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Vehicle Technician
Monday to Friday, 8:00am-5:30pm
Up to £45,000 Basic Salary!
Well-Established, Stable, Independent Garage! Orpington Area
A long-established, well-respected independent workshop is seeking an experienced Vehicle Technician to join their friendly and supportive team. This is a stable, long-term opportunity within a business known for its quality workmanship and loyal customer base.
The site handles a varied mix of cars, vans and small minibuses, offering a hands‑on role with plenty of variety and no weekend work.
Responsibilities
* Carry out diagnostics, servicing and general repairs across a range of vehicles
* Perform electrical fault‑finding and diagnostic testing
* Complete mechanical work including clutches, cambelts, timing chains, brakes, tyres and exhausts
* Maintain accurate records and ensure all work meets safety and quality standards
* Assist with MOT testing where qualified (beneficial but not essential)
Requirements
* Minimum of 5 years' workshop experience
* Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent)
* Strong diagnostic and electrical abilities
* Confident working independently within a traditional, hands‑on environment
* Full UK driving licence
Salary and Benefits
o £36,000-£45,000 per year, dependent on experience
o Monday to Friday, 8:00am-5:30pm (no weekends)
o Supportive team environment
Referral Scheme
o If you are not a Vehicle Technician, but you know of someone who is and maybe interested we will pay £75 in vouchers of your choice for a successful recommendation.
This role would suit a skilled, reliable technician who takes pride in doing a thorough job and enjoys working in a trusted, customer‑focused workshop.
Interested? Apply now to learn more.
The job is based in Orpington and our client would like you to have a commute you can carry out in the long term.
If you would like to know more about this exciting opportunity please get in touch with your current and accurate CV.
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