At a Glance
- Tasks: Service, maintain, and repair vehicles to top standards while diagnosing faults.
- Company: Join a leading dealership group in Dover with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, generous leave, and employee discounts.
- Other info: Be part of a family-focused team with great career progression.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in a dynamic environment with excellent training opportunities.
- Qualifications: Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance qualification and 2 years' experience required.
Location: Dover
Salary: Up to £40,000 Basic + Benefits
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am 5:30pm (30-minute lunch), plus 1 in 3 Saturdays
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join a busy and well-established maindealership in Dover. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of one of the UK's largest dealer groups, offering outstanding training, excellent employee benefits and genuine long-term career progression within a supportive, people-focused environment.
Vehicle Technician Benefits
- Company pension
- Life assurance
- 30 days annual leave (including bank holidays), increasing with service
- Employee discounts on new and used vehicles
- Discounted servicing, repairs and aftersales products
- Wellbeing support including Digital GP, flu vaccinations and My Health Advantage app
- People First Recognition Schemes
- Long Service Awards
- Sales Development Programme
- Ongoing manufacturer training and career development
- Family-focused working environment
Vehicle Technician Role
- Carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs to manufacturer standards.
- Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults.
- Conduct vehicle health checks and inspections.
- Carry out road tests before and after repairs where required.
- Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
- Complete workshop paperwork and job cards accurately.
- Work collaboratively with the Workshop Controller and Service Advisors to maintain an efficient workflow.
- Deliver excellent customer service and maintain high standards of workmanship at all times.
Vehicle Technician Requirements
- Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance & Repair qualification (or equivalent).
- Valid MOT Tester Licence.
- Minimum of 2 years' experience as a Vehicle Technician.
- Strong diagnostic and mechanical repair skills.
- Full UK Driving Licence.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent attention to detail with a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship and customer service.
Please note all applications will be handled confidentially.
Locations
Vehicle Mechanic (Electrical Training) in Canterbury, Kent employer: Octane Recruitment
Octane Recruitment is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values teamwork and professional growth. Located in Birdholme, employees benefit from a comprehensive package including a pension scheme, life assurance, and generous holiday allowance, making it an ideal place for those seeking a rewarding career in the automotive sector.
