Escape the rigid main dealer grind for a high-performing Sevenoaks independent where you can manage a workshop, graft hard, earn top money, and keep your weekends entirely to yourself.
About Us We are a premier, family-run independent specialist with over 300 5-star Google reviews. Operating across three divisions—a busy service centre, an MOT station, and a luxury prestige vehicle sales arm—our workshop is fully equipped with loads of high-end diagnostic equipment. Best of all, the owner is an incredibly nice chap who is fair, genuine, and looks after the team. Here, you are a valued leader of the crew with a "can-do" attitude, not just a number on a spreadsheet.
Why You'll Love It Here:
- Cracking Pay: A strong, secure basic of £40,000 – £50,000 (negotiable on experience).
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A Boss Who Gets It: The owner is an incredibly nice chap—genuine, fair, and easy to get on with. No corporate politics here.
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Boost Your Earnings: A rewarding team bonus structure that lets you actively build on your basic salary.
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Reclaim Your Weekends: Strictly Monday to Friday. No Saturdays, no Sundays, no exceptions.
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Top-Tier Kit: A clean, modern workshop packed with loads of high-end diagnostic equipment.
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Massive Variety: One day you're servicing a hatchback, the next you're prepping a Porsche or Mercedes-Benz for our prestige sales floor.
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Holidays & Pension: 20 days holiday plus bank holidays and a secure company pension.
What You Will Be Doing:
- Staff & Workshop Management: Running the workshop daily, managing the team of technicians, overseeing workflow, and ensuring high standards are maintained.
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All-Round Maintenance: Being the go-to expert on the tools—carrying out top-tier vehicle servicing, repairs, and diagnostics across all makes and models.
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Prestige Prep: Ensuring our high-end sales stock (Porsche, Bentley, etc.) is thoroughly prepped to an absolute dealership standard.
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Technical Variety: Tackling everything from routine brakes and suspension to complex mechanical and electronic faults.
What We Need From You:
- People & Workshop Leadership: Proven experience managing a workshop and leading a team of staff effectively.
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Experienced Technician: You are a highly skilled, experienced all-rounder who can literally "do everything" when it comes to diagnostics and complex mechanical repairs.
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A "Can-Do" Attitude: A positive, solution-oriented mindset, ready to lead by example, get stuck in, and tackle any challenge.
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A confident, highly qualified Technician (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent experience) with a strong work ethic and a full UK driving licence.
Commutable Locations: Our modern workshop is easily accessible from across the local region:
- Wrotham & West Malling (6 mins)
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Sevenoaks & Otford (12 mins)
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Maidstone & Kings Hill (15 mins)
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Tonbridge & Tunbridge Wells (18 mins)
Apply Now: Click apply today to start a completely confidential conversation with our team. We handle all applications with absolute discretion.
