Vehicle Technician / Mechanic
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Vehicle Technician / Mechanic to join a busy and professional Accident Repair Centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled technician who enjoys the mechanical side of vehicle repair, with a particular focus on suspension, steering, four-wheel alignment and vehicle electrics.
Responsibilities of a Vehicle Technician / Mechanic
As a Vehicle Technician, you will be responsible for carrying out a range of mechanical and electrical repairs to vehicles following accident damage, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard. Your responsibilities will include:
- Diagnosing and repairing mechanical faults
- Suspension and steering repairs
- Brakes and associated mechanical components
- Carrying out 4-wheel alignment and geometry checks
- Checking and correcting wheel alignment following accident repairs
- Electrical fault finding and basic diagnostic work
- Removing and refitting mechanical and electrical components
- Carrying out safety checks and quality inspections
- Working alongside Panel Beaters, MET Technicians and other members of the body shop team
- Ensuring vehicles are repaired to manufacturer and company standards
- Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment
Requirements of a Vehicle Technician / Mechanic
We are looking for an experienced Vehicle Technician / Mechanic with a strong background in mechanical repairs. You will ideally have:
- Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician, Mechanic or Mechanical Technician
- Strong knowledge of suspension and steering systems
- Experience carrying out four-wheel alignment / wheel geometry
- Good electrical and diagnostic knowledge
- Experience working within an accident repair, body shop, dealership or independent garage environment
- The ability to diagnose faults accurately and work efficiently
- A good eye for detail and a commitment to quality
- Relevant automotive qualifications such as NVQ Level 3 / IMI would be advantageous
- A full UK driving licence
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