Vehicle Technician - MOT Tester
16 days ago
Sheffield
Location: Canterbury, East Kent, CT4 6RY Salary: £36,000 £40,000 per annum + monthly bonus Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am 5:30pm Weekends: No weekends Why Work Here? • £36,000 £40,000 salary, depending on experience., • Bonus paid on monthly turnover targets OTE £42K., • Monday to Friday, 8:00am 5:30pm., • No weekend working., • Excellent reputation for quality workmanship., • Dealer-level diagnostic equipment for VW Group and JLR., • Bosch KTS and OPUS Autologic diagnostic systems., • 4-wheel alignment and ADAS equipment., • Outstanding workshop facilities and equipment., • Strong team ethos and supportive working environment., • Extensive technical experience within the team., • Training provided through Bosch Car Service., • Part of the Bosch Car Service Network with a 100% audit pass., • Encouragement and support for staff development., • Growing customer base and increasing demand., • Management team with over 35 years' experience within the prestige vehicle sector., • Future development plans focused on new automotive technology.About the Business An established independent vehicle workshop based in Canterbury with an excellent reputation for high-quality servicing, diagnostics, maintenance and repairs across all makes and models. The business specialises in prestige brands including Audi, Volkswagen, Jaguar Land Rover, Mercedes-Benz and BMW, and is part of the Bosch Car Service Network. The Role An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Vehicle Technician with a minimum of 3 years' experience to join a highly skilled and supportive workshop team. You will work on a wide range of vehicles, carrying out servicing, diagnostics, mechanical repairs and maintenance using high-quality diagnostic equipment and workshop facilities. This is an excellent opportunity for a technician who enjoys solving complex problems, takes pride in their workmanship and is keen to continue developing their skills. Key Responsibilities • Carry out servicing, maintenance and mechanical repairs., • Diagnose and rectify mechanical and electrical faults., • Use professional diagnostic equipment to identify faults., • Carry out engine repairs and timing chain work., • Complete vehicle inspections and identify additional work required., • Work on a range of prestige and premium vehicles., • Complete repairs efficiently and to a high standard., • Work independently to diagnose and resolve technical problems., • Maintain a clean, organised and professional workshop environment., • Communicate effectively with colleagues, management and customers.Qualifications & Profile The ideal candidate will have: • Minimum 3 years' experience as a Vehicle Technician., • NVQ Level 3 minimum or equivalent automotive qualification., • MOT Licence preferred but not essential., • MOT training can be provided for the right candidate., • Strong experience in vehicle diagnostics., • Familiarity with professional diagnostic equipment., • Ability to work independently and solve technical problems., • Strong team-working skills., • Excellent communication skills., • Smart and presentable appearance., • Full, clean UK driving licence., • Own transport., • Own tools., • A willingness to develop and undertake further training.Desirable Experience Experience with Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) would be highly advantageous. Additional desirable experience includes: • Engine repairs and timing chains., • Electrical diagnostics., • Previous experience as an independent technician., • Previous manufacturer/dealer training., • MOT testing preferred but not essential. JBRP1_UKTJ