Vehicle Technician

Recruitment Boutique; Ashford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive recruitment agency is seeking a Qualified Vehicle Technician in Ashford on a temporary full-time basis. Responsibilities include conducting inspections, performing repairs, and communicating across dealership departments. Ideal candidates will have NVQ Level 2 or 3 qualifications and experience in a workshop environment. The role offers a competitive hourly rate of £20.00–£23.00, with potential weekend work.

Qualifications

• Essential qualifications in vehicle maintenance and repair.
• Proven experience in an automotive workshop environment.
• MOT Licence preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections and routine services on vehicles.
• Complete vehicle repairs professionally and safely.
• Communicate effectively with various departments.

Skills

Communication skills

Adaptability

Education

City & Guilds or NVQ Level 2 or 3 in light vehicle maintenance and repair

Full Driving Licence

Job description

Position

Qualified Vehicle Technician

Location

Ashford, UK

Type

Full‑time, Temporary Contract

Hours

8:30 am – 5:00 pm, Monday‑Friday (minimum 8 hours a day). Additional weekend work may be required, compensated at a weekend rate.

Hourly Rate

£20.00–£23.00 per hour

Company Overview

Recruitment Boutique are automotive recruitment specialists dedicated to connecting top talent with well‑established workshops. We are currently seeking a Qualified Vehicle Technician to join our client's team on a temporary contract basis in Ashford.

Job Responsibilities

• Work in a dealership environment and adapt to a fast‑paced workshop setting.
• Conduct inspections and routine services on vehicles.
• Complete vehicle repairs in a professional and safe manner following dealer standards.
• Communicate effectively with various departments across the dealership.
• Work collaboratively with team members to ensure efficient operations.
• Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a high level of professionalism.

As a Qualified Vehicle Technician, you're not just repairing vehicles; you're orchestrating a symphony of automotive excellence. Conduct inspections, perform routine services, and execute professional vehicle repairs while upholding the pinnacle of dealer standards. Your adaptability and stellar communication skills will be your compass as you navigate through various departments across the dealership.

Requirements

• City & Guilds or NVQ Level 2 or 3 in light vehicle maintenance and repair (essential).
• MOT Licence preferred but not essential.
• Full Driving Licence (essential).
• Proven experience in an automotive workshop environment.
• Strong communication skills.

Working Hours

• 8:30 am – 5:00 pm, Monday‑Friday (minimum 8 hours a day).
• Possibility of additional weekend work at a weekend rate.

How to Apply

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