We are seeking an experienced
Vehicle Technician / Car Mechanic
to join our busy independent garage team. Known for our welcoming environment, hands-on mechanical work, and commitment to continuous professional development, we provide a clean, supportive setting where your technical skills are genuinely valued, opportunities to train on advanced engines are right on the table, and your weekends are completely your own.
The Rewards
Salary:
£30,000 – £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. Training & Development:
Fantastic opportunities to expand your skillset with specialist training on modern engines and advanced mechanical systems. Perks & Environment:
Company pension scheme, free on-site staff parking, modern workshop tooling, and a close-knit, supportive team culture built on mutual respect. Workplace Culture:
Join a trusted independent garage operating with high standards, a friendly atmosphere, and zero corporate bureaucracy or dealer politics. About Us
We are a well-established independent garage renowned for friendly service, honest advice, and top-tier mechanical workmanship. We handle a wide variety of makes and models, taking care of everything from routine servicing and diagnostics to complex component overhauls. We pride ourselves on maintaining a collaborative, low-pressure workspace where mechanics can sharpen their craft and grow professionally. Your Role
As a key technical member of our workshop team, you will: Carry out routine servicing
, general mechanical repairs, brake overhauls, timing belts, and suspension maintenance across a wide range of vehicles. Handle clutch replacements and gearbox repairs
, utilizing your hands-on transmission experience (clutch and gearbox expertise strongly preferred). Engage in engine work and fault-finding diagnostics
, taking full advantage of our on-the-job training opportunities for advanced engine systems. Ensure high safety and quality standards
to deliver reliable, first-time-fix results for our loyal customer base. What You Need
Qualifications & Experience:
NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 (or City & Guilds / time-served equivalent) in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair, with proven hands-on experience in a professional workshop setting. Specialist Skills:
Practical background in clutch replacement and gearbox repairs is preferred. 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. A dependable work ethic, problem-solving mindset, and a genuine eagerness to learn and train on advanced engine technology. Location & Search Reach
Our well-equipped independent garage offers a straightforward daily commute and excellent local road links, with easy access for candidates travelling from local surrounding towns and regional communities. Ready to bring your expertise to a welcoming independent garage that invests in engine training and protects your weekends? Click
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