Pay & Benefits
- Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 basic per annum (tailored directly to your hands‑on experience and technical skill level)
- Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM (100% WEEKEND FREEDOM with strictly zero weekend shifts required!)
- Perks: 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays), secure workplace pension scheme, free secure on‑site staff parking, and clear career progression pathways
- Training & Development: Ongoing technical development and access to modern, brand‑specific diagnostic software to refine your specialist skills
- Workload: Routine servicing, general maintenance, complex mechanical repairs across German and European vehicles, and precision electrical/mechanical fault diagnosis
About Us
Based in Gloucester, we are an award‑winning independent specialist focusing on German brand servicing, diagnostics, and high‑level mechanical repair. Known for our modern facilities, zero‑corporate‑pressure culture, and commitment to precision engineering, we pride ourselves on delivering top‑tier service to our customers while providing a supportive, highly skilled work environment free from aggressive targets.
Role Overview
Seeking an experienced Vehicle Technician / German Specialist to join our highly respected workshop team in Gloucester. You will carry out routine servicing, complex mechanical maintenance, and accurate diagnostic troubleshooting using modern brand‑specific scanners across prestige European vehicles to ensure high "first-time fix" quality standards.
Requirements
- NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or City & Guilds / time‑served equivalent) with proven workshop experience (prestige brand experience is a major plus)
- Solid foundational knowledge of advanced vehicle diagnostics, routine maintenance, and mechanical repair
- Valid DVSA MOT Smart Card or F‑Gas certification is advantageous, but not essential
- Full UK driving licence & own hand tools
Location & Commute
- Base: Gloucester (Free secure on‑site staff parking)
- Road Links: Strategic position directly served by key routes including the M5 (J11/J12), A40, and A417, offering fast commutes across Gloucestershire
- Public Transport: Excellent connections via Gloucester mainline railway station alongside regular regional bus services
- Commutable From: Cheltenham, Stroud, Tewkesbury, Cirencester, Forest of Dean, Dursley, and surrounding areas
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