Pay & Benefits
- Salary: £35,000 – £45,000 basic per annum (DOE) + technical performance incentives
- 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), modern multi-brand diagnostic platforms, workplace pension scheme, trade parts discounts, supplied workwear, and free secure on-site parking
- Workload: Advanced ECU, CAN-bus, and emissions system diagnostic fault isolation, major mechanical repairs including timing chain/belt overhauls, gearbox builds, clutch replacements, head gaskets, and routine servicing
About Us
We are a premier independent diagnostic and vehicle specialist operating in the Coventry area. Renowned across Warwickshire for precision troubleshooting and deep-level technical repairs, we pride ourselves on providing high-spec bays, state-of-the-art diagnostic platforms, and a clean, organized work setup without corporate dealership friction.
Role Overview
Seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician / Auto Mechanic to join our technical crew. You will be responsible for executing deep-level diagnostic fault finding, major engine and drivetrain overhauls, pre-MOT safety evaluations, and routine maintenance across a wide variety of vehicle marques to specialist standards.
Requirements
- NVQ Level 3 / IMI Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent time-served background).
- Advanced diagnostic problem-solving capabilities alongside strong, proven mechanical repair skills.
- Valid DVSA MOT Tester Smart Card commands higher starting pay potential, but is not essential.
- Full UK driving licence & own hand tools.
Location & Commute
- Base: Coventry Area (Free secure on-site parking)
- Road Links: Strategic location with direct connections via the A45, A46, M6, and M69, offering simple daily commutes across Warwickshire and the West Midlands.
- Public Transport: Accessible via Coventry rail station and local city bus networks.
- Commutable From: Kenilworth, Royal Leamington Spa, Bedworth, Nuneaton, Rugby, and Solihull.
How to Apply
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