Senior Vehicle Technician – Main Dealer Opportunity in Gravesend
Are you a dedicated and experienced vehicle technician looking to join a reputable, busy franchise dealership? This is your chance to become part of a thriving team in Gravesend, where your technical skills will be valued and your career development supported. Offering a competitive basic salary of £37,200 with an OTE of up to £46,000, plus a comprehensive benefits package, this role provides stability and clear progression pathways. Reporting to the Aftersales Manager, you'll play a key role in delivering excellent service and repairs to a high standard, in a supportive environment that rewards your expertise.
What’s in it for you?
A basic salary of £37,200 plus bonus, with top earning technicians achieving around £58,000 last year Guaranteed earnings of at least £40,000 for your first three months, thanks to a full earnings guarantee 30 days annual leave including bank holidays, with additional entitlement based on length of service Discount schemes on MOTs, services, parts, and accessories Life assurance and mental health support services at no cost to you Exclusive discounts on gym memberships and retail shopping through our portal Ongoing training and opportunities to progress your career within a recognised dealership group
Your key responsibilities include:
Performing vehicle inspections, diagnostics, routine maintenance, and complex repairs to manufacturer standardsEnsuring compliance with warranty and safety proceduresMaintaining clear and accurate documentation of work carried outComplete our clients Master Technician accreditation with the Franchise they represent Supporting the workshop team to meet productivity and customer satisfaction goalsThe ideal candidate will possess:
NVQ Level 5 or equivalent in Vehicle Maintenance and RepairA minimum of three years' experience working within a dealership or reputable garageFull UK driving licenceMOT Tester qualification (beneficial but not essential)Excellent communication skills in EnglishA proactive approach with attention to detail and customer focusAdditional experience as a Senior / Diagnostic Vehicle Technician or working in high-paced automotive mechanical environments will be a plus. Our client is committed to fair, inclusive hiring practices and welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds.
If you're ready for the next step in your automotive career, apply today or get in touch with us Alex Perrin at Perfect Placement Automotive Recruitment Specialists. Your new role in Gravesend awaits!