At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform premium maintenance and advanced fault finding on high-end vehicles.
- Company: Respected independent service centre with a stellar 4.9-star Google rating.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, healthcare scheme, 20 days holiday, and free premium workwear.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and enjoy excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Escape the corporate grind and take pride in true all-makes engineering.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Vehicle Technician or Mechanic; MOT Tester licence is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 34000 - 42000 £ per year.
Salary: £34,000 – £42,000 basic salary (Fully negotiable based on experience)
Location: Paddock Wood
Hours: Monday – Friday, with Saturdays worked on a rotating staff rota.
About The Business
We are an established, highly respected independent service and MOT centre holding an exceptional 4.9-star Google rating with over 100 glowing customer reviews. We have built a massive reputation for honesty, deep technical excellence, and premium customer service.
Why Join?
- Basic Salary: £34,000 – £42,000 per annum
- Onsite Parking: Free secure on-site parking.
- Immaculate Workshop
- High-End Vehicle Fleet
- True Job Security
- Healthcare Scheme
- Benefits Package: 20 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays, secure company pension, and free premium workwear.
- Onsite Training Facility
What You’ll Be Doing
- Premium Maintenance: Conducting routine servicing, scheduled maintenance, and high-quality repairs on premium vehicles.
- Advanced Fault Finding: Diagnosing and fixing complex mechanical and electrical faults using modern, advanced diagnostic equipment.
- Quality Workmanship: Working efficiently to ensure a right-first-time fix, maintaining the absolute highest standard of customer service.
- Technical Records: Keeping clean, accurate records of all work completed and liaising directly with our service advisors.
- Team Collaboration: Working alongside a tight-knit crew of highly skilled technicians in a supportive, professional, and progressive environment.
Requirements
- Proven, confident experience as a workshop Vehicle Technician or Mechanic handling servicing, diagnostics, and general mechanical repairs.
- An MOT Tester licence is highly advantageous but not mandatory.
- NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent portfolio of hands‑on workshop experience).
- A reliable team player with a strong work ethic and a pride in high-quality workmanship.
- A full UK driving licence.
Commutable Locations
Our facility in Paddock Wood is centrally situated with excellent regional road links, offering a smooth, traffic‑busting daily commute from:
- Tonbridge: 12 mins
- Tunbridge Wells: 15 mins
- Maidstone: 20 mins
- Sevenoaks: 22 mins
- Cranbrook: 22 mins
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