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Posted 11 August, 2026

Vehicle Technician

Perfect Placement Uk Ltd
Dover, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

We are pleased to present a vehicle technician vacancy in Dover, Kent, on behalf of a reputable, family-owned independent dealership. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled vehicle technician seeking a Monday to Friday role with no weekend or overtime commitments.Benefits for the successful vehicle technician:\n
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  • Up to £38,000 basic salary, negotiable based on experience
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  • Monday to Friday working hours (07:30 – 16:30)
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  • No weekend or overtime requirements, supporting a healthy work-life balance
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  • Opportunity to work with well-known brands such as Peugeot, Vauxhall, Nissan, and other volume manufacturers
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  • Supportive and professional team environment within a growing dealership
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  • Focused diagnostic role with minimal paperwork, reducing stress
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  • Excellent career development opportunities within a successful, award-winning business
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  • Flexible criteria: Time-Served applicants without formal qualifications considered
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Duties of the vehicle technician:\n
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  • Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults efficiently
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  • Conduct advanced fault-finding work using OEM and aftermarket diagnostic tools
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  • Focus on high-volume vehicle brands, including Peugeot, Vauxhall, and Nissan
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  • Provide technical insight to assist with vehicle repair planning
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  • Collaborate with preparation and workshop teams to ensure high-quality service delivery
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  • Maintain high standards of workmanship and efficiency
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Requirements:\n
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  • Proven experience as a vehicle technician with strong fault-finding skills
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  • Confidence working with both electrical systems and complex mechanical components
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  • Methodical, independent, and proactive approach to diagnostics
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  • Good communication skills and a positive attitude
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  • Flexible and able to work effectively within a team
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  • Open to Time-Served individuals without formal qualifications but with relevant experience
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Interested individuals should be aware that CVs will not be forwarded without prior contact. It is essential to provide a daytime contact number, preferably a mobile phone. If you are looking to advance your automotive career with a reputable dealership in Dover, Kent, this opportunity is suited to your skills and ambitions. Contact Rhys Woods, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Dover and Kent, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.At Perfect Placement we specialise in Jobs within the Automotive Field, we can help you with your Career search for Motor Trade Jobs as we have over 1,700 live Automotive Vacancies across the whole of the UK ranging from Vehicle Technician Jobs to Service Manager Jobs.