At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform servicing, repairs, and diagnostics on a variety of vehicles in a supportive team.
- Company: Join a thriving family dealership that values respect and teamwork.
- Benefits: Earn up to £55,000 OTE with bonuses, unlimited overtime, and your birthday off!
- Other info: Enjoy a dynamic workplace with excellent career growth and full confidentiality.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a close-knit environment while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Level 3 qualified in Vehicle Maintenance with 2 years of workshop experience.
The predicted salary is between 38760 - 44760 £ per year.
Salary: £55,000 OTE Package (High Basic Salary + Performance Bonuses & Unlimited Overtime)
Location: West Malling, Kent
Hours: Full-time (Saturdays worked on a fair rotation and paid at Time and a Half)
About The Business
Join a thriving, award-winning family dealership that holds fast to old-fashioned values, treating every team member with the genuine respect they deserve. Operating a premier facility alongside a high-volume used car division (over 1,000 units per year), we offer the ideal mix of main dealer backing and local family-business flexibility. We completely reject laborious corporate PLC processes and micromanagement. Instead, we offer a supportive, traditional working environment where managers have your back, colleagues work as a team, and you are valued as a true technical expert.
The Perks
- Up to £55,000 OTE Package: Exceptional overall earning potential featuring a strong basic salary, rewarding bonuses, and unlimited overtime.
- Time & a Half Overtime: Any Saturday rota shifts or additional hours are fully rewarded at 1.5x pay to boost your earnings.
- Your Birthday Off: Enjoy your birthday as an extra paid day off every year!
- Fully Funded Training: Full access to official manufacturer training pathways and continuous technical upskilling.
- Great Perks Package: On-site free parking, company events, staff discounts, sick pay, and a secure company pension.
- Fantastic Culture: A close-knit, 36-strong dealership family with a supportive and down-to-earth atmosphere.
What You'll Be Doing
- Carrying out routine servicing, mechanical maintenance, and repairs across a huge variety of new and multi-brand used vehicles.
- Utilizing diagnostic tools to troubleshoot and rectify mechanical and electrical faults efficiently.
- Performing pre-delivery inspections (PDI) and safety checks for our high-volume sales division.
- Collaborating with a supportive service and workshop team to deliver exceptional first-time-fix quality for customers.
Are You The One? (Requirements)
- Qualifications: Level 3 qualified in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (NVQ, City & Guilds, or equivalent).
- Experience: Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience inside a professional workshop or main dealer environment.
- Licence: Must hold a full UK driving licence (preferably clean).
- Skills: Strong work ethic, multi-brand adaptability, and a quality-focused mindset.
Commutable Locations
Located in West Malling, our workshop is easily accessible with a quick daily drive from across central Kent:
- Larkfield & Leybourne: 5 mins
- Kings Hill: 5 mins
- Snodland & Aylesford: 10 mins
- Maidstone: 12-15 mins
- Tonbridge: 15-20 mins
- Sevenoaks & Wrotham: 15-20 mins
Please Note: Candidate Confidentiality is 100% Guaranteed. We know the local Kent trade is a close-knit community and discretion is vital. Your enquiry will be handled with total privacy; we will never contact your current employer or mention your application to anyone without your explicit permission. Your current job is entirely safe with us.
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