Are you a skilled Prestige Vehicle Technician or German Specialist Mechanic looking for realistic workloads, enthusiast-led colleagues, and a high-spec environment without corporate dealer pressure?
A premier independent prestige and sports car specialist located on the Nottinghamshire / Derbyshire border is expanding its elite workshop team. Renowned for delivering dealership-standard servicing, complex engine builds, and advanced diagnostic fault-finding on Porsche, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Audi, and exotic marques, this state-of-the-art facility is built by automotive enthusiasts, for automotive enthusiasts.
If you take genuine pride in precision craftsmanship, demand pristine workshop standards, and want to work on top-tier vehicles daily, this is the opportunity for you.
What We Offer (Package & Benefits)
- Competitive Earnings: Highly competitive basic salary (Tailored DOE) + lucrative performance bonus scheme
- Work-Life Balance: Great shift pattern with straightforward hours and a fair, rotating Saturday morning schedule (08:30 – 12:00)
- Elite Workshop Setup: Pristine, modern dedicated bays equipped with official brand diagnostic suites and high-end specialist tooling
- Time Off: Generous paid annual leave + statutory bank holidays
- Financial Security: Secure company pension plan included
- Technical Progression: Continuous brand-aligned training, specialist upskilling, and clear career development pathways
Key Responsibilities
- Perform high-standard routine servicing, preventative maintenance, and detailed Vehicle Health Checks (VHC) on sports cars, luxury marques, and performance models.
- Execute complex mechanical overhauls, including timing chains, engine builds, transmission work, upgraded suspension setups, and performance braking systems.
- Carry out advanced electrical diagnostics and complex fault-finding using official dealer-level software and diagnostic tools.
- Conduct Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDI) and pre-MOT safety checks to rigorous specialist standards.
- Maintain detailed electronic job records and enforce strict "right-first-time" quality control.
Candidate Profile & Requirements
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 / IMI Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (Essential).
- Technical Experience: Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience working as a Vehicle Technician, Auto Mechanic, or Master Technician with prestige/German marques (VAG, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche).
- Technical Ability: Expert diagnostic skills, deep mechanical knowledge, and complete tool confidence on modern, complex vehicle systems.
- Mindset: Quality-focused craftsman with obsessive attention to detail and a true passion for premium cars.
- Licence: Full UK Driving Licence (Required).
Location & Commutable Areas
Conveniently based near Long Eaton, this specialist workshop is an easy daily commute from:
- Nottingham, Beeston & Derby
- Ilkeston, Castle Donington & Loughborough
- Mansfield & Burton-upon-Trent
100% Confidentiality Guaranteed: We respect your position in the local motor trade. Your application will be handled with absolute discretion, and we will never contact your current employer without your explicit permission.
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