Vehicle Technician (Junior / Improver Level) - Castle Point Motors Ltd - South Benfleet

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with foundational mechanical knowledge or workshop experience ready to advance their career. You will be actively involved in servicing, maintenance, and repair work from day one, receiving comprehensive support and guidance from our experienced technicians to foster your professional development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out vehicle servicing, repairs, and maintenance to a high standard.
• Assist with and conduct vehicle inspections in accordance with DVSA guidelines.
• Diagnose basic faults and contribute to more complex diagnostic tasks.
• Repair or replace defective vehicle components effectively.
• Perform routine servicing, including brakes, tyres, and oil changes.
• Accurately complete vehicle inspection checklists and all job documentation.
• Maintain all tools and workshop equipment in excellent working order.
• Ensure a clean, safe, and organised workshop environment.
• Collaborate with senior technicians to continuously enhance your skills.

About You:
We are looking for a proactive individual with some hands-on experience, eager to learn and grow within the motor trade.

• Some hands-on mechanical or vehicle maintenance experience (e.g., workshop, fast-fit, or similar setting).
• A good understanding of basic vehicle systems.
• Familiarity with common tools and workshop equipment.
• A strong work ethic and a reliable, committed approach.
• Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a dynamic, busy environment.
• Keen enthusiasm for learning and career progression.
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality in your work.
• Previous experience in a garage or fast-fit environment.
• A relevant college qualification (e.g., Level 2/3 Vehicle Maintenance).
• A full UK driving licence.

What We Offer:

• A competitive salary, commensurate with experience and skills.
• Immediate hands-on experience from the start of your role.
• Opportunities for ongoing training and continuous professional development.
• A stable, long-term career within a growing and respected business.
• Company pension scheme.
• Additional leave benefits.
• On-site parking facilities.