Commercial Vehicle Technician - Gillingham Ford

Essex Ford; Gillingham; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Commercial Vehicle Technician to join their team in Gillingham. In this full-time role, you will be responsible for providing exceptional technical and diagnostic services, ensuring customer satisfaction while maintaining compliance with manufacturer standards. With a competitive salary and opportunities for overtime, this position offers a chance to grow within a dynamic team. Enjoy a range of benefits including generous holiday, discounts, and ongoing training to enhance your career. If you are passionate about vehicles and customer service, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

30 days holiday including bank holidays

Discounts on MOT’s, services and parts

Life assurance benefit

Discounted gym membership

Retailer discount portal

£500 refer a friend scheme

Full training and support for career development

Qualifications

• Relevant formal qualification required, preferably City & Guilds/NVQ Level 3.
• Experience in vehicle inspection, repair, and servicing is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical and diagnostic service to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Maintain compliance with manufacturer training and quality standards.

Skills

Technical and diagnostic service

MOT Tester qualification

Verbal and written English skills

Inspection, repair and servicing motor vehicles

Full UK driving licence

Education

City & Guilds/NVQ Level 3

Job description

Allen Motor Group are currently looking to recruit a Commercial Vehicle Technician to join our Ford dealership in Gillingham.

As a vehicle technician you’ll have some key tasks and activities within your area of responsibility:

• Provide technical and diagnostic service ensuring customer satisfaction and productivity targets are met and exceeded
• Maintain the highest level of technical knowledge and ensure compliance with manufacturer training
• Uphold company and manufacturer quality standards
• Ensure 100% compliance with vehicle health check processes

This position is offered on a full-time working contract paying £33,906 for 45 hours, Monday – Friday, with 1 in 4 Saturdays paid as overtime at time and a half with an OTE of £40,000, reporting to the Aftersales Manager. Our Average Vehicle Technician earned £42,000 last year!

Required Skills & Experience

To be considered for the position you will need to possess a relevant formal qualification (City & Guilds/NVQ Level 3) as a minimum. We are looking for individuals who possess the following attributes & skills:

• A full UK driving licence
• Experience of inspection, repair and servicing motor vehicles
• MOT Tester qualification would be highly beneficial
• Fantastic verbal and written English skills
• Previous experience working in a franchised dealership (preferred but not essential)

Why Allen Motor Group?

Benefits

In addition to a highly attractive basic salary, commission and target related bonus we also offer a range of other benefits including:

• 30 days holiday including bank holidays, plus additional holiday entitlement which increases with length of service
• Fantastic discounts on MOT’s, services and parts
• Life assurance benefit, at no cost to yourself
• Discounted gym membership
• Retailer discount portal with discounts from some of the UK’s biggest retailers
• £500 refer a friend scheme
• Full training and support to develop and progress your career with Allen Motor Group

At Allen Motor Group, we drive an inclusive workplace, respecting and encouraging applications from every background. Join our team, where every person matters.

To be considered for this opportunity please apply now.

Commercial Vehicle Technician - Gillingham Ford
Gillingham, Kent, United Kingdom
ME7 1AF
£33,900 - £42,000 OTE
Permanent - Full-time
Posted 5 days ago
Closing date: 25/04/2025
Job reference: DS1282226GilCVTGF