Vehicle Technician


Company:	Perfect Placement UK Ltd
Salary:	£45,000 to £60,000 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Sidcup, DA15 7BS
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	4 Sept 2026
Closing date:	3 Oct 2026

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Summary

We are seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician to join a reputable franchised car dealership in Sidcup, Kent. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Technician to develop their career within a well-established international automotive group. The Vehicle Technician will play a vital role in maintaining high standards of vehicle servicing and repairs, supporting the company's reputation for excellence across more than ten vehicle brands.

Benefits:

- Competitive salary between £35,000 and £45,000, dependent on experience and qualifications

- Industry-leading pension scheme and employee discounts on vehicle sales, parts, and repairs

- Generous holiday entitlement of 22 days plus your birthday off and bank holidays

- World-class training programmes to enhance skills and technical knowledge

- Opportunities for career progression, with many employees promoted from within

- Health and wellness benefits to support overall wellbeing

- Dynamic work environment committed to staff development and recognition

Duties:

- Conduct vehicle diagnostics, repairs, and servicing efficiently within manufacturer timeframes

- Test vehicles for faults and perform repairs in accordance with dealership standards

- Identify and advise on vehicle faults and future servicing requirements

- Recommend preventative maintenance to optimise vehicle performance and reduce customer costs

- Assist with MOT testing (desirable but not essential)

- Keep accurate records of work completed and ensure adherence to safety and quality standards

- Support team members and contribute positively to workshop operations

Requirements:

- At least 2 years’ experience as a Vehicle Technician within a main dealership or similar environment

- Relevant manufacturer qualifications preferred

- Strong diagnostic and repair skills

- Ability to work effectively within deadlines and as part of a team

- Full driving licence

- Commitment to delivering excellent customer service

- Motivation for ongoing training and professional development

This Vehicle Technician role provides a rewarding environment committed to employee growth and recognition. The dealership offers a supportive culture that values technical expertise, dedication, and career advancement.

Contact Liam Buffenbarger, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Sidcup and Greater London, 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 1,800 live Automotive Vacancies across the whole of the UK ranging from Vehicle Technician Jobs to Service Manager Jobs.

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