ryan bennett
bolton,greater manchester
Summary
Skilled Vehicle Technician with Level 3 qualifications in vehicle maintenance, high voltage systems, MOT licensing, and air conditioning. Expertise in diagnostics, fault finding, and servicing, ensuring high-quality work within safety standards and deadlines. Capable of working collaboratively or independently while continually seeking opportunities for professional development.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Vehicle Technician
startin
09.2024 - Current
- diagnosed and rectified issues in engine mechanical, transmission, suspension, steering, and electrics to restore vehicle functionality
- performed servicing and inspections to ensure vehicle reliability
- Conducted MOT tests to ensure vehicle compliance with safety standards.
- serviced air conditioning units to enhance vehicle comfort and performance
- using and understanding KDS to diagnose, programme and basic service requirements
Vehicle Technician
rybrook/sytner bmw
06.2021 - 08.2024
- hybrid and full ev repairs, diagnostics and servicing
- engine mechanical diagnostics and rectification
- brakes diagnostics, rectification and servicing
- suspension and steering diagnostic and rectification
- electrical diagnostics
- transmissions diagnostics and rectification
- using ISTA to diagnose, programme and carry out basic servicing requirements
- Conducted air conditioning maintenance and repairs, enhancing vehicle comfort and performance.
- Executed daily operational tasks to ensure efficient workshop functionality.
- carried out level 3 bmw hybrid qualification
Vehicle Technician
protyre
06.2020 - 05.2021
- Executed tyre replacements and repairs to enhance vehicle safety and reliability.
- Replaced timing belts and chains during maintenance.
- Serviced air conditioning systems to improve passenger comfort and vehicle functionality.
- Conducted test drives to assess vehicle performance and ensure repairs met quality standards.
- high voltage serving and minor diagnostics
- mot testing
Vehicle Technician
warringtons of warwick
07.2018 - 06.2020
- Specialised in the servicing and repair of brakes, suspension systems, and exhausts, enhancing vehicle safety and reliability.
- Serviced vehicles to high standards, increasing performance and lifespan.
- Completed all work to manufacturers' specifications, maintaining warranty compliance and customer trust.
- Completed routine servicing of vehicles to brand technical standards to reduce likelihood of future mechanical issues.
- Identified mechanical faults, determined causes and ordered new parts to resolve issues.
- Utilised advanced diagnostic tools to accurately identify vehicular faults, saving time and resources in repairs.
- Identified and fixed engine faults impacting function, performance or fuel-efficiency.
- Performed mechanical and electrical diagnostics, documenting issues and identifying cost-effective solutions.
- Conducted test drives before and after repair services.
Apprentice Mechanic
gas guzzlers uk
09.2016 - 06.2018
- Assisted in the repair of major mechanical faults under the supervision of experienced mechanics, gaining hands-on experience.
- Serviced vehicles to high standards, increasing performance and lifespan.
- Identified mechanical faults, determined causes and ordered new parts to resolve issues.
- Restored and replaced damaged parts to eliminate further issues.
- Performed basic vehicle repair and maintenance tasks, removing and replacing small parts accurately and efficiently.
- Removed old oil, replaced filters and added the correct amount of new oil.
- Completed standard inspections to assess wear and damage to vehicles.
- Observed skilled mechanics performing intricate vehicle repairs in a workshop setting.
- Pursued every available opportunity to learn systems operations, maintenance tasks and repair processes.
Education
level 3 - high voltage
bmw
01-2024
level 3 - vehicle maintance and repairs
imi
01-2019
level 3 - high voltage
imi
01-2019
mot
dvsa
01-2019
air conditioning
imi
01-2017
Skills
- Vehicle inspection
- diagnosing and rectification
- Hybrid diagnostics
- Automotive electronics
- Transmission systems
- Warranty compliance
- Parts ordering
- Road testing
- health and safety compliance
- High-quality task completion
- Efficient task execution
- Team and individual work
- Continuous professional development
- Vehicle system knowledge
Timeline
Vehicle Technician
startin
09.2024 - Current
Vehicle Technician
rybrook/sytner bmw
06.2021 - 08.2024
Vehicle Technician
protyre
06.2020 - 05.2021
Vehicle Technician
warringtons of warwick
07.2018 - 06.2020
Apprentice Mechanic
gas guzzlers uk
09.2016 - 06.2018
level 3 - high voltage
bmw
level 3 - vehicle maintance and repairs
imi
level 3 - high voltage
imi
mot
dvsa
air conditioning
imi