Technician - Kia in Swindon

Join an Award-Winning Brand with a Reputation for Quality at Fish Brothers, where we’ve been helping the people of Swindon with their motoring needs for more than 75 years. As a multi-franchise dealer group, we’re proud of our strong reputation — but it’s our people who make the real difference. Many of our team have built long and successful careers with us — and now we’re looking for an experienced Technician to join our Kia team.

Kia is one of the UK’s most established and progressive automotive brands — known for innovation, reliability, and industry-leading warranty and electric vehicle technology. This is an opportunity to work with a brand that combines cutting-edge design with proven success.

Why Join Fish Brothers Kia?

• Work with a Leading Brand: Kia is at the forefront of hybrid and fully electric vehicle technology, with a strong and growing customer base. You’ll be working on some of the most exciting and reliable vehicles in the market.
• Manufacturer Training & Career Progression: Full Kia manufacturer training will be provided, including hybrid and EV accreditation. Whether you want to become a Master Technician or progress into Workshop Control or management, we’ll support your journey. Work with the latest diagnostic equipment and tools in a professional, well-supported environment where quality is prioritised.

The Role

• Carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs to manufacturer standards.
• Diagnose faults using the latest diagnostic equipment.
• Complete warranty repairs and associated paperwork accurately.
• Carry out vehicle health checks and report findings.
• Support the workshop team to deliver outstanding customer satisfaction.
• Ensure all work is completed efficiently and safely.

What We’re Looking For

• NVQ Level 3 in Motor Vehicle Service & Repair.
• Previous experience within a dealership, independent garage or similar environment.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• A team-focused approach with pride in your workmanship.
• A full UK driving licence.

This is more than just another Technician role — it’s your opportunity to build your career with a respected brand and a family-owned business that genuinely values its people. This position is working a 40 hour week, Monday to Friday, with Saturday mornings worked on a rota basis and paid as overtime.

Benefits

• 23 - 27 days holiday plus bank holidays & birthday leave.
• Pension Contribution Matching.
• Life Assurance.
• Health Cash Plan.
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay.
• Referral Bonuses.
• Salary Sacrifice Nursery & Cycle to Work.

Salary: £32,000 basic (£35,000 OTE).

Closing Date: 12/07/2026.

Working Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday (Saturday on Rota).

Please note that this job advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received. If you are interested in applying please apply as soon as possible. Due to the numbers of applications we receive we do not respond to applications unless we wish to progress with your application.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Fish Brothers, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects the customers we serve and the community we’re part of. We believe that everyone, regardless of background, identity, or experience, should feel valued, respected, and empowered to thrive. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and encourage people from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know — we’ll do our best to accommodate your needs.