Our client, a well-established independent garage in Edenbridge, is seeking a highly skilled Vehicle Technician to join their dedicated team.

This role presents a fantastic opportunity for experienced motor trade professionals looking to further their career within a reputable and supportive environment.

The successful Vehicle Technician will become a vital part of a family-run service and MOT centre, recognised for delivering honest workmanship, building long-term customer relationships, and maintaining high standards of quality.

Benefits of this Vehicle Technician role include:

Competitive basic salary between £36,000 and £45,000, dependent on experience
Access to Bosch training programmes for MOT and technician accreditation
Monday to Friday working hours, from 8:30am to 5pm, with 30-minute breaks
No weekends, bonuses, or overtime commitments
Opportunity to work on a diverse range of vehicle makes and models
Supportive team environment with varied ages and experience levels
Clear progression pathways into MOT testing and certificationDuties of the Vehicle Technician role include:

Performing routine vehicle servicing and preventative maintenance
Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults
Conducting detailed vehicle inspections and fault diagnosis
Assisting with repairs on light commercial vehicles such as transits and tippers
Supporting team members with general garage duties and workshop responsibilities
Maintaining high standards of work within a busy workshop environmentRequirements for the Vehicle Technician position:

NVQ Level 2 or 3 qualification, or equivalent, preferred
Relevant experience or time-served technician applications encouraged
Enthusiastic attitude with a proactive approach to work
Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced setting
Flexibility and adaptability to different vehicle servicing needs
Willingness to undertake Bosch training and certification, including MOT qualifications if applicable
Previous experience working on a variety of vehicle types is desirableThis role also offers opportunities for Level 2 technicians with some experience to join qualifying teams; training and accreditation options are available for those willing to pursue MOT certification.

If you are a dedicated Vehicle Technician seeking a rewarding position within a reputable garage, we invite you to contact us today. Together, we can help you advance your motor trade career and secure a role that recognises your skills and experience.

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