Vehicle Technician

ASI Recruitment Ltd; Kingston; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive service center in Kingston is seeking Vehicle Technicians at all levels. The role includes servicing and repairs, with a focus on quality and safety standards. Ideal candidates will possess an NVQ Level 3 in Motor Vehicle Maintenance and have strong diagnostic skills. Attractive benefits include a competitive salary and a £1,000 joining bonus. Apply today to join a forward-thinking team!

Benefits

Private health care

Car leasing scheme

30 days holiday

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in an automotive repair environment.
• Flexibility to attend training as required.
• MOT Tester certification or willingness to train.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, repairs, and diagnostic work to manufacturer standards.
• Identify and report defects, ensuring safety compliance.
• Support apprentices and share technical expertise.

Skills

Strong diagnostic and problem-solving ability

Detail-oriented

Confident communicator

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Motor Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent

Job description

Overview

“Motivation comes from working on things we care about. It also comes from working with people we care about.” — Sheryl Sandberg

Vehicle Technician – Kingston area

Basic Salary £35,000. OTE £65,000. £1,000 Joining Bonus. Private Health Care. Car Scheme and Staff Discounts. All Skill Levels Welcome.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a thriving service and maintenance centre in Kingston. It is suitable for candidates at any stage of their career, from a couple of years’ workshop experience to an advanced diagnostic level. You’ll join a forward-thinking team that values quality workmanship, provides manufacturer training, and offers clear progression within a supportive and professional environment.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, repairs, and diagnostic work to manufacturer standards
• Identify and report defects, ensuring MOT and safety compliance
• Maintain productivity within budgeted timescales
• Communicate clearly with customers when required
• Care for workshop tools and equipment, reporting defects
• Support apprentices and share technical expertise
• Stay up to date with training and new technologies
• Work collaboratively to deliver a high-quality service

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Motor Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent)
• Experience in an automotive repair environment, from early career to advanced diagnostic level
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving ability
• Detail-oriented with a focus on quality standards
• Confident communicator with colleagues and customers
• Full UK driving license (essential)
• MOT Tester certification or willingness to train
• Flexibility to attend training as required

Salary and Benefits

• Salary: £35,000–£65,000 OTE (experience and productivity dependent)
• £1,000 joining bonus within first six months
• Hours: Monday–Friday 8:30am–5:00pm, plus Saturday mornings on a 1-in-3 rota
• 30 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• Private health plan, workplace pension, and long service awards
• Car leasing scheme and staff discounts on car purchases, servicing, parts and repairs
• Cycle to work scheme, eyecare vouchers, and ongoing manufacturer training

How to Apply

This is a fantastic opportunity for Vehicle Technicians of all levels to join a respected centre, benefit from structured training, and enjoy strong earning potential. Apply today!