Vehicle Technician

Perfect Placement UK Ltd; Sittingbourne; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No weekend work

Overtime on Saturdays

Job summary

Perfect Placement UK Ltd is seeking an experienced Vehicle Technician in Sittingbourne to join a reputable independent garage. You will work across a range of makes and models, including prestige vehicles, in a friendly, supportive team.

Typical hours are 8am–5:30pm, Monday to Friday, with optional overtime on Saturdays. The role offers a strong salary around £45,000 and opportunities for skill development and career progression within a well-established local garage.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 or equivalent qualification is required.
• At least two years’ experience as Vehicle Technician in a busy garage.
• Proficient in diagnosing and repairing a broad range of makes/models.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Friendly, team-oriented with good communication skills.
• Capable of working efficiently and independently under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose vehicle faults using diagnostic equipment.
• Repair and service a variety of vehicles, including prestige models.
• Carry out routine maintenance and safety inspections.
• Ensure work meets manufacturer standards.
• Maintain accurate work records.
• Provide excellent customer service and technical advice.
• Support teammates with training and knowledge sharing.

Skills

Diagnostics

Repair & servicing

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Independent under pressure

Education

NVQ Level 2 or equivalent

Tools

Advanced diagnostic equipment

Job description

Are you an experienced Vehicle Technician seeking a rewarding opportunity with a reputable independent garage in Sittingbourne?

Our client is currently looking for a skilled Vehicle Technician to join their dedicated team.

This role provides an excellent chance to work on a variety of vehicle makes and models, including prestige vehicles, within a friendly and supportive environment. Enjoy a healthy work-life balance along with outstanding earning potential in this well-established local garage.

• Competitive basic salary of circa £45,000
• Monday to Friday, 8am to 5.30pm shifts, with no weekend work
• Optional overtime on Saturdays for additional income
• Opportunity to work on all vehicle makes and models, including high-end brands
• Supportive and experienced team environment
• Established independent garage with a loyal customer base in Sittingbourne
• Opportunities for skill development and career progression

Duties

• Diagnosing vehicle faults using advanced diagnostic equipment
• Conducting repairs and servicing on various vehicles, including prestige models
• Performing routine maintenance and safety inspections as a Vehicle Technician
• Ensuring all work complies with manufacturer standards
• Maintaining accurate work records
• Providing excellent customer service and technical advice
• Supporting team members with technical queries and ongoing training needs

Requirements

• NVQ Level 2 or equivalent qualification as a minimum
• At least two years’ experience working as a Vehicle Technician in a busy garage environment
• Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing a broad range of vehicle makes and models
• Strong attention to detail and dedication to quality workmanship
• Friendly, team-oriented attitude with excellent communication skills
• Ability to work efficiently and independently under pressure