At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a dynamic team to service and repair a variety of vehicles, from EVs to classics.
- Company: Renowned independent vehicle specialist in Manchester with a stellar reputation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 20 days holiday, pension plan, and free secure parking.
- Other info: Opportunity for further training and certifications in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Kickstart your automotive career with hands-on experience and genuine support for growth.
- Qualifications: 1 year of workshop experience preferred; practical skills and a strong work ethic are key.
The predicted salary is between 28000 - 35000 £ per year.
Ready to accelerate your automotive career in a workshop where you won't just be changing oil on identical hatchbacks all day? An established, highly rated independent specialist in Manchester—renowned as a national leader in vehicle climate systems with over 300 5-star Google reviews is looking for a motivated junior technician. Working out of a fully equipped facility, they handle everything from modern daily drivers, light vans, and EVs to classic cars and high-performance builds, offering great job security, modern tooling, and genuine career support.
What’s Included in the Package?
- Salary Range: £28,000 – £35,000 per year (DOE)
- Shift Pattern: Rota-based working schedule
- Annual Leave: 20 days paid holiday + statutory bank holidays
- Retirement Scheme: Company pension plan included
- On-Site Perks: Free secure parking
- Employer-Funded Progression: Full backing for extra accreditations (including MOT Tester training, EV/Hybrid certifications, and specialist Air Con qualifications)
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine servicing, fluid checks, and core mechanical repairs under experienced guidance.
- Develop your fault-finding skills using modern, dealer-grade diagnostic tech.
- Assist with specialist servicing across climate systems, EV/hybrid platforms, and custom vehicles.
- Keep precise job sheets and update the service desk on repair progress.
- Work collaboratively with an approachable team of technicians to keep workshop turnaround smooth.
What We Are Looking For
- Experience: At least 1 year of hands‑on garage/workshop experience (fast‑fit, independent, or dealer).
- Qualifications: None strictly required—practical capability, basic tool confidence, and a strong work ethic matter most.
- Mindset: A keen learner who wants to build a long‑term career in the motor trade.
- Team Player: Reliable, adaptable, and focused on maintaining high standards of work.
Commutable Areas
- Based in Manchester, with easy travel links from: Salford & Stockport
- Altrincham & Trafford / Stretford
- Bolton & Bury
- Oldham & Rochdale
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