Vehicle Technician
Job in
Aylesford, Kent County, ME20, England, UK
Listed on 2026-08-23
Listing for:
Octane Recruitment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-23
Job specializations:
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Automotive
Automotive Technician, Automotive Mechanic, Electric Vehicle (EV), Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are recruiting for an experienced Vehicle Technician, MOT Tester, Automotive Technician or Motor Vehicle Technician to join a busy dealership workshop in Maidstone. Applicants must hold a Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent, hold a current MOT Tester Licence, have strong workshop experience, a Full UK Driving Licence and the right to work in the UK.
Job Details:
Location:
Maidstone
Salary: £35,000+ basic depending on experience + bonus, OTE: £60,000, uncapped
Welcome Bonus: £2,500 for eligible Level 3 qualified Technicians
Hours:
44.5 hours per week, including 1 in 3 Saturdays
Reference: 31300
Vehicle Technician Company Benefits Uncapped OTE up to £60,000
£2,500 welcome bonus for eligible Level 3 Technicians
33 days' annual leave including bank holidays
Manufacturer-led technical training
Ongoing career development and progression
Company pension scheme
Life Assurance with options to increase cover
24/7 access to healthcare professionals
Dedicated wellbeing support
Discounts on new and used vehicles and servicing
Retail discounts
Company share purchase plan
Cycle-to-work scheme
Employee referral rewards
Paid volunteering day
Family-friendly policies
Vehicle Technician Role Carry out vehicle servicing and maintenance to manufacturer standards
Diagnose mechanical faults and complete repairs accurately
Inspect components for wear, damage and replacement requirements
Carry out MOT testing in line with current standards
Work closely with Service Advisors and Workshop Control to maintain workflow
Meet workshop efficiency targets without compromising quality
Support other Technicians and contribute to a productive workshop environment
Vehicle Technician Requirements Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent essential
Current MOT Tester Licence essential
Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician, MOT Tester, Automotive Technician or Mechanic
Strong servicing, diagnostics and mechanical repair experience
Ability to work efficiently while maintaining high standards
Strong attention to detail and good teamwork skills
Full UK Driving Licence
Right to work in the UK
How to Apply
If you're interested in this Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester vacancy in Maidstone, 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 Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester role isn't quite right, we also recruit for similar positions including Vehicle Technician, MOT Tester, Automotive Technician, Car Technician, Motor Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Master Technician and Service Technician roles across the UK.
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