Regent Workshop is seeking an experienced and reliable Mechanic to join our established independent garage in Whitstable.
We are looking for a skilled technician with a minimum of 5 years’ hands-on experience who takes pride in quality of workmanship and professional standards.
What Makes This Role Different
- Monday–Friday only (no Saturday rota)
- Stable, long-standing independent garage
- Clean, organised workshop
- Modern diagnostic equipment
- Supportive team – no dealership targets
We value quality workmanship over rushing jobs.
The Role
You will be responsible for carrying out daily MOT tests on customers vehicle, servicing, diagnostics and repairs across a range of makes and models.
Duties include:
- Routine servicing and mechanical repairs
- Diagnostics and fault finding (mechanical & electrical)
- Timing belts, clutches, brakes, suspension, engine work
- Completing job cards and maintaining high workshop standards
What We’re Looking For
- Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Mechanic
- Strong diagnostic ability
- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent preferred
- Full UK driving licence
- Professional attitude and pride in workmanship
Working Hours
Full-time, Monday to Friday (No Saturdays)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £39,780.00-£44,460.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Whitstable, Kent: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Vehicle technician/Mechanic: 5 years (required)
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent (preferred)
- Full UK Driving License (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
