Vehicle Technician / Mechanic

Vehicle Technician / Mechanic
Location: Canterbury
Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Salary: Up to £45,000 OTE (£37,000 Basic + Uncapped Bonus)

Are you an experienced Vehicle Technician or Mechanic looking for your next opportunity?
We’re recruiting on behalf of a well-established automotive employer for a skilled Vehicle Technician to join a busy, modern workshop. Whether you currently work in a main dealership or an independent garage, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your career with ongoing manufacturer training, excellent earning potential, and genuine progression opportunities.

What’s on Offer

• Basic salary up to £37,000 (depending on experience and qualifications)
• On Target Earnings up to £45,000
• Uncapped productivity and performance bonus scheme
• Full-time, permanent position
• 40-hour working week
• Monday to Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm
• 1 in 3 Saturday mornings (8:30am-12:30pm)
• Ongoing technical training, including Hybrid & Electric Vehicle qualifications
• Excellent career progression within a growing automotive business

The RoleAs a Vehicle Technician, you’ll be responsible for:

• Carrying out servicing, maintenance and repairs to manufacturer standards
• Completing vehicle health checks and diagnostics using the latest equipment
• Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults
• Completing warranty and repair work accurately
• Road testing vehicles where required
• Maintaining accurate job records and workshop documentation
• Delivering high-quality workmanship and excellent customer service

What We’re Looking For

• NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent)
• Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician, Mechanic or Service Technician
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
• Full UK driving licence
• A positive attitude with a commitment to quality and teamwork

Experience within a franchised dealership is advantageous but not essential. Applications from technicians working in independent garages are also welcomed.

If you’re looking to join a professional workshop offering excellent training, strong earning potential and long-term career development, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today.