Take your technical career to the next level with a premier automotive group in Bath! We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Technician / Car Mechanic to join our busy, friendly workshop team. As our group expands in both volume and innovation, we offer a high-standard, modern environment where your expertise is genuinely respected, supported, and rewarded with zero weekend shifts.
The Rewards
- Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 per year basic (Tailored directly to your technical experience and skill level, plus performance bonus scheme).
- Guaranteed Weekends Off: Monday to Friday 08:00 – 17:00 schedule—enjoy stable, permanent weekday hours with strictly zero weekend shifts required.
- Health & Wellbeing: Comprehensive health and wellbeing programme, free flu jabs, and life insurance policy.
- Perks & Development: Full support for advanced technical training, workplace pension scheme, free on-site staff parking, and significant employee discounts on vehicles and servicing.
About Us
We are a highly respected franchised dealership group based in Bath, representing world-class manufacturers. Known for technical excellence and customer trust, our workshop is a fast-paced, high-quality environment equipped with the latest diagnostic technology. We pride ourselves on being a technician-first business, offering a supportive atmosphere where enthusiasm and commitment are truly rewarded.
Your Role
As a vital member of our Bath technical team, you will:
- Carry out routine vehicle servicing, complex mechanical repairs, and preventative maintenance to high technical standards.
- Perform MOT inspections (if qualified) in strict accordance with DVSA guidelines.
- Utilize modern diagnostic software and equipment to systematically fault-find and resolve technical issues.
- Maintain precise digital job records and deliver safe, clean "first-time fix" results.
- Work effectively as a team player, managing your own workflow smoothly under minimal supervision.
What You Need
- Qualifications & Experience: NVQ Level 3 (or City & Guilds / time-served equivalent) in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair. Minimum 1-2 years of hands-on experience in a busy workshop setting. F-Gas certification is preferred (or an interest in obtaining it).
- Licensing: Full UK driving licence is required. An active MOT Tester licence is preferred but not required.
- Equipment & Mindset: Must possess your own hand tools. Self-motivated, organized, and enthusiastic about modern automotive engineering.
Location & Search Reach
Based in Bath, our facility is ideally located for a fast, straightforward daily commute for candidates travelling from Bristol, Trowbridge, Chippenham, Keynsham, Radstock, and surrounding Somerset and Wiltshire areas.
Ready to advance your technical skills in a high-standard, technician-first workshop that protects your weekends?
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