Senior Vehicle Technician

Malling Repairs Service Ltd; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive service provider is seeking a Senior Vehicle Technician who possesses advanced technical skills and a quality-oriented mindset. The successful candidate will perform complex vehicle repairs and maintenance, support a team environment, and engage with customers. This role involves flexibility with job types including permanent and part-time positions, providing a competitive salary along with company benefits.

Benefits

28 days holiday including bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Discounts on products and services

On-site parking

Performance bonus

Qualifications

• Must hold a Level 3 NVQ in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent.
• Experience in diagnostics and vehicle repair is essential.
• Full UK driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out vehicle maintenance and repairs.
• Diagnose and resolve faults using diagnostic equipment.
• Inspect and repair vehicle subsystems.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance & Repair NVQ or equivalent

Tools

Modern diagnostic equipment

Job description

Senior Vehicle Technician

A Senior Vehicle Technician will have superb technical knowledge, a professional attitude, and will ensure that the highest quality of service is maintained.

In return you d be working with a company that genuinely cares about it's customer and maintains some of the most smoothly run management processes in the industry.

We are looking for Senior Vehicle Technicians with formal basic qualifications (to fully skilled level) within the manufacturer brand they are working in. We are specifically requiring candidates who can carry out jobs ranging from Timing Chain and Cambelts to Wet belts and Engine Changes. We are also welcoming applications from Diagnostic and Master Technicians within the manufacturer brand they are working in. We are also eager to welcome applications from MOT Testers who will need to be Vehicle Mechanics simultaneously.

Senior Vehicle Technician - Main Responsibilities

• Carry our vehicle maintenance and repair
• Utilising your technical knowledge
• Testing, diagnosing, and resolving faults
• Suggesting and making improvements to processes
• Working on electrical and mechanical systems
• Inspecting components for wear and tear
• Repairing and replacing parts
• Checking vehicle subsystems
• Liaising with customers where necessary
• Supporting other Technicians in the Workshop

Senior Vehicle Technician - The Ideal Candidate

• The knowledge to use modern diagnostic equipment
• The capability of working to the highest quality standards
• Great team player and communication skills
• Maintain high standards of house-keeping
• Prior experience of working to efficiency targets
• A full UK driving license
• Experience within a main automotive dealer preferable, but not essential
• VOSA approved MOT tester also an advantage but not essential
• Must hold a level 3 Vehicle Maintenance & Repair NVQ or equivalent

Senior Vehicle Technician - Benefits

• Great basic salary and OTE figures
• 28 days holiday (inc Bank HOL)
• An employer culture of development and progression
• Company pension scheme
• Discounts on products and services.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Part-Time, Temporary

Salary: Ranging from GBP35,000 - GBP42,000

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Permanent

Pay: GBP35,000.00-GBP42,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

• Performance bonus

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Day shift

Work Location: In person