Join the Award-Winning Team at Kimberley – Caravan Dealer of the Year 2026
At Kimberley, we're passionate about helping people discover the freedom of caravanning and motorhoming. Whether it's a weekend escape, a family holiday, or a lifelong dream of exploring the open road, we're committed to delivering an exceptional experience from the first visit to many years of happy ownership.
Following our success as Caravan Dealer of the Year 2026 and Runner-Up in 2025, we are looking for a skilled or semi-skilled Caravan & Motorhome Technician to join our Darlington workshop team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work with some of the industry's leading brands in a busy, professional workshop environment where quality workmanship, attention to detail, and customer satisfaction are at the heart of everything we do.
Whether you're already experienced in the leisure vehicle industry or have transferable technical skills and a willingness to learn, we'd love to hear from you.
The Role
As a Caravan & Motorhome Technician, you'll play a key role in ensuring our customers can enjoy their vehicles with confidence.
Working on both new and pre-owned caravans and motorhomes, you'll carry out Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDIs), servicing, fault diagnosis, repairs, and accessory fitting to the high standards Kimberley is known for.
Every vehicle you work on helps create memorable holidays and adventures for our customers, making your work an important part of their ownership experience.
Training and development can be provided for the right candidate, making this an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career within a growing business.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDIs) on new caravans and motorhomes.
- Complete habitation services and maintenance work.
- Diagnose and repair faults on caravans and motorhomes.
- Undertake electrical, gas, water, and bodywork-related repairs as required.
- Fit accessories and customer-requested upgrades.
- Ensure all work is completed to manufacturer and company standards.
- Maintain accurate records of work completed.
- Support colleagues and contribute to a positive workshop environment.
- Deliver high-quality workmanship with a strong focus on customer satisfaction.
What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys solving problems, and has a hands-on approach.
The ideal candidate will be:
- Skilled or semi-skilled in a technical, mechanical, or engineering environment.
- Methodical and thorough in their approach to work.
- Highly organised with excellent attention to detail.
- Comfortable using hand tools and power tools.
- Proactive and able to use their own initiative.
- Willing to learn new skills and processes.
- A strong team player who enjoys working collaboratively.
- Committed to producing high-quality work.
Experience within the caravan, motorhome, automotive, leisure vehicle, or similar industries would be advantageous.
Gas and electrical qualifications would be a distinct advantage, although training opportunities may be available for the right candidate.
Why Join Kimberley?
For over 40 years, Kimberley has grown to become one of the UK's largest family-owned caravan and motorhome dealerships, building a reputation for exceptional customer service, industry expertise, and a genuine passion for the outdoor lifestyle.
At Kimberley, we're not simply selling caravans and motorhomes—we're helping customers create memories, explore new destinations, and enjoy the freedom of the open road.
Our workshop team plays a vital role in that journey, ensuring every vehicle leaves us prepared for the adventures ahead.
When you join Kimberley, you'll become part of a supportive, ambitious business where your skills are valued and your development is encouraged.
Benefits Include
- Employee Free Vehicle Loan Scheme (motorhome or caravan)
- Staff Discount Scheme
- Employee Referral Bonus Scheme
- Employee Assistance Program
- Long Service Awards
- Ongoing Training and Development Opportunities
- And much more
Working Hours
- Monday to Friday: 9:00am – 5:00pm
- Saturday working on a rota basis
- Own tools required
Salary is dependent on skills and experience.
Why Kimberley?
Passion for Adventure
We share a genuine enthusiasm for caravanning, motorhomes, travel, and the outdoor lifestyle.
Innovative Culture
We're always looking for new ways to improve and create exceptional experiences for our customers.
Customer First
Everything we do is focused on delivering outstanding service and exceeding expectations.
Team Spirit
We're a close-knit team that supports, encourages, and celebrates success together.
Opportunities for Growth
As a growing business, we're committed to investing in our people and helping them develop rewarding careers.
Experience the Lifestyle
With our Employee Vehicle Loan Scheme, you'll have the opportunity to enjoy the products we sell and experience the adventures our customers love.
If you're passionate about quality workmanship, enjoy solving technical challenges, and want to join an award-winning business, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and help keep our customers' adventures on the road with Kimberley.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person