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Vehicle Improver Technician

Kingston, London

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Hours
Full Time
Posted
52 days ago
Salary
£35,000 - 37,000 - Annum
Recruiter
Perfect Placement
Closes
07 Dec 2025
Course
No
Recruiter Type
Direct Employer

Description

Vehicle Improver Technician

Location: Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey

Salary: £27,000 – £35,000 DOE + Overtime OpportunitiesAre you a passionate Vehicle Technician looking to grow your skills and build a long-term career in a dynamic workshop environment? Our client, a specialist Motorsport and General Mechanical Workshop based in Kingston Upon Thames, is seeking a motivated Vehicle Improver to join their dedicated workshop team based in Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Level 3 qualified technician with 2-3 years of experience to develop their career, with full training provided to enhance your skills in both general mechanics and motorsport.

What You’ll Be Doing:

Performing high-quality servicing, maintenance, and repairs, including clutches and cambelts

Learning diagnostic techniques under the guidance of 3 senior technicians and an apprentice

Training in motorsport-specific skills with the opportunity to attend race events (if interested)

Maintaining accurate service records and adhering to health & safety standards

Developing your expertise with ongoing training, including MOT testing and Level 4 Hybrid trainingThe Ideal Vehicle Improver Technician:

Minimum Level 3 NVQ in Light Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent

2-3 years of experience in the motor trade

Moldable, adaptable, and eager to learn—no need for extensive experience with high-end cars

A team player with a strong work ethic and a passion for career development

No MOT license required—our client is happy to provide MOT trainingWhy Join Our Client’s Workshop?

Competitive salary (£27,000 - £35,000) based on experience, with potential for overtime

Work in a supportive, well-equipped workshop alongside experienced senior technicians

Comprehensive training in general mechanics, diagnostics, and motorsport skills

Opportunity to attend motorsport events and expand your expertise

Join a tight-knit, friendly team focused on quality workmanship and career growth

Work hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Monday to Friday, plus 1 in 3 Saturdays (9:30 AM - 1:00 PM)Why This Vehicle Improver Technician Role? This is an exciting opportunity for a Vehicle Technician who is eager to develop their skills and build a rewarding career. Whether you’re looking to master diagnostics, explore motorsport, or gain your MOT license, our client is committed to supporting your professional growth. No prior experience with high-end vehicles is required—our client will provide all necessary training to help you thrive.

To apply or learn more about this exciting opportunity—or to explore other Automotive Technician roles in South West London—contact Liam Buffenbarger at Perfect Placement today.

At Perfect Placement, we are the UK’s leading automotive recruitment specialists, with over 1,800 vacancies nationwide. Let us help you take the next step in your automotive career

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