Pay & Benefits
- Salary: £30,000 – £40,000 basic per annum (transparently structured based on technical experience and skill level) + lucrative monthly productivity bonus
- Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM (Guaranteed consistent weekday hours with STRICTLY ZERO WEEKENDS)
- Perks: 29 days annual leave plus your birthday off, workplace pension scheme, free on-site staff parking, premium workwear provided, and personal use of the workshop outside core hours
- Training & Development: Formal technical training programmes, access to advanced diagnostic infrastructure, and full company training provided to gain your MOT licence
- Workload: Routine servicing, chassis work (brakes, steering, suspension, exhaust), diagnostic troubleshooting, multi-point safety inspections, and digital job card management
About Us
Based in Andover, we are a leading, long-standing independent service and repair facility known for delivering dealership-standard workmanship alongside personal, honest local care. Established for over 60 years, our facility features modern, state-of-the-art diagnostic infrastructure, multi-brand software, and specialized tooling. We operate a technician-first, supportive culture built on mutual trust, high safety standards, and clear career development—completely free from corporate micromanagement.
Role Overview
We are seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician / Car Mechanic to join our premier independent automotive service team in Andover. You will perform routine servicing, mechanical repairs, diagnostic fault-finding, multi-point health checks, and assist with MOT testing in a high-tech, staff-first environment.
Requirements
- NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 (or City & Guilds / time-served equivalent) with at least 2 years of hands-on garage, workshop, or fast-fit experience
- Full UK driving licence & own hand tools
- Active Class 4 & 7 MOT Tester licence or F-Gas certification is preferred (MOT training provided for suitable candidates)
- Strong diagnostic problem-solving skills, pride in quality mechanical workmanship, and a collaborative team attitude
Location & Commute
- Base: Andover (Modern, clean, high-tech independent workshop with free on-site staff parking)
- Road Links: Convenient access via the A303, A343, and A34 corridors, offering straightforward daily commutes across Hampshire and Wiltshire
- Public Transport: Excellent connections via Andover railway station and local regional bus routes
- Commutable From: Winchester, Salisbury, Basingstoke, Amesbury, Whitchurch, Newbury, and surrounding local areas
How to Apply
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