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Vehicle Technician

Perfect Placement
Canterbury
money-bag £30000 - £34000/annum
Posted: 17 August 2026 (Yesterday)
Closing date: 12 September 2026
Ref: 225491607

Our client, a reputable main dealership in Canterbury, Kent, is seeking a Vehicle Technician to join their professional team. This is an excellent opportunity for skilled and experienced motor trade individuals to enhance their careers within a well-established environment.

Key Benefits of the Vehicle Technician:

  • Competitive basic salary starting from £26,400, with potential to increase to £30,000 upon EV accreditation
  • OTE of up to £34,000 for motivated technicians
  • Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:30pm — no weekends
  • 24 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Ongoing training and development, including EV training and MOT licensing
  • Subsidised car scheme
  • Employee well-being programmes
  • Supportive team environment with social activities

Duties of the Vehicle Technician:

  • Conduct vehicle servicing and repairs to manufacturer standards
  • Perform Electronic Vehicle Health Checks (EVHC)
  • Replace brake pads and carry out routine maintenance tasks
  • Diagnose faults using the latest diagnostic technology
  • Work independently with confidence while maintaining teamwork
  • Maintain high standards of workmanship and customer satisfaction
  • Assist in ensuring smooth workshop operations and timely service delivery

Requirements of the Vehicle Technician:

  • Previous experience as a Vehicle Service Technician or similar role
  • Level 2 qualification in vehicle maintenance; Level 3 preferred
  • NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification advantageous
  • Confident working autonomously with minimal supervision as a Vehicle Technician
  • Strong work ethic with good sense of humour and professional attitude
  • Ability to undertake further training, including EV technology
  • Valid UK driving licence

Contact Rhys Woods, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Canterbury and Kent, today to discover more about this fantastic Vehicle Technician opportunity.

Our team of Automotive recruitment specialists are dedicated to finding the perfect match for both job seekers and employers in the motor trade. Let us help you take the first step towards your dream Motor Trade career.

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