Salary: £50,000 GUARANTEED basic salary (100% fixed pay—zero target stress or bonus reliance!)
Location: Sevenoaks Area (Free secure on-site parking)
Hours: Monday – Friday (08:00 – 17:30) | Strictly NO Weekends or Bank Holidays!
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Are You an Elite Diagnostic Technician Trapped in a High-Stress, Target-Driven Corporate Workshop?
Stop risking your income on fluctuating bonus targets, volume pressure, and weekend rotas. Step into Sevenoaks' premier independent workshop where your advanced diagnostic expertise is backed by a guaranteed £50,000 base salary from day one.
Built on an impeccable 5-star reputation for technical excellence and honest advice, we operate a clean, high-tech engineering environment rather than a frantic assembly line. We invest heavily in dealer-level diagnostic suites, oscilloscopes, and specialist machinery because we believe master-level technicians deserve top-tier tools and zero corporate stress.
Why Top Technicians Are Applying (The Benefits)
- £50,000 Unrivaled Base Salary: 100% fixed, guaranteed pay—no complex bonus criteria or volume targets required to hit £50k.
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100% Weekend-Free Routine: Monday to Friday only (08:00 – 17:30). Closed every Saturday, Sunday, and Bank Holiday!
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30 Days Total Holiday: Generous paid leave allowance per year (including bank holidays).
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Prestige & Performance Workload: Work on an engaging mix of modern daily commuters, prestige platforms, and performance vehicles.
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Quality Over Rushing: We prioritize deep-level fault-finding, root-cause diagnostics, and precision craftsmanship over rushing cars through the bays.
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High-Spec Dedicated Bay: Fully equipped with factory-level diagnostic software, scope tools, and modern specialist machinery.
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Complete Perks Package: Secure company pension scheme, fresh workwear provided, tool security, and free secure on-site parking.
What You'll Be Doing
- Advanced Electrical & Electronic Diagnostics: Utilizing factory-level software, oscilloscopes, and wiring schematics to isolate complex electrical, software, and CAN-bus faults.
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Complex Mechanical Overhauls: Executing major mechanical builds, timing chains, cambelts, clutches, gearboxes, and precision steering/suspension geometry setups.
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Technical Mentorship: Serving as the senior technical authority in the workshop, supporting fellow technicians through tricky diagnostic cases.
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Pristine Quality Assurance: Carrying out comprehensive road tests, final sign-offs, and safety checks to ensure right-first-time standards.
What We're Looking For
- NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent Master/Senior-level portfolio).
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Proven track record as a Senior, Master, or Senior Diagnostic Technician with exceptional troubleshooting logic.
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Deep familiarity with multi-brand diagnostic platforms, scope tools, and complex mechanical overhauls.
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Valid full UK driving licence.
Commutable Locations
Centrally located in Sevenoaks with fast, stress-free road links across West Kent and Surrey:
- Otford: 6 mins
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Westerham: 12 mins
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Tonbridge: 15 mins
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Oxted: 20 mins
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Royal Tunbridge Wells: 22 mins
Apply Now (100% Confidential Guarantee)
Lock in £50k basic, take back every weekend, and work in a workshop that respects your technical skill. Click apply today to start a 100% confidential conversation directly with our management team (all technical applicants receive a response within 24–48 hours).
Please Note: Candidate Confidentiality is 100% Guaranteed. We know the local Kent and Surrey trade is a close-knit community. Your inquiry will be handled with absolute discretion; we will never contact your current employer or mention your application without your explicit permission. Your current job is completely safe with us.