Salary: £40,000 guaranteed basic salary (Uncapped £60,000+ realistic OTE)
Location: Brighton Area (Free secure parking)
Hours: Monday – Friday (08:30 – 17:30) | Flexible options | 1 in 4 Saturdays (08:30 – 12:30)
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Tired of Standard Garage Quotas and Feeling Underpaid for Your Expertise?
If you're a skilled technician looking for a guaranteed £40k basic, an uncapped bonus structure that comfortably yields £60k+, and the backing of one of the UK's premier automotive networks, this is your next move.
Operating out of our modern, state-of-the-art workshop facility in Brighton, we pride ourselves on building a supportive, team-first environment. We reject the chaotic garage grind in favor of top-tier manufacturer training, world-class facilities, and clear financial progression—guided by core values of respect, integrity, and transparency.
Why Technicians Choose Us (The Highlights)
- £40,000 Guaranteed Base Salary: Solid, market-leading basic pay tailored directly to your technical background.
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Uncapped £60,000+ OTE: High-earning performance incentives with zero hidden caps or penalty traps.
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Work-Life Balance: Flexible working options available with a light Saturday rota (just 1 in 4 mornings, 08:30 – 12:30).
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33 Days Paid Leave: (25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays) so you can actually rest and refresh.
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Immaculate Workshop: Pristine, state-of-the-art diagnostic bays fitted with official manufacturer-level tooling.
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Health & Wellbeing Support: 24/7 Virtual GP access, private healthcare coverage, and mental health support.
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Premium Benefits Package: Employee share purchase plan, life assurance, pension, paid volunteer day, and massive staff vehicle discounts.
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Official Manufacturer Training: Full manufacturer accreditation pathways and continuous career development opportunities.
Why This Position Is Different
- High-End Prestige Engineering: Work on luxury German engineering, high-spec prestige platforms, and modern performance builds every day.
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True Job Security: Backed by a major, established UK automotive group representing leading global luxury brands across 100+ locations.
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Supportive Team Culture: Work alongside experienced senior technicians and mentor apprentice mechanics in a collaborative environment without toxic target pressures.
What You'll Be Doing
- Performing routine servicing, major repairs, and safety checks on high-spec German vehicles strictly to manufacturer standards.
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Conducting thorough Vehicle Health Checks (VHCs), running complex fault diagnostics, and utilizing deep-level software testing.
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Ensuring a clean right-first-time fix standard while maintaining high workshop safety and efficiency.
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Keeping precise technical records of all completed work and liaising directly with service advisors and workshop controllers.
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Collaborating seamlessly with the technical team and helping guide apprentice technicians.
What We're Looking For
- NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent). Experienced Level 2 Technicians with strong main dealer backgrounds are also strongly encouraged to apply!
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Solid understanding of vehicle safety standards, efficiency targets, and mechanical fault-finding on German platforms.
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Active DVSA MOT Tester licence is a bonus, but not essential.
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Must hold a full UK driving licence.
Commutable Locations
Centrally based in Brighton with excellent transport links, making for an easy daily commute:
- Hove: 8 mins
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Shoreham-by-Sea: 15 mins
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Lewes: 18 mins
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Worthing: 25 mins
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Burgess Hill: 25 mins
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Haywards Heath: 30 mins
Apply Now (100% Confidential Guarantee)
Be part of an established, growing group that genuinely invests in its people and pays you what your technical skills are worth. Click apply today to schedule a 100% confidential discussion directly with our recruitment team.
Please Note: Candidate Confidentiality is 100% Guaranteed. We know the local trade is a close-knit community and privacy is vital. Your enquiry will be handled with absolute discretion; we will never contact your current employer or mention your application to anyone without your explicit permission. Your current job is entirely safe with us.
