Pay & Benefits
- Salary: £35,000 – £45,000 basic per annum (DOE) + team performance incentive
- Hours: Monday to Friday schedule + Saturdays operated on a fair team rota basis
- Perks: 28 days paid holiday (20 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays), contributory workplace pension scheme, trade parts discounts, supplied uniform, and free secure on-site parking
- Workload: Core mechanical repairs including timing belt/chain renewals, clutch replacements, suspension overhauls, brake rebuilds, multi-brand diagnostic troubleshooting, and routine servicing
About Us
We are a long-standing, family-run independent repair garage operating in the Birmingham area. Known for our transparent customer care, realistic daily repair allocations, and zero-corporate-pressure environment, we pride ourselves on delivering honest craftsmanship while providing a supportive, well-equipped workspace for our close-knit team.
Role Overview
Seeking a practical Vehicle Technician / Workshop Mechanic to join our technical crew. You will be responsible for carrying out routine servicing, safety evaluations, pre-MOT health checks, and general mechanical maintenance across a wide variety of customer vehicles to high trade standards.
Requirements
- NVQ Level 3 / IMI Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent time-served garage background).
- Time-served mechanic with solid practical experience across a diverse mix of vehicle makes and models.
- Valid DVSA MOT Tester Smart Card is preferred (offering higher starting pay potential), but not essential.
- Full UK driving licence & own hand tools.
Location & Commute
- Base: Birmingham Area (Free secure on-site parking)
- Road Links: Strategic location with fast links via the M6, M42, A38, and A45, offering smooth daily commutes across the West Midlands.
- Public Transport: Excellent connections via Birmingham New Street, local rail stations, and citywide bus routes.
- Commutable From: Moseley, Kings Heath, Perry Barr, Aston, Castle Bromwich, and Longbridge.
How to Apply
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