Vehicle Technician - Gillingham Ford

Allen Motor Group; Gillingham; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days holiday + bank holidays

Staff discounts on MOTs, services and

Life assurance & mental health support

Refer a friend bonus up to £1,000

Full training and career progression

Job summary

Allen Motor Group is seeking a Vehicle Technician for its Ford dealership in Gillingham. The role is full-time, 45 hours per week, reporting to the Aftersales Manager, with a base salary of £32,429 and a guaranteed first three months minimum earnings of £40,000 per year (gross).

The company highlights strong earning potential, with top performers earning well over £40k. Key duties include technical servicing, diagnostics, and maintaining high standards in line with manufacturer training.

Qualifications

• Minimum formal qualification: City & Guilds/NVQ Level 3.
• Full UK driving licence required.
• MOT Tester qualification would be highly beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical and diagnostic service to meet and exceed customer satisfaction and productivity targets.
• Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge and comply with manufacturer training.
• Uphold company and manufacturer quality standards; ensure 100% compliance with vehicle health check processes.

Skills

Full UK driving licence

English fluency

Franchised dealership experience

Education

City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3

Tools

MOT Tester qualification

Job description

We're so confident about your earnings that we offer a guarantee for your first three months - you'll earn a minimum of £3333 per month (£40,000 pa, gross). When you earn more, we'll pay you more!

Allen Motor Group are currently looking to recruit a Vehicle Technician to join our Ford dealership in Gillingham.

This position is offered on a full-time working contract of 45 hours a week paying £32,429 reporting to the Aftersales Manager. Our average Vehicle Technician earnings were £42,500 last year, with our higher performing technicians earning on average £58,000!

Why Allen Motor Group?

In addition to a highly attractive basic salary and target related bonus we also offer a range of other benefits including:

• 30 days holiday including bank holidays, plus additional holiday entitlement which increases with length of service

• Fantastic discounts on MOT’s, services and parts

• Life assurance benefit, at no cost to yourself & mental health support system

• Up to £1,000 refer a friend scheme

• Full training and support to develop and progress your career with Allen Motor Group

As a vehicle technician you’ll have some key tasks and activities within your area of responsibility:

• Provide technical and diagnostic service ensuring customer satisfaction and productivity targets are met and exceeded

• Maintain the highest level of technical knowledge and ensure compliance with manufacturer training

• Uphold company and manufacturer quality standards

• Ensure 100% compliance with vehicle health check processes

Required Skills & Experience

To be considered for the position you will need to possess a relevant formal qualification (City & Guilds/NVQ Level 3) as a minimum. We are looking for individuals who possess the following attributes & skills:

• A full UK driving licence

• Experience of inspection, repair and servicing motor vehicles

• MOT Tester qualification would be highly beneficial

• Fantastic verbal and written English skills

• Previous experience working in a franchised dealership (preferred but not essential)

At Allen Motor Group, we drive an inclusive workplace, respecting and encouraging applications from every background. Join our team, where every person matters.