At a Glance
- Tasks: Service and maintain vehicles, perform mechanical repairs, and diagnose faults.
- Company: Join a busy workshop in Blackpool with a supportive team.
- Benefits: Earn £28,000 – £34,000, enjoy free parking, and benefit from training opportunities.
- Other info: Enjoy a work-life balance with only 1 in 3 Saturdays required.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a friendly environment focused on quality workmanship.
- Qualifications: Level 2 or 3 NVQ in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair and experience as a Vehicle Technician.
The predicted salary is between 28000 - 34000 £ per year.
Salary: £28,000 – £34,000 per annum
Location: Blackpool, Lancashire (Free Secure Parking)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 5:30pm + 1 in 3 Saturdays
About Us
We're looking for a skilled and reliable Vehicle Technician to join a busy, professional workshop in Blackpool. You'll be joining a supportive team where quality workmanship is valued, with ongoing training and genuine opportunities to develop your career.
Why Join?
- Basic Salary: £28,000 – £34,000 per annum, dependent on experience.
- Overtime: Additional overtime opportunities available to boost your earnings.
- Work-Life Balance: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 5:30pm, with only 1 in 3 Saturdays.
- Supportive Workshop: Friendly team environment with a strong focus on quality workmanship.
- Holiday Package: Competitive annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays.
- Training & Progression: Company training and development with opportunities to progress within the business.
- Benefits & Perks: Free parking, company pension, overtime opportunities and long-term job security.
What You'll Be Doing
- Servicing & Maintenance: Carrying out routine servicing and general vehicle maintenance.
- Mechanical Repairs: Completing brake, clutch, suspension, exhaust and other mechanical repairs.
- Diagnostics: Using diagnostic equipment to identify and resolve vehicle faults.
- Quality & Safety: Completing inspections and ensuring all work meets high workshop and safety standards.
Requirements
- Level 2 or Level 3 NVQ in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair.
- Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician or Car Mechanic.
- Strong mechanical knowledge and confident fault-finding ability.
- Comfortable working independently and as part of a team.
- A full UK driving licence is preferred.
- Own tools preferred.
- MOT Tester qualification is advantageous but not essential.
Commutable Locations
- Lytham St Annes: 15 mins
- Fleetwood: 20 mins
- Poulton-le-Fylde: 10 mins
- Thornton-Cleveleys: 15 mins
- Preston: 30 mins
Candidate Confidentiality Notice
We understand that searching for a new opportunity is a confidential process. Your application will never be shared with any employer without your knowledge and consent. Every application is handled with complete discretion by our specialist automotive recruitment team.
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