Vehicle Technician
Dartford
Up to £40,000 basic + bonus OTE £60k uncapped
Monday - Friday, 8am - 5.30pm, Saturdays on rota
Ref: OC18373
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Vehicle Technician to join our client's workshop Dartford.
The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of vehicles. This is with a prestige brand which can offer excellent opportunities for training and growth. This position requires a strong understanding of automotive systems and the ability to use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex problems. The ideal candidate will have a passion for cars and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
Company benefits
* Fantastic bonus scheme
* Regular enhanced overtime, paid at time and a half (subject to business needs)
* 24 days annual leave rising to 26 with service (+ bank holidays) and an extra day's holiday to celebrate your birthday.
* Free life assurance
* Well-being services (incl. Health Cash Plan, Dental Plan & Travel Insurance)
* Discounted, flexible Gym memberships.
* Exclusive employee vehicle-leasing schemes
* Pension & save-as-you-earn share scheme.
* Our Benefits App offers unlimited access to a vast range of retailer discounts and cashback deals (incl. Tesco, Asda, Curry's, and B&Q & Wickes, to name just a few)
Vehicle Technician Responsibilities:
Diagnose and repair vehicle problems, including engine, transmission, brake, suspension, and electrical issues
Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections
Use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex issues
Keep accurate records of all work performed and parts used
Communicate with customers about vehicle issues and repair recommendations
Maintain a clean and organised work area
Keep up-to-date with the latest automotive technology and repair techniques
Vehicle Technician Requirements:
NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Repair equivalent or higher
At least 1 year of experience as a vehicle technician
Ability to use diagnostic tools and software
MOT licence a bonus
Strong problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Valid driver's license
We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for growth and advancement. If you are a skilled and dedicated vehicle technician who is passionate about vehicles and committed to delivering high-quality work, please submit your resume for consideration.
Consultant: Yvonne Martin
VTSTH
Vehicle Technician
Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.
We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter
Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments
All applications for this vehicle technician role will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.