Vehicle Technician / Service Technician

ASI Recruitment; Ashford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency specializing in automotive roles is seeking an experienced Vehicle Technician or Service Technician in Ashford. You'll work Monday to Friday with no weekends, receiving full manufacturer training. The role features a basic salary of £30,000 to £36,000, plus an average bonus of £3,000. Join a supportive workshop team for a long-term career in a well-equipped main dealer environment.

Benefits

Full manufacturer training

Supportive team culture

Clear development paths

No weekends

Qualifications

• Proven workshop experience from fast-fit, independent, or dealer background.
• Experience with complex mechanical work including cambelts and gearboxes.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, repairs, and maintenance work efficiently and accurately.
• Work collaboratively with the workshop team to maintain quality and productivity.
• Engage in ongoing manufacturer training and development.

Skills

Team player

Strong work ethic

Commitment to high standards

Education

Minimum Level 2 qualification

Job description

"The growth and development of people is the highest calling of leadership." — Harvey S. Firestone

Vehicle Technician / Service Technician

Monday to Friday - No Weekends!

Up to £36k Basic, Bonus Average £3k

Main Dealer Development

Diagnostics Training

Ashford Area

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Technician or Service Technician looking to take the next step in their career with a respected main dealer. Offering Monday‑Friday hours only, full manufacturer training, and to develop your diagnostic skills, this role provides genuine progression without sacrificing work‑life balance. You'll be joining a well‑structured workshop team of three experienced technicians and an apprentice. The environment is professional but friendly — perfect for someone who wants long‑term stability in a supportive main dealer setting.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, repairs, and maintenance work efficiently and accurately
• Handle more complex mechanical work including cambelts and gearboxes
• Complete all work to manufacturer standards and within agreed timeframes
• Work collaboratively with the workshop team to maintain quality and productivity
• Engage in ongoing manufacturer training and development

Requirements

• Minimum Level 2 qualification
• Proven workshop experience (fast‑fit, independent, or dealer background welcome)
• A team player with a strong work ethic and commitment to high standards

Salary and Benefits

• £30,000 - £36,000 basic salary
• Bonus on labour hours sold (around £3,000 per year)
• Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:30pm (no weekends)
• Full manufacturer training, including diagnostics development
• Secure, well‑equipped main dealer workshop
• Supportive team culture with clear development paths

Other Opportunities

If you are looking for something else in the Automotive sector, please get in touch, as at ASI Automotive Recruitment, we make it our mission to find the right job for YOU!!

Referral Scheme

If you're not a Vehicle Technician, but you know of someone who is and maybe interested we will pay £75 in vouchers of your choice for a successful recommendation. If you're interested or know of someone that might be please get in touch.

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