Vehicle Technician
Job in
Ashford, Kent County, TN24 0GR, England, UK
Listed on 2026-08-15
Listing for:
Octane Recruitment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-15
Job specializations:
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Automotive
Automotive Technician, Automotive Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic -
Trades / Skilled Labor
Automotive Technician, Automotive Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
An MOT Tester Licence is desirable but not essential, as training can be provided. Job Details:
Location:
Ashford Salary: £36,182 basic bonus, OTE £41,582 based on time saved and team profit
Hours:
40hr Week, Monday - Friday, No Weekends Reference: 31281 Vehicle Technician Company Benefit 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service Manufacturer Technician Accreditation training Electric and Hybrid Vehicle servicing and repair training MOT Tester training available Ongoing brand accreditation and career progression Life Assurance Contributory pension scheme Tool insurance Discounts on vehicle servicing and vehicle purchases Shopping and lifestyle discount platform Wellbeing support Modern workshop facilities and an experienced Aftersales team Vehicle Technician Role Carry out vehicle servicing and routine maintenance Diagnose faults and complete mechanical repairs Carry out warranty repairs to required standards Complete work ranging from oil changes through to cambelt replacements Conduct electronic Vehicle Health Checks Complete digital job cards and workshop documentation accurately Follow workshop processes and maintain high safety and quality standards Vehicle Technician Requirements Recognised Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, such as IMI, City & Guilds or equivalent Previous experience as a Service Technician, Vehicle Technician, Automotive Technician or Mechanic Strong servicing, maintenance and mechanical repair skills
Experience with diagnostic and warranty work is advantageous Ability to work effectively as part of a busy workshop team Strong attention to process, safety and quality Full UK Driving Licence Right to work in the UK MOT Tester Licence is desirable but not essential as training can be provided
How to Apply
If you're interested in this Service Technician vacancy in Ashford, please apply with your CV and one of our consultants will contact you upon receipt. All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Consultant:
Robert Samuels Octane Recruitment RSVT Octane Recruitment is one of the UK's leading Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agencies. We recruit across the UK for main dealerships, independent garages, bodyshops, fleet operators, HGV companies, manufacturers, engineering businesses and head office functions, placing permanent, temporary and contract staff. If this Service Technician role isn't quite right, we also recruit for similar positions including Service Technician, Vehicle Technician, Automotive Technician, Car Technician, Motor Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, MOT Tester and Master Technician roles across the UK.
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