At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform vehicle servicing, diagnostics, and repairs in a supportive workshop environment.
- Company: Premier independent service centre prioritising work-life balance and employee respect.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, no weekend shifts, ongoing training, and free parking.
- Other info: Enjoy a friendly team atmosphere with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a team that values your skills and offers a modern, rewarding workplace.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent experience; F-Gas certification preferred.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 40000 Β£ per year.
Tired of chasing unrealistic efficiency targets for a corporate dealership that views you as just a number? It is time to step away from rigid main-dealer structures and work somewhere your skills are actually valued. We are hiring a Vehicle Technician / Car Mechanic to join our busy, growing team at a premier independent service and repair centre near Tewkesbury. We have spent years building a modern, well-equipped garage where your diagnostic and mechanical expertise is respected, your hard work is fairly rewarded, and your work-life balance is prioritized with zero weekend shifts.
The Rewards
- Salary: Β£35,000 β Β£40,000 per year basic (Tailored directly to your technical experience and skillset).
- Schedule: Monday to Friday, 08:00 β 17:00βenjoy a stable, permanent weekday schedule with strictly no Saturday shifts.
- Future-Proofing: Ongoing professional technical training and support provided to help advance your technical career.
- Modern Setup: Up-to-date workshop diagnostic tooling, scanners, and multi-brand software to make your daily job smoother.
- Perks: Free on-site parking, secure company pension scheme, and a friendly, supportive, down-to-earth team environment.
About Us
Based near Tewkesbury, we are a highly rated independent specialist recognized for delivering excellent automotive maintenance, advanced diagnostics, and honest customer care. We reject the high-pressure, target-driven corporate dealership structure. Instead, we have invested heavily in modern equipment, specialist tooling, and multi-brand software to create a cleaner, far more rewarding workshop culture where we treat our staff like individuals, not numbers.
Your Role
As a vital Vehicle Technician / Car Mechanic in our active workshop near Tewkesbury, you will:
- Carry out routine vehicle servicing, safety inspections, component replacements, and general mechanical repairs across a wide variety of makes and models.
- Utilize up-to-date diagnostic tools and scanners to efficiently troubleshoot technical, electrical, and mechanical faults as a Diagnostic Specialist.
- Deliver high-quality "first-time fix" results to maintain our trusted regional reputation.
- Work productively alongside a skilled, down-to-earth technical team to keep the workshop operating safely and smoothly.
What You Need
Qualifications & Experience: NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 (or City & Guilds / equivalent). Time-served technicians without formal certificates are also highly considered over formal qualifications. Proven track record in a professional workshop setting. 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 to manage daily repair and diagnostic tasks effectively.
Key Strengths: A reliable, self-motivated professional with great attention to detail, a strong work ethic, and a positive team player attitude.
Location & Search Reach
Based near Tewkesbury, our modern facility offers a quick and straightforward daily commute for candidates travelling from Bredon, Cheltenham, Gloucester, Evesham, Pershore, Stroud, and surrounding Gloucestershire and Worcestershire areas.
Ready to join a dedicated independent team that respects your expertise, supports your growth, and protects your weekends?
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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.