Job Salary
£45,000 - £50,000/annum
Job Location
Sevenoaks
Location Type
On-site
Job type
Permanent
Job Category
Vehicle Technician
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Vehicle Technician / Vehicle Mechanic

Location: Sevenoaks

Salary: Up to £45,000 Basic DOE | £50,000 OTE + Productivity Bonus

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Working Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm

Weekends: No weekend working!

Looking for a new opportunity with excellent earning potential and NO weekends?

Are you an experienced Vehicle Technician or Vehicle Mechanic looking for a fresh challenge, better work-life balance and the opportunity to develop your technical skills?

We're recruiting for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join a well-established automotive workshop in Sevenoaks, offering a basic salary of up to £45,000 depending on experience, with the opportunity to earn £50,000 OTE through productivity bonuses.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled technician looking to work within a professional workshop environment, where quality workmanship, technical ability and efficiency are valued.

With Monday-Friday working hours, no weekends and continued manufacturer training, this role offers the opportunity to progress your technical career while enjoying more time outside work.

What's in it for you?

  • Up to £45,000 basic salary, depending on experience.
  • £50,000 OTE with additional productivity bonus.
  • Monday-Friday working hours - no weekends!
  • Continued manufacturer training, fully paid for.
  • Clear career development and progression opportunities.
  • Opportunity to develop your technical knowledge and diagnostic skills.
  • Fully equipped workshop environment.
  • 22 days' annual leave plus 8 bank holidays.
  • Workplace pension scheme.
  • Employee Assistance Programme, including access to private GP services.
  • Uniform and PPE provided.
  • A professional and supportive working environment.

The Role - Vehicle Technician

You'll be responsible for carrying out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics and mechanical repairs to a high standard within a busy workshop environment.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Carrying out vehicle servicing, maintenance and mechanical repairs.
  • Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults using modern diagnostic equipment.
  • Completing vehicle inspections and identifying additional work required.
  • Undertaking repairs efficiently and to the required quality standards.
  • Accurately completing job cards and service documentation.
  • Following workshop health and safety procedures and maintaining a clean, organised working environment.
  • Advising on vehicle faults and highlighting any additional servicing or repair requirements.
  • Working independently while supporting colleagues and contributing to an efficient workshop operation.

About You

We're looking for a technically capable and motivated technician who takes pride in their workmanship and enjoys working within a professional workshop environment.

To be considered for this position, you'll need:

  • NVQ Level 2 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or an equivalent qualification.
  • Previous experience working as a Vehicle Technician within a main dealer or professional automotive workshop.
  • Strong diagnostic and fault-finding abilities.
  • The ability to work independently and manage your own workload.
  • Your own tools (tool box provided) - essential.
  • A full, valid UK driving licence - essential.
  • Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to high standards of workmanship.
  • A positive, professional and team-focused attitude.
  • The ability to commute to the Sevenoaks area.

Desirable but not essential:

  • Electric and hybrid vehicle experience.
  • Experience using electronic job cards and workshop time-logging systems.

Why Make Your Next Move?

If you're looking for a technician role that offers more than just a competitive salary, this opportunity is well worth exploring.

With a £45,000 basic salary, £50,000 OTE, no weekend working and fully paid manufacturer training, you'll have the opportunity to maximise your earnings while continuing to develop your technical expertise.

Enjoy a better work-life balance, develop your skills and take the next step in your automotive career.

Apply Today - Job Reference: 54957

If you're an experienced Vehicle Technician, looking for your next opportunity in Sevenoaks or the surrounding areas, we'd love to hear from you.

Don't worry if your CV isn't up to date. Get in touch for a confidential discussion about the opportunity, earning potential and your next career move.

Contact Becky today to find out more