REQ ID: 126293
JOB TITLE: Auto Technician
SALARY: £44,925

POSTING START DATE: 05/12/2024

POSTING END DATE: 19/12/2024
LOCATION: Solihull

As a qualified skilled professional at JLR, you’ll bring to life era-defining vehicles that people across the world know and love. You’ll collaborate with other expert technicians and leaders in skilled roles, who lend their insight to help realise our vision of modern luxury. Your dedication to excellence will ensure our production lines run smoothly and meet the highest quality standards. Craft an exceptional career with us.

WHAT TO EXPECT

In this mechanical / electrical role you will have the opportunity to join a highly skilled and dynamic Plant Launch OTA team and contribute to successful product launches throughout Solihull. The individual will be required to participate in problem solving and delivering root cause analysis to ensure sustained improvements in business performance. You will assist in the repair and diagnosis of all vehicle lines as they progress through their prebuild phases. You will be expected to highlight and manage all issues that may affect manufacturing up until final resolution. The candidate will be expected to work up to and including a 3-shift rotation. There may be cases where the candidate will be expected to show flexibility around shifts and overtime.

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities

•    Responsible for all light and heavy mechanical tasks, electrical tasks and trim tasks.
•    Carry out Mechanical and Electrical diagnosis and documentation of results. 
•    Lead/participate in design change engineering groups
•    Assist Engineering with full root cause analysis
•    Problem solving through diagnostic software and implementation of PCA
•    Working under limited supervision for non-routine situations and may be responsible for leading diagnosis
•    Support progress of launch vehicles through all OTA diverts.
•    Issue management e.g. AIMS3, SIMS, MTTR, FLAGS, Qbay, D42
•    Undertake any other work as directed by their line manager in connection with their job as may be requested 

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

•    Indentured Apprenticeship, Craftsman Certificate, or a Level 3 in one of the following - BTEC, NVQ, OCR Cambridge Nationals or National Diploma.
•    Experience in mechanical and electrical diagnosis
•    Experience with diagnosis and repair of BEV vehicles
•    Strong problem-solving skills
•    Must have strong communication skills when working with various stakeholders
•    Ability to read Electrical / Technical drawings
•    Has experience with specialist diagnostic software (i.e VCATS, Corvus or similar dealership diagnostic software)

We work hard to nurture a culture that is inclusive and welcoming to all. We understand candidates may require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process. Please discuss these with your recruiter so we can accommodate your needs. 

Applicants from all backgrounds are welcome. If you’re unsure that you meet the full criteria of a role – but you're interested in where it could take you – we still encourage you to apply. We believe in people's ability to grow and develop within their role – it’s what makes living the exceptional with soul possible.

JLR is committed to equal opportunity for all.