Vehicle Technician / Car Mechanic
Location: Worthing / Sompting border (Commutable from Lancing, Shoreham-by-Sea, Littlehampton, Brighton, Horsham)
Salary: £32,000 – £50,000 Basic (Dependent on experience)
Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday ONLY – No Weekends & Early Friday Finish (16:30)!
Why Join Us?
Want to work for the best in the business? Join a multi-award-winning independent garage group, recently crowned UK Top Garage! Step away from the main dealer grind and join our state-of-the-art facility on the Worthing / Sompting border.
If you want to be treated like a true workshop expert rather than just a number on a corporate spreadsheet, this is the team for you. We take pride in maintaining an award-winning "fixed first time" standard, utilising modern equipment, and treating our technicians like family.
What We Offer (Pay, Benefits & Perks):
- Top-Tier Earnings: £32,000 – £50,000 basic salary (tailored directly to your technical skillset)
- 100% Weekend-Free: Work Monday to Friday ONLY—keep your entire weekend to yourself
- The Friday Starter: Early 16:30 finish every single Friday to kickstart your weekend
- Future-Proof Training: Fully funded, specialist training for Electric/Hybrid vehicles, including Tesla
- Prestige Work: Work to manufacturer standards on premium German brands (Audi, BMW, Porsche, Mercedes, VW) and high-spec EVs
- Modern Workshop: State-of-the-art facility equipped with the latest dealer-level diagnostic technology
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Performing advanced fault-finding and complex diagnostics on modern petrol, diesel, and high-voltage EV systems
- Executing major mechanical overhauls, including clutches, timing belts, and timing chains
- Carrying out precise servicing, vehicle health checks, and routine repairs to manufacturer standards
- Utilising dealer-level diagnostic tools to solve intricate electrical and mechanical issues efficiently
What We’re Looking For:
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent qualification)
- Experience: Ideally 5+ years of experience in a high-standard independent or main dealer workshop
- Skills: Strong diagnostic fault-finding capability (experience with German brands or EVs is a huge plus)
- Licence: Valid full UK Driving Licence
Apply Today
We are the reigning UK Top Garage—we hire the best and back them with top-tier rewards. Click Apply Now for a fast, 100% confidential chat. We respond to all applications within 48 hours!
(Please note: We only advertise half of our active positions. Get in touch directly to discover other unlisted vehicle technician opportunities across the local area.)
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