Motor Vehicle Mechanic / Technician
We are looking for an experienced and motivated Motor Vehicle Mechanic / Technician to join our busy and growing workshop team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled technician who takes pride in their work and has a strong background in vehicle servicing, diagnostics, maintenance and repairs. You will work on a wide range of cars and light commercial vehicles, carrying out mechanical and electrical repairs to a high standard.
We are looking for someone who is reliable, hardworking and able to diagnose faults efficiently while maintaining excellent standards of workmanship and customer service.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out routine vehicle servicing, maintenance and repairs
- Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults using diagnostic equipment and hands-on inspection
- Repair and replace components including brakes, suspension, steering, exhaust systems, clutches, timing belts/chains and other mechanical parts
- Carry out engine and transmission-related repairs where required
- Perform vehicle health checks and identify additional repair or maintenance requirements
- Use diagnostic tools and technical information to accurately identify faults
- Read and interpret technical manuals, wiring diagrams and manufacturer specifications
- Carry out repairs in accordance with manufacturer guidelines and workshop procedures
- Conduct road tests where necessary to confirm faults and ensure repairs have been completed correctly
- Maintain accurate job cards and records of work carried out
- Keep tools, equipment and the workshop clean, organised and safe
- Work efficiently to meet agreed repair times and workshop schedules
- Communicate clearly with workshop management regarding vehicle faults, repair requirements and parts needed
- Maintain a high standard of workmanship and customer service at all times
Skills and Experience
- Previous experience working as a Motor Vehicle Mechanic, Vehicle Technician or Automotive Technician
- Strong mechanical knowledge and fault-finding ability
- Experience servicing and repairing cars and/or light commercial vehicles
- Confident using vehicle diagnostic equipment
- Good understanding of modern vehicle mechanical and electrical systems
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Good attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality workmanship
- Ability to work safely in a busy workshop environment
- Full UK driving licence preferred
Qualifications
Relevant motor vehicle qualifications such as NVQ Level 2, NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent are preferred.
However, we are also interested in hearing from experienced mechanics and technicians who can demonstrate strong practical ability and industry experience.
What We Are Looking For
We are looking for someone who is:
- Reliable and punctual
- Experienced and confident working on a variety of vehicles
- Able to diagnose faults accurately
- Professional and organised
- Committed to producing high-quality work
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced workshop
- Keen to develop their skills and grow with the business
What We Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
- Full-time, permanent position
- Stable employment within a growing business
- Friendly and supportive working environment
- Opportunities for training and development
- Opportunity to work on a wide variety of vehicles
- Further benefits can be discussed at interview
If you are an experienced Motor Vehicle Mechanic or Technician looking for your next opportunity, we would be pleased to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV and details of your relevant experience and qualifications.
Pay: £31,200.00-£60,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
