MECHANIC / VEHICLE TECHNICIAN

TUNBRIDGE WELLS  |  Motoring & Automotive

Reference
HH/PHA/VT
Contract Type
Permanent
Salary Overview
BASIC UP TO £36,000 D.O.E PLUS ATTRACTIVE BONUS SCHEME & BENEFITS!
Expiry Date
22/05/2026

Vehicle Technician – Main Dealer

Basic Salary up to £36,000 (flexible for the right candidate) + Monthly Bonus
OTE £42,000+

Monday–Friday | 8:30am – 5:00pm | No Weekends

Location: Tunbridge Wells

A busy and well-established main dealer is looking to recruit a skilled and qualified Vehicle Technician to join their experienced workshop team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a technician currently working in an independent garage who is looking to move into a main dealer environment, as well as those already working within a franchised dealership.

The Role

You’ll be responsible for carrying out high-quality vehicle servicing, diagnostics, and repairs while maintaining strong communication with the service team.

Key duties include:

  • Routine servicing, maintenance, and repairs (brakes, suspension, exhausts, etc.)
  • Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults using manufacturer diagnostic tools
  • Completing software updates and system upgrades
  • Providing accurate repair times and identifying additional work
  • Maintaining clear and accurate job records

What We’re Looking For

  • Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent)
  • F-Gas certification
  • Hybrid and/or Electric Vehicle (HEV/EV) qualification or experience
  • Proven workshop experience (main dealer or independent)
  • Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced team
  • Full, clean UK driving licence
  • Own tools (advantageous, not essential)

What’s On Offer

  • Basic salary up to £36,000 (with flexibility for the right candidate)
  • Monthly team bonus scheme:
  • £500 per month when 110% of labour target is achieved
  • Monday to Friday working – no weekends
  • Supportive and experienced team environment
  • Opportunity to work with a well-regarded automotive brand

INTERVIEWS ARE BEING BOOKED NOW – APPLY IN CONFIDENCE TODAY TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT!

Prima Hatfield Associates are an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within the Code of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. Only suitable candidates will be contacted.

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All applications are handled in the strictest confidence, and interviews are conducted locally.

Hannah Hatfield
01732 752100
hannah.hatfield@prima-hatfield.co.uk
Kent , Sussex, Essex, Surrey, London
South East Region
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