Salary: £40,000 to £50,000 basic salary (Depending on experience)
Location: Uckfield
Hours: 8:00am to 5:00pm, Monday – Friday (Strictly No Weekends!)
Flexible patterns considered: Full-Time, Part-Time, or a Reduced Week—tell us what works for you!
Ditch the frantic, target-driven corporate grind and join a premier, family-run independent garage in Uckfield that genuinely puts its team first. Backed by over 100 five-star reviews and a flawless local reputation for honesty and transparency, we reject high-stress tracking systems and unrealistic KPIs. Instead, we focus on sensible job allocation and realistic timescales. We believe that a happy, well-rested technician delivers the best craftsmanship, which is why we offer true schedule flexibility to perfectly fit your lifestyle.
- Top-Tier Basic Salary: A highly competitive, market-leading basic of £40,000 to £50,000 tailored strictly to your experience and technical skills.
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Total Work-Life Flexibility: Looking for full-time, part-time, or a reduced working week? We build the schedule around your life commitments.
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Reclaim Your Weekends: Our standard shift is Monday to Friday only. When the weekend arrives, your time is 100% your own.
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Calm & Organized Environment: Work out of a modern, clean, and exceptionally well-equipped facility featuring up-to-date diagnostic tools and dedicated on-site parking.
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Incredible Staff Retention: Join a stable, close-knit team where you are respected as an expert, backed by a business that boasts fantastic long-term team loyalty.
- Quality Over Speed: Say goodbye to managers breathing down your neck to hit unachievable volume targets. Here, you are given the proper time and space required to execute a perfect "Right First Time" repair.
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Exciting Vehicle Variety: Keep your days fast-paced and engaging by working across a massive variety of multi-make cars and vans. Plus, if you have a passion or background in motorcycles, we have unique opportunities to get involved in bike work too (though this is entirely optional!).
- Carrying out routine scheduled servicing and comprehensive mechanical maintenance across a diverse fleet of multi-brand vehicles.
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Sinking your teeth into technical repairs, including brakes, suspension setups, cambelts, and timing chains.
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Utilizing modern diagnostic equipment for precise, efficient electrical and mechanical fault-finding.
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Prepping customer vehicles to the highest safety and compliance standards ahead of their MOT testing.
- Qualifications: Level 3 qualified Vehicle Technician / Car Mechanic (NVQ, City & Guilds, or equivalent portfolio of deep workshop experience).
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Skills: Strong all-round multi-brand mechanical skills and confident diagnostic habits.
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Mindset: A reliable professional who takes real pride in clean workmanship and thrives in a low-stress, cooperative garage culture.
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Must hold a full UK driving licence.
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Motorcycle experience is a fantastic bonus, but absolutely not essential.
Our Uckfield workshop is highly accessible and perfectly positioned for a smooth, stress-free morning drive from across East Sussex, including:
- Heathfield (12 mins)
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Lewes (15 mins)
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Crowborough (15 mins)
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Haywards Heath (25 mins)
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Hailsham (25 mins)
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Brighton & Eastbourne borders (30 mins)
Ready to stop chasing corporate targets and start focusing on quality? Click apply today for a 100% confidential chat with our management team. We respond to all applicants within 24–48 hours.
Please Note: Every application is treated with total discretion. We know the local industry is a small community, so we will never contact your current employer or mention your application to anyone without your explicit permission.
