VICPros AutoCentre provides complete automotive care under one roof, delivering reliable service with professionalism, precision, and attention to detail.
We offer a comprehensive range of services including MOT testing, vehicle servicing, tyres, diagnostics, brake and clutch repairs, gearbox repairs, suspension, exhausts, air conditioning, wheel balancing, puncture repairs, and general mechanical repairs for all makes and models.
Our experienced technicians use the latest tools and diagnostic technology to deliver high-quality workmanship, whether carrying out routine maintenance or complex mechanical repairs. We pride ourselves on honest advice, transparent service, and exceptional customer care, ensuring every vehicle leaves our workshop safe, reliable, and performing at its best.
Role Description
VICPros AutoCentre is looking for an experienced, motivated, and highly skilled Automotive Technician to join our growing team on a full-time, on-site basis in England, United Kingdom.
The successful candidate will carry out inspections, diagnostics, servicing, maintenance, and repairs on a wide variety of vehicles while maintaining the highest standards of workmanship and customer service.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out vehicle servicing and routine maintenance.
- Perform diagnostics using modern diagnostic equipment.
- Complete MOT preparation and repairs.
- Undertake brake, suspension, steering, and exhaust repairs.
- Carry out clutch replacements and gearbox repairs.
- Diagnose and repair engine faults.
- Fit and repair tyres, including wheel balancing and puncture repairs.
- Complete all work in line with manufacturer specifications and DVSA safety standards.
- Maintain accurate job records and communicate effectively with the service team.
- Ensure the workshop remains clean, organised, and compliant with all health and safety regulations.
Specialist Experience Required
We are looking for someone with a vast amount of experience carrying out specialist mechanical repairs, including:
- Timing Belt replacement.
- Wet Belt replacement.
- Timing Chain replacement.
- Clutch replacement.
- Engine timing and locking procedures.
- Engine rebuilds and major mechanical repairs (desirable).
- Gearbox removal and installation.
- Advanced fault finding and diagnostics.
Candidates with proven experience completing these specialist jobs independently will be highly preferred.
Qualifications & Skills
- Strong knowledge of vehicle maintenance, servicing, and repairs.
- Proven experience in automotive diagnostics and fault finding.
- Excellent mechanical knowledge across all makes and models.
- Extensive experience replacing Timing Belts, Wet Belts, Timing Chains, and Clutches.
- Experience with suspension, braking systems, steering, and engine repairs.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced workshop environment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
- Relevant Level 3 NVQ, City & Guilds qualification, or recognised apprenticeship in Motor Vehicle Maintenance and Repair is preferred.
- A full UK driving licence is desirable.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
- Modern workshop equipped with the latest diagnostic tools.
- Friendly, supportive, and professional working environment.
- Opportunity to work on a wide variety of vehicles and specialist repairs.
- Company pension.
- Employee discounts.
- Uniform provided.
- Paid holidays.
If you're a skilled technician with extensive experience in specialist engine and transmission work and take pride in delivering first-class workmanship, we'd love to hear from you. Join VICPros AutoCentre and become part of a team committed to quality, integrity, and customer satisfaction.
Pay: From £32,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Riseley MK44 1DR: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):
- Do you have experience with Wet Belts?
- Do you have experience with Timing Belts?
- Do you have experience with Timing Chain?
- Do you have experience with Clutches?
- Do you have experience with Gearbox Repairs?
Location:
- Riseley MK44 1DR (preferred)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person