At a Glance
- Tasks: Repair and maintain high-end performance vehicles in a dynamic workshop.
- Company: Family-run independent garage in Bath with over 30 years of experience.
- Benefits: Earn £35,000 – £40,000, enjoy guaranteed weekends off, and receive ongoing training.
- Other info: Perfect for those commuting from Bristol and surrounding areas.
- Why this job: Join a respected team and work on luxury vehicles without corporate pressure.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair; experience with German vehicles preferred.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 40000 £ per year.
Tired of the corporate grind and looking to work on high-end performance vehicles with a guaranteed Monday–Friday schedule? We are seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician / German Specialist to join our expanding, family-run independent garage in Bath. With over 30 years of experience and a 5-week waiting list, we are a highly respected specialist in premium, luxury, and prestige European engineering. This is a rare opportunity to join a stable, high-growth team where your expertise is genuinely valued and your weekends are completely your own.
The Rewards
- Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 per year basic (Tailored directly to your hands-on experience and technical skill level).
- Guaranteed Weekends Off: Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 17:00—enjoy stable daytime hours with strictly zero weekend shifts required.
- Perks & Environment: Free on-site parking, workplace pension scheme, ongoing technical training, and clear career progression pathways.
- Prestige Portfolio: Work on premium, luxury, and high-performance prestige vehicles in a clean, high-spec environment.
About Us
Located in Bath, we are a premier independent German vehicle specialist known for honesty, reliability, and top-tier engineering. Our well-organized workshop serves a loyal client base that trusts us with their high-end vehicles. Due to our strong reputation and high demand, we are expanding our technical team and looking for a technician who takes genuine pride in their craft without corporate dealer pressure.
Your Role
As a vital member of our Bath technical team, you will:
- Carry out specialist repairs, routine servicing, maintenance, and MOT inspections across premium specialist and performance vehicles.
- Conduct advanced diagnostics and complex fault-finding using modern, high-spec diagnostic software and platforms.
- Maintain exceptional quality control and safety standards on every job to deliver clean "first-time fix" results.
- Work efficiently to keep the workshop flowing smoothly in a high-demand environment.
- Collaborate closely with an expert team of technicians during an exciting period of growth.
What You Need
Qualifications & Experience:
- NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 (or City & Guilds / time-served equivalent) in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair.
- Proven experience with high-spec German platforms is a major advantage.
- F-Gas certification is preferred (or an interest in obtaining it).
Licensing:
- Full UK driving licence is essential.
- An active MOT Tester licence is preferred but not required.
Equipment & Mindset:
- Must possess your own hand tools.
- High attention to detail, proactive attitude, strong work ethic, and a genuine passion for precision automotive engineering.
Location & Search Reach
Our Bath facility is perfectly positioned for a fast, straightforward daily commute for candidates travelling from Bristol, Trowbridge, Chippenham, Keynsham, Radstock, and surrounding Somerset and Wiltshire areas.
Ready to step up to a premium independent specialist environment that respects your expertise and protects your weekends? Click Apply to submit your application. We review all profiles and respond within 48 hours!
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