At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform vehicle servicing, maintenance, and repairs to top manufacturer standards.
- Company: Established main dealer in Swansea with a supportive team culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, performance bonuses, flexible hours, and employee discounts.
- Other info: Great career progression opportunities in a friendly workshop environment.
- Why this job: Join a team that values your skills and offers full manufacturer training.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair; dealership experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 40000 £ per year.
We are seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician / Car Mechanic to join our franchised workshop team in Swansea. Representing a major automotive brand, we offer a basic salary in line with our £35,000–£40,000 standard range (negotiable based on experience), generous performance bonuses, stable Monday-to-Friday hours (08:30–17:00), and enhanced overtime rates for optional Saturday mornings.
The Rewards
- Salary & Bonus: £35,000 – £40,000 per year basic (Negotiable dependent on experience), plus a generous monthly performance-related bonus scheme.
- Schedule: Monday to Friday 08:30–17:00. Saturday mornings are optional and paid at an enhanced overtime rate of time and a half.
- Holiday & Benefits: Standard holiday package rising with service, workplace pension scheme, employee vehicle scheme access, employee discounts, and an eyecare voucher scheme.
- Perks & Progression: Referral programmes, employer-funded DBS basic disclosure, and full manufacturer-accredited training provided.
About Us
Located in Swansea, we are an established main dealer dedicated to technical excellence and high-spec vehicle care. We reject high-pressure corporate culture in favor of a supportive, team-oriented workshop environment where technicians can build a long-term career backed by full manufacturer training.
Your Role
As a vital Vehicle Technician / Car Mechanic in our Swansea dealership workshop, you will:
- Carry out vehicle servicing, routine maintenance, and mechanical repairs to approved manufacturer standards.
- Inspect and diagnose mechanical, electrical, and systems issues using modern diagnostic equipment.
- Deliver first-time fixes while maintaining exceptional quality control and clear communication with the workshop team.
- Complete technical documentation cleanly and accurately using garage IT systems.
What You Need
Qualifications & Experience: NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair. Dealership experience is ideal, but skilled technicians from independent garages are fully encouraged to apply. F‑Gas certification is preferred.
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 technical knowledge, solid IT literacy, a positive work ethic, and the confidence to work independently or as part of a team.
Location & Search Reach: Situated in Swansea, our dealership workshop is easily accessible for candidates commuting daily from Neath, Port Talbot, Llanelli, Carmarthen, Bridgend, and the wider South Wales area.
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