At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform vehicle servicing, diagnostics, and repairs in a modern workshop.
- Company: Leading service and repair centre in Guildford with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, stable weekday hours, ongoing training, and pension.
- Other info: Enjoy a structured environment with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a clean, well-equipped facility and make a real impact on vehicle maintenance.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair required.
The predicted salary is between 33300 - 40700 £ per year.
We are seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician / Car Mechanic to join our highly respected workshop team in Guildford. If you want a hands‑on, site‑based role working in a clean, well‑equipped facility backed by strong weekday stability and a technician‑first culture, we offer a £35,000–£40,000 basic salary (within our £35k–£45k package depending on experience), permanent Monday‑to‑Friday hours (08:00–17:30, no weekends), and solid career development opportunities.
The Rewards
- Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 per year basic (Tailored to your technical experience, within our £35,000–£45,000 overall package).
- Schedule: Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 17:30—enjoy permanent, stable weekday hours with strictly no weekend shifts.
- Perks & Growth: Ongoing technical development, access to modern workshop tooling, company pension, and long‑term career stability.
- Environment: A clean, safe, and structured workshop operating to full health and safety standards.
About Us
Located in Guildford, we are a leading, well‑established service and repair centre specializing in comprehensive vehicle maintenance, routine servicing, and complex mechanical repairs. We reject chaotic workshop environments in favor of structured, organized, and supportive operations where technicians have the tools, space, and backing to deliver quality work.
Your Role
As a vital Vehicle Technician / Car Mechanic in our Guildford facility, you will:
- Carry out routine inspections, vehicle servicing, and general mechanical repairs across a wide range of makes and models.
- Perform diagnostic tests and systematic troubleshooting to efficiently locate and resolve mechanical issues.
- Maintain high standards of efficiency, accuracy, and safety to deliver clean "first‑time fix" results.
- Collaborate with the workshop team to maintain a smooth repair flow and uphold health and safety guidelines.
What You Need
Qualifications & Experience: NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 (or equivalent) in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair with a proven track record as a Technician or Mechanic. F‑Gas certification is preferred (or an interest in obtaining it).
Licensing: A full UK driving licence is essential. An active MOT Tester licence is preferred but not required.
Equipment: Must possess your own hand tools for daily workshop repair tasks.
Key Strengths: Strong attention to detail, reliable diagnostic skills, and a practical problem‑solving mindset.
Location & Search Reach: Situated in Guildford, our modern facility offers a quick and straightforward daily commute for candidates travelling from Woking, Aldershot, Farnham, Godalming, Cranleigh, Leatherhead, Bracknell, and the surrounding Surrey and Hampshire areas.
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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.