We are seeking an experienced Vehicle Technician / Car Mechanic to join our established independent workshop team in Chesham. Known for our modern facilities, zero-corporate-pressure culture, and high staff retention, we provide a clean, friendly workspace equipped with up-to-date diagnostic technology where technicians work productively without high-pressure targets or dealer politics, and weekends are completely your own.
The Rewards
- Salary: £30,000 – £40,000 basic per annum (Tailored directly to your hands-on experience and technical skill level).
- Guaranteed Weekends Off: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM (Enjoy 100% weekend freedom with strictly zero weekend shifts required!).
- Perks & Environment: Free secure on-site staff parking, workplace pension scheme, friendly and supportive team culture, and long-term security in a non-corporate environment.
- Training & Development: Ongoing technical development opportunities and access to high-spec diagnostic equipment across all makes and models.
About Us
Located in Chesham, Buckinghamshire, we are a leading independent service, repair, and MOT centre. We handle everything from routine maintenance to complex engine diagnostics across a wide variety of vehicle makes and models. We pride ourselves on a zero-corporate-pressure culture, high staff retention, and providing a clean, friendly workspace where skilled technicians can thrive.
Your Role
As a key technical member of our Chesham workshop team, you will:
- Carry out routine vehicle servicing, brake overhauls, clutch replacements, timing belts, and general mechanical maintenance.
- Perform systematic electrical and engine diagnostic troubleshooting using up-to-date diagnostic technology.
- Ensure high safety and quality standards to deliver reliable, first-time-fix results across customer vehicles.
- Work productively as part of a supportive team without high-pressure targets or dealer politics.
What You Need
- Qualifications & Experience: NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or City & Guilds / time-served equivalent) with proven garage experience and a solid foundational knowledge of vehicle diagnostics and mechanical repair.
- Licensing: Full UK driving licence is essential. A valid DVSA MOT Smart Card (Class 4/7) or F-Gas certification is advantageous, but not essential.
- Equipment: Must possess your own hand tools.
Location & Search Reach
Our modern facility is strategically positioned in Chesham, offering fast daily commutes and excellent local road links via the A416 and surrounding Chilterns corridors, with easy access for candidates travelling from Amersham, Berkhamsted, Hemel Hempstead, High Wycombe, Tring, Rickmansworth, and surrounding Buckinghamshire and Hertfordshire areas.
Ready to take the next step in your career with a supportive workshop and top-tier team that protects your weekends?
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