Vehicle Technician

Octane Recruitment Ltd; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-regarded recruitment company is seeking a Vehicle Technician in Canterbury. The role offers a competitive salary of up to £40,000, with potential earnings over £47,000. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in a busy workshop, strong mechanical skills, and a desire to learn. Benefits include a company pension scheme, birthday off, and staff discounts. This position is suited for those looking for long-term employment in a high-performing team.

Benefits

Competitive starting salary

Company pension scheme

Birthday off

Staff discount programs

After-sales discounts

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a busy workshop.
• Must possess strong mechanical skills and a desire to learn.

Responsibilities

• Conduct vehicle servicing and general maintenance.
• Perform vehicle diagnostics.
• Work on brakes, suspension, and clutches.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Desire to learn

Steady work history

Education

Level 2 Vehicle Technician or equivalent

Level 1 with experience

Job description

Vehicle Technician – Canterbury
Salary: up to £40,000 Basic OTE £47,000+
Working hours: Monday - Friday 8.00am - 5.30pm (No weekends)
Job Ref: 24551

We have a new vacancy for a Vehicle Technician for a client’s independent workshop in Canterbury. Excellent opportunity for a Vehicle Technician looking for a long‑term role within a high‑performing team.

Benefits

• Competitive starting salary
• Company pension scheme
• Birthday off as an additional day
• Staff discount programs
• After‑sales discounts

Role

• Vehicle servicing & general maintenance
• Vehicle diagnostics
• Brakes, suspension, clutches

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a busy workshop
• Desire to learn and strong mechanical skills
• Steady work history
• Must be a Level 2 Vehicle Technician or equivalent (City and Guilds); Level 1 with experience may be considered

All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.

VTSTH
Consultant: Michael Rogers