Octane Recruitment – Automotive Recruitment

Posted: 11/12/2025
Job Ref: 29566

Vehicle Technician

Location: Bromley
Salary: £30,000 - £65,000
Sector: Workshop
Contract Type: Permanent
Reference: 29566

Job Description

Job Title: Vehicle Technician
Location: Toyota Bromley 
Salary: Up to £45,000 basic (depending on experience and brand accreditations) + uncapped OTE of £20,000
Hours: Monday to Friday: 8:30am – 5:30pm, 1 in 3 Saturdays: 8am – 1pm (paid at 1.5x overtime rate)

£2,000 joining bonus for new starters. Guaranteed bonus whilst on holidays. 

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Overview:

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and motivated Vehicle Technician to join our team at Toyota Bromley. This role is ideal for a skilled technician with a passion for diagnostics, hybrid technology, and delivering high-quality service and repairs.

With guaranteed bonus on training and leave days, manufacturer-supported hybrid/EV training, and career progression opportunities, this is your chance to join a forward-thinking brand within a supportive and professional environment.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Carry out diagnostics and fault finding using manufacturer-specific tools and systems

  • Complete servicing, repairs, maintenance, and software updates to a high standard

  • Work on hybrid and electric vehicles with access to the latest training and technologies

  • Conduct road tests and final quality checks to ensure all work is completed to required standards

  • Maintain accurate job documentation and adhere to manufacturer and safety regulations

  • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior technicians and apprentices

  • Work efficiently to achieve productivity and quality targets

What We’re Looking For:

  • Fully qualified Vehicle Technician (Level 3 or equivalent)

  • Strong experience in diagnostics, repairs, and servicing

  • Ability to work productively to meet time and efficiency targets

  • High attention to detail and commitment to first-time fixes

  • Eagerness to develop knowledge, particularly in hybrid/EV systems

  • A full UK driving licence is required

Why Join Us?

At Jemca, we believe in supporting our team members with a competitive package and excellent development opportunities. We also provide one of the most comprehensive staff benefits packages in the industry:

Salary & Career Progression:

  • Competitive salary with uncapped bonus potential

  • £2,000 joining bonus

  • Guaranteed bonus on training and leave days

  • Manufacturer-backed training including hybrid and electric vehicle technology

  • Progression routes to Senior or Master Technician roles.

Car & Lifestyle Perks:

  • Staff Car Scheme – Drive a new Toyota or Lexus every 6–9 months with no deposit and low monthly payments

  • Vehicle Purchase & Servicing Discounts – Exclusive savings for you and your immediate family

  • Perkbox – Access retail discounts, free perks, and health and wellbeing resources

Health & Wellbeing:

  • Virtual GP Service – 24/7 access to online GP appointments, mental health support, and second opinions for you and your immediate family

  • Permanent Health Insurance – Income protection in the event of long-term illness or incapacity

  • Life Assurance – Financial peace of mind for your family

  • Free Eye Test Vouchers – Redeemable at Specsavers

Work-Life Balance & Recognition:

  • 6 Weeks Annual Leave – With the ability to carry over 1 week into the following year

  • Long Service Awards – Up to £1,500 in bonuses and extra leave

  • Celebration Gifts – Vouchers and recognition for birthdays, weddings, and new baby arrivals

Financial & Retirement Planning:

  • Aviva Pension Scheme – With employer contributions and access to member benefits

  • Retirement Planning Tools – Through our online pension portal

  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) – 24/7 confidential support on health, legal, and financial matters

About Us:

Lexus Sidcup is part of Jemca Car Group, one of the UK’s leading Toyota and Lexus retailers. With a strong commitment to training, innovation, and employee satisfaction, we provide a positive and rewarding working environment for our team.

Our technicians are equipped with state-of-the-art tools, supported by manufacturer-led development, and encouraged to grow their careers within a modern, well-resourced workshop.

How to Apply:

If you’re a qualified Vehicle Technician ready to take your career to the next level with a premium brand, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact our Recruitment Team for more information.

Reference: INDJEM
Consultant: Michael Smart