Red Oak Garage
Maidstone, Kent
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Red Oak Garage is a small but busy family-owned business, staffed by a team of 8. We are open Monday - Friday, committed to providing top quality car repairs and maintenance servicing for our valued customers. As a vehicle technician, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining various different vehicles. Your main responsibilities will include the following: - Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as servicing, and cambelts - Diagnose and repair mechanical issues in vehicles - Repair and replacement of engines - Conduct thorough inspections to identify any potential problems or hazards - Use diagnostic tools and equipment to accurately diagnose issues - Ability to use a tablet to update jobs, see which work has been assigned to you, and record all maintenance and repair work carried out Skills required : - Strong mechanical knowledge, minimum of 5 years experience working as a vehicle technician - Proficient in using diagnostic tools and equipment - Excellent problem-solving skills - Work well under pressure - Ability to work well within a team - Good spoken English - Driving licence - MOT tester preferable, however this is not essential - NVQ Level 3, or equivalent A base salary up to £37,000 is offered, with OTE up to £45,000 per annum. We offer regular training, a performance bonus and overtime each month. If you are a skilled vehicle technician looking for a new opportunity, we would love to hear from you. 5 years vehicle technician experience required. If you have less than 5 years experience, unfortunately we will be unable to proceed with your application. Please include a CV when applying. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: Up to £45,000.00 per year Benefits: Company events Employee discount On-site parking Experience: mechanical: 5 years (required) Licence/Certification: driving Licence (required) Work Location: In person