Vehicle Technician


Company:	Perfect Placement UK Ltd
Salary:	£42,000 - £42,000
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Dartford, DA1 1DY
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	23 Jul 2026
Closing date:	21 Aug 2026

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Summary

Our client, a reputable family-run automotive group in Dartford, is seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician to join their busy workshop. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced technicians to work on a variety of vehicles, including vans and commercial vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes. The role offers a supportive environment, stable daytime hours, and competitive pay.

Benefits:

- Competitive salary up to £42,000 per annum, DOE

- Working hours from 7:30am to 4:00pm, Monday to Friday

- No weekend work required

- Opportunities for temporary employment for up to 3 months

- Modern workshop equipped with two-post ramps and secure tool storage

- Friendly, family-oriented team environment

- Opportunities for professional development and career growth

Duties of the Vehicle Technician:

- Diagnosing and repairing vehicles across all makes and models

- Conducting servicing and maintenance on vans and light commercial vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes

- Using two-post ramps for vehicle access during repairs

- Ensuring accurate and comprehensive repair records as a Vehicle Technician

- Adhering to health and safety regulations and company standards

- Offering effective solutions to mechanical issues

Requirements:

- Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician in a fast-paced workshop environment

- Experience working on a range of makes and models, including vans and commercial vehicles

- Own set of tools

- Valid UK driving licence with a minimum of 40,000 miles

- Local to Dartford or surrounding areas

- Strong attention to detail and work ethic

- MOT tester qualification is desirable but not essential

This vacancy is ideal for a dedicated Vehicle Technician seeking a stable role within a supportive team. If you are passionate about delivering quality vehicle repairs and maintenance, this is an excellent opportunity to progress your career.

Contact Alex Perrin, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Dartford and Kent, today to discover more about this fantastic Vehicle Technician opportunity.

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