At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team as a Vehicle Technician, diagnosing and repairing prestige vehicles.
- Company: Established independent workshop in Canterbury with a stellar reputation.
- Benefits: Earn £36,000 - £40,000 plus bonuses, with no weekend work.
- Other info: Exciting growth opportunities in the evolving automotive technology sector.
- Why this job: Work with top-notch diagnostic equipment and develop your skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Minimum 3 years' experience and NVQ Level 3 or equivalent required.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 40000 £ per year.
Location: Canterbury, East Kent, CT4 6RY
Salary: £36,000 - £40,000 per annum + monthly bonus
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:30pm. No weekends.
Why Work Here?
- £36,000 - £40,000 salary, depending on experience.
- Bonus paid on monthly turnover targets OTE £42K.
- Excellent reputation for quality workmanship.
- Dealer-level diagnostic equipment for VW Group and JLR.
- Bosch KTS and OPUS Autologic diagnostic systems.
- 4-wheel alignment and ADAS equipment.
- Outstanding workshop facilities and equipment.
- Strong team ethos and supportive working environment.
- Extensive technical experience within the team.
- Training provided through Bosch Car Service.
- Part of the Bosch Car Service Network with a 100% audit pass.
- Encouragement and support for staff development.
- Growing customer base and increasing demand.
- Management team with over 35 years' experience within the prestige vehicle sector.
- Future development plans focused on new automotive technology.
About the Business
An established independent vehicle workshop based in Canterbury with an excellent reputation for high-quality servicing, diagnostics, maintenance and repairs across all makes and models. The business specialises in prestige brands including Audi, Volkswagen, Jaguar Land Rover, Mercedes-Benz and BMW, and is part of the Bosch Car Service Network.
The Role
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Vehicle Technician with a minimum of 3 years' experience to join a highly skilled and supportive workshop team. You will work on a wide range of vehicles, carrying out servicing, diagnostics, mechanical repairs and maintenance using high-quality diagnostic equipment and workshop facilities. This is an excellent opportunity for a technician who enjoys solving complex problems, takes pride in their workmanship and is keen to continue developing their skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out servicing, maintenance and mechanical repairs.
- Diagnose and rectify mechanical and electrical faults.
- Use professional diagnostic equipment to identify faults.
- Carry out engine repairs and timing chain work.
- Complete vehicle inspections and identify additional work required.
- Work on a range of prestige and premium vehicles.
- Complete repairs efficiently and to a high standard.
- Work independently to diagnose and resolve technical problems.
- Maintain a clean, organised and professional workshop environment.
- Communicate effectively with colleagues, management and customers.
Qualifications & Profile
The ideal candidate will have:
- Minimum 3 years' experience as a Vehicle Technician.
- NVQ Level 3 minimum or equivalent automotive qualification.
- MOT Licence preferred but not essential. MOT training can be provided for the right candidate.
- Strong experience in vehicle diagnostics.
- Familiarity with professional diagnostic equipment.
- Ability to work independently and solve technical problems.
- Strong team-working skills.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Smart and presentable appearance.
- Full, clean UK driving licence.
- Own transport.
- Own tools.
- A willingness to develop and undertake further training.
Desirable Experience
Experience with Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) would be highly advantageous. Additional desirable experience includes:
- Engine repairs and timing chains.
- Electrical diagnostics.
- Previous experience as an independent technician.
- Previous manufacturer/dealer training.
- MOT testing preferred but not essential.
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