Our client, a reputable multi-franchise main dealer located in Canterbury, Kent, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Vehicle Technician to join their dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity for both experienced technicians and recent NVQ Level 2 qualified individuals looking to develop their careers within a supportive and progressive environment. The Vehicle Technician role promises professional growth, technical training, and a friendly workplace culture, making it an ideal move for those committed to advancing in the motor trade industry.
Key Benefits:
- Competitive basic salary starting from £26,400, with potential to increase to £30,000 upon EV accreditation
- OTE of up to £34,000 for motivated Vehicle Technicians
- Monday to Friday working hours from 08:00 to 17:30 — no weekends required
- Extensive training and development programmes, including EV training and MOT licence acquisition
- Subsidised car scheme to support your commute and vehicle needs
- 24 days holiday plus bank holidays for a healthy work-life balance
- Employee well-being initiatives and social activities fostering a positive team environment
- Ongoing career development opportunities within a reputable dealership
Duties:
- Conduct vehicle servicing and repairs to manufacturer standards
- Perform Electronic Vehicle Health Checks (EVHC) and diagnose faults using advanced diagnostic equipment
- Undertake routine maintenance tasks such as changing brake pads and conducting inspections
- Work independently with confidence, demonstrating a proactive approach to workshop tasks
- Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workshop operations
- Maintain high standards of workmanship and customer satisfaction
- Support continual learning, particularly in EV technology and MOT licensing requirements
Requirements:
- Relevant experience as a Vehicle Service Technician or similar role
- NVQ Level 2 qualification in vehicle maintenance (Level 3 advantageous)
- Strong diagnostic skills with the ability to work autonomously
- A genuine enthusiasm to learn and develop skills in EV technology
- Valid driving licence
- Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and good sense of humour
- Ability to undertake ongoing training and adapt to new technologies
This Vehicle Technician role offers substantial career progression within a well-established dealership, committed to nurturing talent and promoting a collaborative workplace. If you have the motivation and skills to excel as a Vehicle Technician and want to be part of a forward-thinking team, we encourage you to pursue this opportunity.
Contact Martin Bane, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Canterbury and Kent today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.
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