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Vehicle Technician

Octane Recruitment

Pembury

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 46,000

Full time

30+ days ago

Job summary

A leading automotive recruitment agency is seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician to join a main dealership in Tunbridge Wells. You will diagnose and repair numerous vehicle makes and models, perform maintenance tasks, and communicate with customers regarding their vehicle needs. The ideal candidate should possess relevant experience, attention to detail, and a full UK driving licence. This role offers a basic salary up to £40k with overtime pay.

Qualifications

  • Experience as a vehicle technician required.
  • Relevant and up-to-date qualification needed.
  • Full valid UK driving licence essential.
  • Must have a stocked toolbox for work.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and repair vehicle problems, including engine and electrical issues.
  • Perform routine maintenance tasks.
  • Use diagnostic tools to resolve complex issues.

Skills

Experience as a vehicle technician
MOT qualification
Attention to detail
Customer communication skills

Education

Relevant qualification in vehicle repair

Tools

Diagnostic tools and software
Job description
Overview

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Vehicle Technician to join our client's main dealership in Tunbridge Wells. The successful Vehicle Technician will diagnose, repair, and maintain a variety of vehicle makes and models. The ideal candidate will have a passion for cars and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.

Responsibilities
  • Diagnose and repair vehicle problems, including engine, transmission, brake, suspension, and electrical issues
  • Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections
  • Use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex issues
  • Keep accurate records of all work performed and parts used
  • Communicate with customers about vehicle issues and repair recommendations
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area
  • Keep up-to-date with the latest automotive technology and repair techniques
Requirements
  • You will need to have some experience as a vehicle technician and/or a relevant and up to date qualification.
  • It would be a huge bonus if you had an MOT qualification as well.
  • You will be a person who takes great pride in your work.
  • You will have incredible attention to detail and an eye for spotting things others cannot.
  • You will need a full valid UK driving licence and a stocked toolbox that you can use for work.
Hours and Salary

Hours: 8:30am – 5:00pm, Monday to Friday; 1 in 3 Saturdays 8:30–12:00. Paid as overtime. Basic salary up to £40k (£42k OTE).

All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.

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