Vehicle Technician in Canterbury

Vehicle Technician in Canterbury

Canterbury Full-Time 36900 - 45100 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Auto Skills UK

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Service, maintain, and repair vehicles while ensuring top-notch workmanship.
  • Company: Join a successful main dealership with a modern workshop environment.
  • Benefits: Earn up to £37,000 plus bonuses, with great perks like gym discounts and life insurance.
  • Other info: Be part of a supportive team that values your expertise and dedication.
  • Why this job: Enhance your skills with ongoing training and enjoy real career progression opportunities.
  • Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and at least 2 years' experience required.

The predicted salary is between 36900 - 45100 £ per year.

Location: Canterbury

Salary: Up to £37,000 Basic Salary | OTE Up to £45,000

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Looking for a role where your technical skills are recognised, your earning potential is rewarded, and your career can continue to progress? If you're an experienced Vehicle Technician looking to join a successful main dealership, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a modern workshop environment. Offering a competitive salary, achievable bonus, ongoing manufacturer training, and an excellent benefits package, this role is perfect for someone who takes pride in delivering high-quality workmanship while continuing to enhance their technical expertise.

Working alongside an experienced team, you’ll carry out servicing, diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs using the latest equipment while ensuring every vehicle is completed to the highest manufacturer standards.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

  • Up to £37,000 Basic Salary
  • OTE Up to £45,000
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Discount Scheme
  • Dental Insurance
  • Eyecare Vouchers
  • Gym Membership Discounts
  • Retail Discounts
  • Ongoing Manufacturer Training & Development
  • Career Progression Opportunities
  • Modern Workshop & Diagnostic Equipment
  • Full-Time, Permanent Position

THE ROLE

As a Vehicle Technician, you’ll be responsible for servicing, maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing customer vehicles while ensuring the highest levels of workmanship and customer satisfaction. Key responsibilities include:

  • Carrying out servicing, maintenance, and repair work
  • Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults efficiently
  • Completing repairs and assembly operations to manufacturer standards
  • Carrying out vehicle health checks and identifying additional work where appropriate
  • Ensuring all work complies with manufacturer guidelines and health & safety regulations
  • Accurately completing job cards, service records, and workshop documentation
  • Working collaboratively with the workshop team to maximise productivity and efficiency
  • Delivering exceptional workmanship and excellent customer service

ABOUT YOU

We’re keen to hear from candidates who can demonstrate:

  • NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent)
  • At least 2 years' experience as a Vehicle Technician within the automotive industry
  • Strong servicing, maintenance, and diagnostic skills
  • MOT Tester Licence desirable but not essential
  • Ownership of your own tools and toolbox
  • A positive attitude with the ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • Full UK Manual Driving Licence (subject to licence checks)
  • Right to work in the UK (sponsorship is not available)

This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful dealership that values its technicians, invests in ongoing manufacturer training, and offers genuine opportunities for long-term career progression within a professional and supportive workshop environment. If you’re a skilled Vehicle Technician looking for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you.

Interested in finding out more? Apply today or contact Howard at Auto Skills for a confidential discussion about this Vehicle Technician opportunity, quoting job reference 54431.

Vehicle Technician in Canterbury employer: Auto Skills UK

Auto Skills UK is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With competitive salaries, opportunities for overtime, and a flexible 4-on 4-off shift pattern, employees can enjoy a healthy work-life balance while advancing their careers in a dynamic workshop environment in Brighouse.

Auto Skills UK

Contact Details:

Auto Skills UK Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Vehicle Technician in Canterbury

Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
Diagnostic Skills
Mechanical Fault Diagnosis
Electrical Fault Diagnosis
Servicing Skills
Repair Skills
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