At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform vehicle servicing, diagnostics, and MOT testing in a modern workshop.
- Company: Top-rated automotive specialist with a family-run culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 28 days holiday, tool support, and employee discounts.
- Other info: Confidential application process ensures your current job remains safe.
- Why this job: Enjoy a work-life balance with no weekends and opportunities for training.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Vehicle Technician or MOT Tester is essential.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum
Location: Ellesmere Port, Cheshire (Free secure parking)
Hours: Monday to Friday (Strictly No Weekends!)
About Us
We are one of the biggest automotive specialists in Cheshire, proudly holding an outstanding 4.9-star Google rating from over 150 customer reviews. Operating from an expansive modern workshop, we handle everything from full and interim servicing and exhaust repairs to Class 4, 5, and 7 MOT testing across cars, vans, and larger commercial vehicles. We foster a supportive, family-run working culture with low staff turnover, offering a clean, high-spec environment where skilled technicians thrive without high-pressure sales demands.
Why Join?
- Basic Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum (experience-based) with annual pay reviews.
- Work-Life Balance: Monday to Friday only—strictly no weekend working.
- Immaculate Workshop: Large multi-bay facility with top-spec diagnostic gear and full PPE provided.
- Holiday Package: 28 Days total holiday per year (20 days paid leave + 8 bank holidays).
- Training & Progression: Funded MOT Tester pathways and advanced EV/Hybrid training.
- Benefits & Perks: Company pension, tool support scheme, employee vehicle discounts, and free parking.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Servicing & Maintenance: Carrying out full and interim servicing, exhaust repairs, suspension work, and general mechanical overhauls on cars, vans, and larger vehicles.
- MOT Testing & Inspection: Conducting DVSA MOT tests and pre-MOT preparation across multiple vehicle classes to strict quality standards.
- Diagnostics & Fault Finding: Utilizing modern diagnostic platforms to identify and fix complex mechanical and system faults accurately.
- Quality Assurance: Upholding Right First Time standards, maintaining a tidy workstation, and collaborating effectively with the service team.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician, Car Mechanic, or MOT Tester (independent or main dealership background).
- Strong working knowledge of vehicle servicing, mechanics, and exhaust repairs (an active MOT Smart Card is a major plus).
- Great attention to detail, strong fault-finding habits, and genuine pride in work quality.
- A full UK driving licence.
Commutable Locations
Centrally based in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire with effortless access via the M53 and regional transport links:
- Chester: 15 mins
- Birkenhead / Wirral: 15 mins
- Liverpool: 25 mins
- Warrington: 25 mins
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.
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Join a premier commercial vehicle specialist in the Crayford area, where exceptional technical expertise is rewarded with top-tier compensation and a pristine working environment. Enjoy flexible shift patterns that help you avoid traffic, alongside comprehensive benefits and future-proof development opportunities in advanced diagnostics and EV certifications. With a commitment to employee growth and a focus on maintaining a clean, modern workshop, this company stands out as an excellent employer for skilled Vehicle Technicians seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
