Vehicle Technician

Job Boardly; Tonbridge; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Monday–Friday

Overtime

Company pension

Employee discounts

Additional leave

On-site canteen

Excellent transport links

Job summary

Command in Staplehurst, near Tonbridge, is seeking an experienced Vehicle Technician to join a family-run prestige dealership. You will work in a brand-new Service Centre, performing diagnostics, servicing, and repairs to high standards using modern equipment.

This full-time role offers Monday–Friday only, no weekends, with overtime and a bonus scheme. NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair preferred; MOT Tester qualification advantageous; full UK driving licence essential.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair preferred.
• MOT Tester qualification advantageous.
• Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician.
• Full UK Driving Licence essential.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Using diagnostic equipment to identify faults and resolve issues.
• Carrying out diagnostics, servicing and repairs to high standards.
• MOT testing (if qualified).
• Road testing to ensure fault-free performance.
• Maintaining clear communication with customers.

Skills

Diagnostics

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Team player

Driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 3 LV Maintenance & Repair

MOT Tester qualification

Job description

Job Description

Vehicle Technician – Prestige Independent Dealership
Staplehurst, Tonbridge | Up to £45,000 + Bonus | Monday–Friday

Are you an experienced Vehicle Technician looking to join a forward-thinking, well-equipped, and genuinely supportive workshop? Our client – a highly respected, family-run prestige dealership – is expanding and now looking for a skilled Technician to join their brand-new Service Centre in Staplehurst.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work with modern facilities, new equipment, and a team that prides itself on quality, professionalism, and outstanding customer care.

What’s in it for you?

• Salary up to £45,000 per year
• Bonus scheme
• Monday–Friday only – no weekends
• Overtime available
• Company pension
• Employee discounts
• Additional leave
• On-site canteen
• Excellent transport links

The Role

You’ll be part of a passionate and collaborative workshop team, carrying out high-quality diagnostics, repairs, and servicing on a variety of vehicles. Duties include:

• Using diagnostic equipment to identify and resolve faults
• Conducting detailed inspections of mechanical components
• Performing servicing and repairs to the highest standards
• MOT testing (if qualified)
• Road testing vehicles to ensure fault‑free performance
• Communicating technical information clearly and professionally
• Maintaining great customer service to encourage repeat business
• Managing parts stock and contributing to workshop efficiency
• Keeping up to date with new technology and best practices
• Ensuring a clean, safe, and organised working environment

About You

• NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent) – preferred
• MOT Tester qualification – advantageous
• Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician
• Strong diagnostic and problem‑solving skills
• High attention to detail with a commitment to quality
• Full UK Driving Licence – essential
• A team player with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn

If you’re a motivated Technician looking for a role where you’re valued, supported, and able to work with the latest equipment, we’d love to hear from you.