Average Vehicle Technician salary in Canterbury

Diagnostic Vehicle Technician Are you a skilled automotive professional seeking a rewarding role within a reputable independent garage? Our client, a well-established family-run Bosch Car Service centre in Sandwich, Kent, is looking to recruit a Diagnostic Vehicle Technician. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced technician to enhance their diagnostics expertise in a supportive environment with modern facilities.Benefits for the successful Diagnostic Vehicle Technician:Competitive salary ranging from £28,000 to £48,000 per annumannum, dependent on experience and qualificationsStandard working hours from 08:30 to 17:30, Monday to Thursday, and 08:30 to 16:30 on Fridays, ensuring weekends offNo weekend work, providing a healthy work-life balanceOngoing Bosch manufacturer training and development programmes to keep technical skills up-to-dateAccess to advanced diagnostic tools, including equipment suitable for Volkswagen Group, BMW, JLRJLR, and moreFriendly, relaxed working environment with a professional teamConsistent workflowworkflow with opportunities to work on a variety of vehicles, including classics and older modelsDuties of the Diagnostic Vehicle Technician:Utilising advanced diagnostic equipment to identify faults within electrical and electronic vehicle systemsPerforming complex repairs and remedial work with precisionDiagnosing and correcting issues across a wide range of modern vehicle systemsSpecialising in vehicle brands such as JLRJLR, Volkswagen Group, and VolvoConducting routine servicing and preventative maintenance aligned with manufacturer specificationsAdvising customers on repairs, diagnostics, and maintenance requirementsEnsuring high standards of workmanship, safety, and complianceSupporting the workshop team to deliver exceptional customer service in a busy environmentRequirements of the Diagnostic Vehicle Technician:Level 3 qualified Technician or Master Technician qualification is highly desirableProven experience in vehicle diagnostics and repairPrior experience working with JLRJLR vehicles is advantageousSkilled in using diagnostic tools such as AutologicAutologic, Bosch, or similar equipmentHigh attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skillsReliable, proactive, and dedicated to delivering quality workAbility to work efficiently both independently and as part of a teamExperience working on older or classic vehicles is beneficial but not essentialIf you are ready to develop your career as a Diagnostic Vehicle Technician within a friendly team operating with state-of-the-art diagnostic technology, we want to hear from you. Contact Consultant Martin Bane, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Sandwich and Kent today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.At Perfect Placement we specialise in Jobs within the Automotive Field, we can help you with your Career search for Motor Trade Jobs as we have over 1,500 live Automotive Vacancies across the whole of the UK ranging from Vehicle Technician Jobs to Service Manager Jobs.

Motor Vehicle TechnicianFranchised Motor Dealership - Kent Are you a skilled Vehicle Technician with a passion for prestige and performance vehicles? We are looking for an experienced and qualified technician on behalf of our client, working with one of the most respected automotive brands in the industry.This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual who takes pride in delivering exceptional workmanship and customer service.Working HoursMonday to Friday: 8:00am - 5:00pmSaturday: 8:00am - 12:30pm (1 in 4 rota)Saturday shifts are paid as overtimeSalary & BenefitsCompetitive basic salary starting from £30,000 (depending on experience)On-target earnings of £50,000 to £60,000+Overtime opportunitiesCareer progression within a prestige automotive environmentKey ResponsibilitiesCarry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs to manufacturer standardsDiagnose and rectify mechanical and electrical faultsComplete vehicle health checks and identify additional work requiredEnsure all work is completed efficiently and accuratelyMaintain high standards of workshop safety and housekeepingDeliver excellent quality workmanship at all timesEssential RequirementsIMI Level 3 Motor Vehicle Technician qualification (or equivalent)Proven experience in a professional automotive service or repair environmentFull UK driving licence held for a minimum of 1 year with no significant endorsementsEligibility to work in the UKIf you are an experienced Vehicle Technician looking to take the next step in your career with a prestige automotive employer, we would love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV and join a team where your skills and expertise are truly valued.Who are you applying to?The Solution Automotive Recruitment have been placing candidates into the UK Motor Trade since 1999. We have a fantastic relationship with all our clients and candidates across the country, many very long standing relationships. If you are skilled and experienced Automotive candidate, we want to hear from you and rest assured, you'll be dealing with a person, not just a consultant!Unfortunately due to the volume of applications we get, we can only respond to the candidates who match the criteria set for this vacancy. We will retain your CV on our database and make contact as and when suitable vacancies arise. We will NEVER send your CV anywhere without your permission

Mobile Vehicle TechnicianFranchised Mobile Service Team - Kent Area To £44,000 OTEOur client, a highly regarded main dealer is seeking a motivated Mobile Vehicle Technician to join their busy Mobile Service Team on the Night Shift.For the right candidate this position will offer:Exceptional career progression with fantastic earnings potentialStart and finish on your drivewayPerformance Related Bonus33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) in addition to an annual leave purchase & sale schemeIndustry leading packagePension Scheme & Life AssuranceVehicle purchase schemeDiscount on Service, Bodyshop and Parts1 day each year to volunteer for a charity of your choiceCycle to work purchase schemeAccess to Perks at Work discount websiteToolbox InsuranceDuring your first 12 months of Employment, you will be trained to IMI Level 3 in Electric Vehicle Maintenance and repair to ensure your skills remain relevant throughout your career.About You:Happy to drive to a range of locations and flexible with hours of working.To be able to carry out a full range of repairs of mechanical diagnostic and service workTo deliver high standards of technical advice, service and maintenance to all customers.Own a full valid driving license, an NVQ level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent for a minimum of 1 year.45 hours Mon - FriOccasional SaturdaysUpto £44k OTEWho are you applying to?The Solution Automotive Recruitment have been placing candidates into the UK Motor Trade since 1999. We have a fantastic relationship with all our clients and candidates across the country, many very long standing relationships. If you are skilled and experienced Automotive candidate, we want to hear from you and rest assured, you'll be dealing with a person, not just a consultant!Unfortunately due to the volume of applications we get, we can only respond to the candidates who match the criteria set for this vacancy. We will retain your CV on our database and make contact as and when suitable vacancies arise. We will NEVER send your CV anywhere without your permission