Vehicle Technician

Specialized applications; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A national vehicle servicing company in Canterbury is seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician to join their team. The role involves diagnosing, repairing, and servicing various motor vehicles while maintaining high standards of safety and efficiency. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience and the potential for a competitive salary and excellent bonus scheme, along with career development opportunities.

Benefits

Up to 44 days paid leave

Excellent bonus scheme

Career progression opportunities

Training at academies

Company discount

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Qualified vehicle technician with hands-on experience.
• Possession of a valid driving license is preferred.
• Familiarity with safe working practices.

Responsibilities

• Repair and service vehicles to company standards.
• Diagnose faults and provide written reports.
• Act as a brand ambassador.

Skills

Vehicle repair and servicing

Fault diagnosis

Excellent communication

Tools

Manual tools

Job description

Overview

We have a fabulous opportunity for a qualified and highly skilled Vehicle Technician/mechanic to join our friendly team. Our skilled vehicle technicians / mechanics are the backbone of our business and are required to diagnose, repair and service our customers vehicles. We are always looking for great vehicle technicians to contribute to the success of our business by carrying out servicing or repairs in a timely fashion in order to get the vehicle back on the road as quickly as possible. If you are a fully qualified (or time served) vehicle technician and ideally hold a current driving licence (so that you can carry out vehicle road testing) then please send us your CV.

We offer a competitive salary with an outstanding bonus scheme, ongoing training and the opportunity to progress within the company for the right candidate.

Current Vehicle Technician Quotes

• "Such a good bonus scheme, the BEST I have had from anywhere I have worked. It is more realistic here as it goes on your own productivity and not anyone else". Mechanic, Mr Clutch Autocentres, employed over 6 years.
• "Most places you have to hit a centre bonus, but here you can hit a bonus no matter what, as long as you are productive, it is achievable. I know I am going to get my bonus because of what I do, not anyone else!". Mr Clutch Autocentres Mechanic, employed over 8 years.

About Us

Mr Clutch is a national Autocentre network and is recognised as the leading clutch, brake, service, cambelt and MOT provider, with over 40 Autocentres throughout the UK. As an established, nationwide, family owned business we value and appreciate our greatest asset, our staff.

About The Job

As a skilled vehicle technician/mechanic you will be responsible for repairing and servicing motor vehicles of all types in accordance with Company standards in a safe and efficient manner. You will test and diagnose faults, providing written reports on component defects and/or systems with impending failure.

Purpose of Job

• You will be required to carry out repairs and servicing to the highest standards and to the appropriate specification
• You will be required to test and diagnose faults
• You will be required to examine vehicles, recognise and provide a written report on vehicle (or component) defects or systems of impending failure
• You will be required to ensure all work is carried out observing safe working practices of self and others
• You will be required to act as a brand ambassador

Hours

48 hours per week (8:30–17:30 Monday to Friday; 8:30–17:00 Saturday).

About You

Only vehicle technicians / mechanics with appropriate hands on experience and qualifications in the motor industry should apply. In return, we offer excellent earning potential, a good bonus scheme and working practices.

Own tools required but a starter tool-kit can be provided.

Benefits / Why Work for Us?

We are committed to the development and career progression of all personnel and offer exceptional in-house training, along with an excellent bonus system that rewards both productivity and efficiency.

• Up to 44 days paid leave (including bank holidays)
• Excellent bonus scheme
• Personal development
• Career progression opportunities
• Training at our academies in Strood/Reading
• Uniform
• Company discount
• Pension scheme