Vehicle Technician

Are you an experienced Vehicle Service Technician seeking a new challenge with a reputable employer in Ashford, Kent? Our client, a leading electric vehicle main dealer, is currently looking to appoint a highly skilled Vehicle Service Technician to join their dynamic aftersales team. This is an excellent opportunity for motivated professionals eager to develop their technical skills and progress within a well-established automotive group. Benefits for the successful Vehicle Service Technician: Competitive basic salary of £33,684 per annum, with an achievable OTE of £40,000+ 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service Company pension scheme and life assurance coverage Discounts on vehicle servicing, purchases, and access to exclusive lifestyle perks Access to manufacturer-specific training programmes, including electric and hybrid vehicle repair State-of-the-art facilities supporting ongoing professional development Support for warranty work and routine vehicle repairsDuties of the Vehicle Service Technician: Carry out vehicle servicing and maintenance, including diagnostics and repairs, adhering to manufacturer standards Complete digital write-ups and maintain accurate job cards for each vehicle Conduct electronic vehicle health checks (eVHCs) Support warranty claims and perform routine repairs such as oil service, cambelt replacements, and more Upkeep of high safety, quality, and customer satisfaction standards throughout all tasks Support team colleagues diligently to uphold workshop productivity and quality targetsRequirements: Recognised Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (IMI, City & Guilds or equivalent) Proven experience as a Vehicle Service Technician or Mechanic, with exposure to warranty and servicing duties Strong team player with a professional approach, excellent attention to detail MOT Licence is highly advantageous; full training can be provided if required Demonstrated eagerness to learn and develop within the automotive sector, with a focus on manufacturer training opportunities This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated Vehicle Service Technician to join a reputable dealership committed to staff development and delivering outstanding customer service. If you are ready to elevate your automotive career, we encourage you to apply. Contact Consultant Martin Bane, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Ashford and Kent, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity. Our team of Automotive Recruitment Consultants all share a passion for finding our jobseekers the best jobs in the automotive industry. So, if you are looking to improve your career and want to hear about more Motor Trade Jobs in your local area, please contact us today