Vehicle Technician

Stellantis &You UK; oThongathi; On-site; ZAR 714 000 - 841 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive company is seeking a Vehicle Technician to ensure quality service for customers. The ideal candidate will have an NVQ in Motor Vehicle Technology and experience with Stellantis brands is a plus. The position offers a permanent full-time contract with a salary up to £38,000 and OTE £50,000, plus an array of benefits including a sign-on bonus of £1,500. Candidates must have eligibility to work in the UK and hold a full driving license.

Benefits

Company Car Scheme

Company Discounts

Pension

Annual Holiday

Reward Gateway

Family-Friendly Policies

Employee Assistance Programme

Occupational Health

Training Opportunities

Sign-On Bonus

Qualifications

• NVQ in Motor Vehicle Technology through IMI or City & Guilds Level 2 required.
• No work experience necessary if you have the qualification.

Responsibilities

• Ensure quality and first-time fix to delight our customers.
• Complete video vehicle health checks.
• Communicate with workshop supervision regarding work progress.
• Develop skills and knowledge via regular training.
• Maintain a clean and safe work bay.
• Complete MOTs in line with DVSA standards.

Skills

Experience on Stellantis brand products

Interest in learning

Education

NVQ in Motor Vehicle Technology through IMI or City & Guilds Level 2

Job description

Role Summary

Location: Stellantis & You Maidstone

Contract: Permanent Full Time

Salary: Up to £38,000 basic salary, OTE £50,000

Role

Vehicle Technician

We are looking for a vehicle technician, service technician, auto-mechanic or mechanic. Experience on Stellantis brand products such as Vauxhall, Peugeot, Citroen, DS, Jeep, Fiat, Abarth, Alfa Romeo is a big plus. If you don’t have the experience but have a strong interest to learn, we are still interested to speak with you!

Qualifications

• NVQ in Motor Vehicle Technology through IMI or City & Guilds Level 2.
• If you have the qualification but no work experience yet, please do get in touch – we have opportunities available.

Equal Opportunity

Stellantis is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and equal pay regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or gender identity.

Stellantis is accredited with the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Award, recognising organisations that pledge, demonstrate or advocate support to the armed forces community.

Please contact our recruitment team if you would like to discuss anything further or if you require any form of reasonable adjustments for any part of the recruitment process.

Benefits

• Company Car Scheme: Access up to two company branded vehicles with insurance, servicing, and breakdown & tyre cover included.
• Company Discounts: Exclusive discounts on new cars and a range of aftersales services, including MOT, body shop, parts, services, and tyres.
• Pension: Employer contribution up to 7%.
• Annual Holiday: 22 days of annual leave, increasing to 26 with continued service, plus bank holidays.
• Reward Gateway: Access to a comprehensive discount portal with over 500 deals.
• Family‑Friendly Policies: Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave provisions.
• Employee Assistance Programme: Counselling, practical information, and digital resources.
• Occupational Health, Personal Accident Insurance, Toolbox Insurance, Paid sick leave after probation.
• Training Opportunities, Shared Incentive Plan, Health Cash Plan, Technician Upskill Programme.

Responsibilities

• Ensure quality and first‑time fix to delight our customers.
• Complete video vehicle health checks to highlight issues and sell‑up opportunities.
• Communicate with workshop supervision regarding work progress.
• Develop skills and knowledge via regular training.
• Maintain a clean and safe work bay.
• Complete MOTs in line with DVSA standards where applicable.

Sign‑On Bonus

• £1,500 sign‑on bonus from 1 September 2025.
• £750 upon joining, £250 once accredited as Stellantis & You, £500 after 12 months employment, additional efficiency bonus.
• Career opportunity in a manufacturer‑owned dealership, £91 per month salary uplift for MOT qualified technicians.

Apply for this role

Using the form below. Upload CV (PDF or Word). You must be eligible to work in the UK and hold a full driving licence.

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