Diagnostic Vehicle Technician
Job Role:Technician
Town/City:Ashford
Salary/Rate:Circa £38k Basic Salary + Bonus
Sector:Service
Job ref:275
Post Date:23.03.26
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Meet Our Recruiter
About the Role
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Main Dealer based in Ashford, Kent
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Circa £38k Basic Salary + Bonus
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Monday to Friday 8AM to 5PM - No Weekends
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Full main dealer training programme
Monday Matters Recruitment is proud to partner with a reputable leading car dealership based in Ashford, Kent. Renowned for their commitment to quality, excellent customer service, and fostering a supportive working environment, this dealership offers a fantastic opportunity for talented technicians to develop their careers within a dynamic and professional team. They are currently seeking a Diagnostic Vehicle Technician who is passionate about automotive technology and dedicated to providing exceptional service to their clients.
The successful candidate will play a vital role in maintaining and repairing a diverse range of vehicles, ensuring high standards of workmanship and customer satisfaction. This role suits individuals with a solid background in vehicle diagnostics, who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to contribute their expertise to a well-established dealership.
Key Responsibilities:
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Conduct diagnostic tests on vehicles to identify faults accurately and efficiently.
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Perform repairs and replacements of components as required, adhering to manufacturer guidelines.
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Use specialised equipment and software to identify issues and verify repairs.
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Ensure all work complies with health and safety standards and workshop protocols.
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Maintain detailed service records and documentation of all work carried out.
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Assist in the ongoing training and development of team members where applicable.
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Provide excellent customer service by explaining diagnostics and repair work clearly.
Skills & Experience Required:
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Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician, with a focus on diagnostics.
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Strong knowledge of automotive systems and electronic diagnostics.
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Proficient in using diagnostic tools, software, and workshop equipment.
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Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
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Full and valid UK driving licence.
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Excellent communication skills and a professional attitude.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Full vacancy details for this Vehicle Technician role are available to registered candidates. Apply now with your CV to Beth Allen at Monday Matters Recruitment. Monday Matters Recruitment are specialists in the automotive industry and we’re here to make sure every Monday counts!
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Main Dealer based in Ashford, Kent
Circa £38k Basic Salary + Bonus
Monday to Friday 8AM to 5PM - No Weekends
Full main dealer training programme
Monday Matters Recruitment is proud to partner with a reputable leading car dealership based in Ashford, Kent. Renowned for their commitment to quality, excellent customer service, and fostering a supportive working environment, this dealership offers a fantastic opportunity for talented technicians to develop their careers within a dynamic and professional team. They are currently seeking a Diagnostic Vehicle Technician who is passionate about automotive technology and dedicated to providing exceptional service to their clients.
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