Vehicle Technician

Octane Recruitment Ltd; Tunbridge Wells; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive recruitment agency is seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician in Tunbridge Wells. Responsibilities include diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining various vehicles while using advanced diagnostic tools. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience, a full UK driving license, and great attention to detail. A competitive salary and benefits package are offered, along with opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Opportunities for growth and advancement

Qualifications

• Experience as a vehicle technician or relevant qualification required.
• MOT qualification preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in work.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Experience as a vehicle technician

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Relevant automotive qualification

MOT qualification (bonus)

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Stocked toolbox

Job description

Overview

Vehicle Technician in Tunbridge Wells. Hours: 8:30am until 5pm Monday to Friday, 1 in 3 Saturdays 8:30-12:00. Basic salary up to £40k (£42k OTE).

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Vehicle Technician to join our client’s main dealership in Tunbridge Wells. The successful Vehicle Technician will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of vehicle makes and models. This position requires a strong understanding of automotive systems and the ability to use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex problems. 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

Qualifications

• 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
• A stocked toolbox that you can use for work

Apply and confidentiality

We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for growth and advancement. If you are a skilled and dedicated vehicle technician who is passionate about cars and committed to delivering high-quality work, please submit your resume for consideration. All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.