Vehicle Technician

Are you an experienced Vehicle Service Technician seeking a new challenge within a reputable automotive dealership? Perfect Placement Automotive Recruitment is pleased to partner with a leading dealership in Canterbury, Kent, to find a skilled Vehicle Service Technician to join their high-performing aftersales team. This is an excellent opportunity for qualified technicians looking to advance their career in a forward-thinking environment, specialising in electric vehicles and offering extensive manufacturer training.

Benefits of the Vehicle Service Technician role include:

Competitive basic salary of £33,684 per annum, with an OTE exceeding £40,000
25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service
Company pension scheme and life assurance cover for added security
Discounts on vehicle servicing, vehicle purchases, and exclusive lifestyle perks
Access to dealership-specific training and manufacturer accreditation programmes
Opportunities for career progression within a reputable automotive group
Support in developing skills related to electric and hybrid vehicle maintenanceDuties of the Vehicle Service Technician will include:

Carrying out vehicle servicing, diagnostics, and repairs to manufacturer standards
Completing digital write-ups and maintaining accurate job records for each vehicle
Conducting electronic vehicle health checks (eVHCs)
Supporting warranty work and routine repairs such as oil changes and cambelt replacements
Adhering to safety, quality, and customer service standards at all times
Assisting with manufacturer training and development as part of ongoing skills enhancementRequirements for the Vehicle Service Technician role:

Recognised Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (e.g., IMI, City & Guilds, or equivalent)
Proven experience as a Vehicle Service Technician or Mechanic, with exposure to warranty work
Strong team player with high attention to detail and a professional attitude
MOT licence is advantageous; full training can be provided if necessary
Eagerness to learn and develop within the automotive sector, especially with electric vehicle technologies
If you are ready to progress your career and work with cutting-edge technology, we encourage you to discover more about this role.

Contact Martin Bane, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Canterbury and Kent, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.

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Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed