftersales Technician will perform upgrades, accident repairs and track preparation of customers’ road and race cars; whilst also supporting the Caterham Selected pre-owned Caterham Seven stock through thorough preparation. There is also the opportunity to support our ever growing motorsport business both in the workshop and trackside at circuits across the UK.
Caterham has been supplying adrenalin-fuelled sports car experiences to customers and fans for over 40 years. In addition, our family of factory backed racing championship is the largest in the UK and our motorsport activities continue to grow around the world. The Caterham Seven is considered the benchmark for pure driving entertainment.
We are looking for someone who is a self-starter and proactive but equally must be a team player who builds great working relationships with internal and external customers. This role would suit somebody who is an experienced vehicle technician and is passionate about motorsport and sports cars. In return, we promise a unique opportunity to turn a passion for sports cars and motorsport into a rewarding career. Oh, and a lot of fun.
Duties/Responsibilities
- Upgrade/repairs for customer cars
- General servicing for customer cars
- Used car preparation to Caterham Selected standards
- Trackday and Motorsport competition preparation of customer cars
- Overtime hours may be required
Essential Qualities/Experience
- 5 years’ experience as vehicle technician
- Current UK driving licence
Desirable Qualities/Experience
- An interest in sport cars and motorsport
- Experience in motorsport either as a technician or driver beneficial
- A desire to work within our motorsport team at race weekends around the UK
- NVQ Level 3 or automotive maintenance and repair or equivalent qualification
Salary offered will be commensurate with experience.
If you would like to apply for the role please send your CV and covering letter to opportunities@caterham.com
Company
Manor Royal Business District is the biggest business park of the Gatwick Diamond area and one of the south east's premier mixed activity employment hubs.
Enviable location and connections
Situated at the heart of the Gatwick Diamond on the Sussex and Surrey county borders, just two miles from London Gatwick Airport, a major motorway junction (M23 Junctoion 10) and two mainline railway stations (Gatwick Airport and Three Bridges), Manor Royal is a popular choice for a diverse range of occupiers including a host of blue chip global brands.
Manor Royal in numbers
- One of the biggest business parks in the South East.
- Covers an area of 539 acres – that’s over 300 football pitches.
- 700 properties
- 500 businesses
- 30,000 people
Manor Royal more than a number
Since the formation of the Manor Royal Business Group (MRBG), an association of Manor Royal based business and firms, being on Manor Royal means being part of something. You’re never just a number.
Manor Royal makes sense
Scale, diversity, location and great connectivity with a property offer to match means Manor Royal based firms are never far away from their suppliers, customers and a talented workforce.
Pay us a visit
Visit www.manorroyal.org to find out more and to get in touch
- Website
- http://www.manorroyal.org/
- Mini-site
- Manor Royal Business District
- Location
-
7 Magellan Terrace (Ground Floor)
Gatwick Road
Crawley
West Sussex
RH10 9PJ
United Kingdom
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