Salary: £28,000 – £35,000 Guaranteed Base + Performance Bonuses & 1.5x Paid Overtime
Location: West Malling Area (Free secure parking)
Hours: Monday – Friday | Fair Saturday Rota (Paid at Time & a Half!)
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Stuck in a fast-fit chain with nowhere to grow?
Fast-track your career with guaranteed pay, high-spec diagnostic suites, and fully funded EV/Hybrid training. Join a thriving, award-winning family dealership in West Malling where you get 1-on-1 master tech mentorship, zero micromanagement, and a clear pathway to level up your technical skills.
About Us
We are an award-winning, family-run dealership network in West Malling with a stellar local reputation built on engineering excellence and team loyalty. Operating a premier facility alongside a high-volume used car division, we combine main-dealer standards with local family-business flexibility. We invest heavily in our workshop environment, ensuring every technician has dedicated bay space, up-to-date diagnostic platforms, and direct access to specialized tooling.
Why You’ll Love It Here
- Top Basic Pay: £28k–£35k guaranteed basic salary (tailored directly to your experience).
- Extra Cash on Your Terms: Performance bonuses + all Saturday rota & extra hours paid at 1.5x (Time & a Half).
- Reclaim Your Life: Balanced weekday schedule + your Birthday off every year as an extra paid day off!
- Future-Proof Skills: Paid, fully funded Manufacturer, MOT Tester & EV/Hybrid certifications.
- State-of-the-Art Bays: Up-to-date multi-make diagnostic platforms & 1-on-1 senior mentorship.
- Full Perks: Company social events, staff vehicle/parts discounts, sick pay, pension, and free secure parking.
What You’ll Do
- Core Repairs: Brakes, suspension components, steering setups, exhausts, and minor engine work.
- Diagnostics: Learn to trace & fix faults using modern scan tools and scope equipment alongside master techs.
- Servicing & MOTs: Routine servicing, multi-point health checks, and Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDI).
What We Need
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 2/3 / City & Guilds (or 1 to 3 years hands-on workshop experience).
- Background: Independent, dealer, or fast-fit experience with a strong drive to learn.
- Licence: Full UK Driving Licence.
Commutable Locations
- Larkfield, Leybourne & Kings Hill: 5 mins
- Snodland & Aylesford: 10 mins
- Maidstone: 12–15 mins
- Tonbridge, Sevenoaks & Wrotham: 15–20 mins
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