Are you sick of working for a massive PLC? Come work for an independently owned dealer group that is at the heart of Kent! We are hiring immediately for a qualified Master Van Technician to join our highly successful commercial vehicle workshop in Sittingbourne. If you want an energetic, well‑supported environment with huge earning potential and a genuine work‑life balance, this is the role for you.
About Us
We are one of the region’s leading and most respected independent automotive groups, boasting over fifteen state‑of‑the‑art sites across Kent and Sussex. Directed by a top manager focused on team support, our commercial vehicle specialist centers boast a massive reputation for quality and exceptional customer reviews. We pride ourselves on staying true to our family‑run roots and looking after our team. Joining us means gaining access to industry‑leading training programs, specialist commercial vehicle tech, and clear internal progression paths. We believe a happy team delivers the best work, which is why our workshop doors stay firmly shut on weekends.
What is in it for you:
* Salary: Basic salary up to £45,000 for Master Tech status (depending on experience) + rewarding monthly bonus schemes (minimum £250/month, with top earners clearing over £500/month).
* Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday only. Absolutely no weekend working.
* Top‑Tier Training & Qualifications: We fund and provide official specialist van training, manufacturer brand accreditation up to Master Tech level, advanced Electric & Hybrid training, and certified Air Conditioning training.
* Perks: Subsidized car scheme, vehicle purchase discounts, tool insurance scheme, and family discounts on servicing and parts.
* Lifestyle & Wellbeing: Employee wellbeing programme, savings plan, staff incentives, hotel breaks, and employee recognition awards.
* Future Growth: Clear career progression across our extensive network under an exceptional management team.
* Loyalty Rewards: Add healthcare (Benenden or equivalent) to your package with recognized years of service.
What you will be doing:
* Carrying out advanced fault‑finding, servicing, maintenance, and repairs on light commercial vehicles (LCVs).
* Utilizing specialized brand diagnostic equipment to resolve complex mechanical and electrical issues.
* Working on modern fleets, including advanced electric, hybrid, and air conditioning commercial systems.
* Completing complex repairs efficiently while maintaining a clean, safe commercial workshop environment.
* Collaborating with the team and service desk to ensure smooth, efficient fleet and customer turnaround.
Commutable Locations
* Rainham & Gillingham (12 mins)
* Faversham (15 mins)
* Maidstone (20 mins)
* Chatham & Rochester (22 mins)
* Canterbury (25 mins)
* Sheerness & Isle of Sheppey (15 mins)
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