KAP Motor Group – Folkestone, Kent
Join a Family Business Celebrating 75 Years
KAP Motor Group has proudly served Folkestone and the surrounding area for almost 75 years, earning a reputation for exceptional customer service and technical excellence.
Due to continued growth, we are looking to recruit an experienced Specialist Ford Vehicle Technician to join our successful aftersales team.
If you are currently working for a Ford retailer or have previous Ford dealership experience, we’d love to hear from you.
About the Role
You’ll be responsible for servicing, diagnosing, repairing and maintaining Ford vehicles to manufacturer standards whilst delivering the high-quality workmanship our customers expect.
Your responsibilities will include:
· Vehicle servicing and routine maintenance
· Advanced diagnostics and fault finding
· Mechanical, electrical and electronic repairs
· Warranty repairs and manufacturer campaigns
· Accurate completion of job cards and manufacturer documentation
· Working closely with Ford Team Leader and the Parts Department
· Maintaining the highest standards of quality and customer satisfaction
What We’re Looking For
· Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance & Repair qualification (or equivalent)
· Previous Ford dealership or specialist Ford experience
· Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
· Experience using Ford diagnostic systems (preferred)
· EV/Hybrid qualifications desirable but not essential
· MOT Tester qualification advantageous
· Full UK Driving Licence
· Positive attitude with excellent attention to detail
What We Offer
· Competitive salary based on experience
· Manufacturer training and continuous professional development
· Electric Vehicle training
· Modern workshop with the latest equipment
· Genuine opportunities for career progression
· Family-run business
· Long-established company celebrating 75 years of success
Benefits
· Company pension
· Employee discount
· Cycle to Work scheme
· Manufacturer training
Working Hours
Monday – Friday: 8:00am – 5:30pm (1 hour lunch)
Saturday: 8:00am – 1:00pm (rota basis)
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
Experience:
- Vehicle Technician: 2 years (preferred)
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- Clean Full Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person