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Vehicle Technician Job in Orpington

Kent
Orpington
Service Department, Car Dealership
£36000 - £40250 per annum
135859
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Vehicle Technician Required in Orpington, Kent
  • Circa £32,000 - £36,000 Basic + Bonus + Overtime
  • Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 5:30 pm (30-minute lunch break + tea breaks) with Saturdays on a rotational basis 
Our client, a well-established Vehicle Main Dealer based in Orpington, Kent, is seeking a Level 3 Vehicle Technician to join their industry leading automotive workshop team. This is a excellent opportunity to work with a reputable dealership that values professional development and provides a clear career path from Service Technician to Diagnostic / Master Technician and Hybrid/Electric Vehicle Accreditation.

As a Vehicle Technician, you will be responsible for servicing and maintaining customer vehicles to a high standard, ensuring that all work is completed on time and meets the required safety and performance standards. You will report to the Workshop Controller and liaise with the Service Team.

Key Responsibilities of the Vehicle Technician:
  • Carrying out vehicle servicing and repairs to manufacturer standards.
  • Conducting vehicle health checks.
  • Identifying and diagnosing faults and proposing repairs.
  • Supporting apprentices and working as part of a wider technical team.
Requirements of the Vehicle Technician:
  • Minimum of NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
  • Previous experience working in a main dealer or independent garage.
  • Comfortable with completing manufacturer online learning and attending training courses.
  • Desire to progress to more advanced roles such as Diagnostic or EV Technician.
Workshop & Team:
  • 11 ramps, modern and well-equipped workshop.
  • Team of 7 technicians with a mix of Master Technicians, Senior Technicians, Service Technicians, and 2 apprentices.
  • Looking to expand to an 8-member technical team.
Training & Career Progression:
  • Manufacturer training provided with opportunities to gain further professional qualifications.
  • Support for career development through structured training programs.
  • Comprehensive induction program (off-site in Doncaster).
  • Pathway to Master Technician or EV/Hybrid accreditation (diagnostic skills not mandatory for EV accreditation).
Benefits for the successful Vehicle Technician:
  • 25 days of holiday + bank holidays.
  • Pension scheme (standard).
  • Staff benefits include discounted rates on services and vehicles.
  • Car loan / car benefit scheme (post-probation).
  • Cycle-to-work scheme and gym discounts.
  • Excellent bonus scheme based on performance.
If you are interested in hearing more about this Vehicle Technician job in the Orpington area, please contact Alex Perrin at Perfect Placement Today.

At Perfect Placement, we specialise in Automotive Field Jobs, ranging from Technician Jobs to Service Manager roles. We have over 1,800 live Automotive Vacancies across the UK, ensuring we can help you with your Career search for Motor Trade Jobs!
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