Join Our Team

At Kent Auto Panels, we are dedicated to providing outstanding service for our clients, and we are actively searching for highly skilled professionals in the world of mechanics to join our excellent team. With over 70 years of experience in the industry, becoming a new member of KAP Motor Group is a superb opportunity for ambitious mechanics.

Technician

KAP Folkestone

We are a looking for a Technician at our Folkestone branch

You will be a trained technician and willing to work as a team, wages will be dependent on experience, please contact us for further information or to arrange an interview.

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Apprentice Technician

KAP Folkestone

We are currently looking for an enthusiastic apprentice who will get the fantastic opportunity to work alongside experienced mechanics and receive guidance in the mechanical automotive industry. You will be required to assess vehicles and perform minor mechanical repairs, under supervision. You will also be required to attend block training off site. 

Training Course: Motor Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)

What will the apprentice be doing?
 

- Shadowing an experienced technician 

- Assisting with the servicing and repair of all types of vehicle 

- General duties as required with in the workshop


Duration: 36 Months

Monday to Friday 8 am to 5.30pm

GCSE or Equivalent Maths and English (Grade C/ Level 4 and above), is required to access the course.

If you feel you are the ideal candidate for this role please email Jackie Gee - jackie.gee@kapfolkestone.co.uk for further information. Or Call 01303 768795.

Parts Advisor

KAP Folkestone

 We are a main dealer Service Centre for Ford, Nissan & Renault and as a Parts Advisor, you will be working in a busy department witihin our company.

Your responsibilities/skills will include:

- Deal with in house Technicians to ensure they are supplied with the correct parts for the job and make sure stock is replaced in a timely mannner.

Ensure parts are correctly ordered to specification and checked on arrival. 

To ensure the parts storage area is kept clean and tidy and safe to work in.

- To assist with stock checks, identifying damaged goods or losses

- To be computer literate, preferably knowledge of Parts processing software

- To have previous experience of working as a Parts Advisor

Previous experience of manual handling of goods would be an advantage. 

Salary £24500.00 to £26000.00 + Monthly Bonus Scheme

Working Hours:

8am to 5.30pm Monday - Friday
8am to 1pm Every other Saturday

If you feel you are the ideal candidate for this role please email Jackie Gee - jackie.gee@kapfolkestone.co.uk for further information. Or Call 01303 768795.

 

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Why Choose Us?

At KAP Motor Group we stock a huge range of new and used vehicles at branches all over the South East in Folkestone and Brighton. If you’re after a garage with every capability of a large nationwide chain but with the passion and care for customers you receive from a family run business, KAP was made for you! Founded as a Panel Beaters by Dennis Furneaux over 70 years ago, it has continued to grow whilst keeping true to its key beliefs. Now being run by his son Garry their aim is still to:

“Provide a level of service that will ensure you will return again and again, bringing your friends along too."

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