At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team as a Vehicle Technician and work on diverse vehicle repairs.
- Company: Premier independent auto specialist focused on engineering excellence.
- Benefits: Earn £35k-£40k, enjoy fully funded training, and no weekend shifts!
- Other info: Great career growth opportunities and a technician-first culture.
- Why this job: Advance your skills in a supportive environment with modern tools and training.
- Qualifications: 18 months workshop experience and NVQ Level 2 or 3 preferred.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 40000 £ per year.
Bridge the gap in your career with a company that actually pays for your advanced training! It is time to step away from rigid main-dealer structures and move up to a premier independent specialist where engineering quality is prioritized over pure speed.
We are hiring a Vehicle Technician / Car Mechanic to join our growing team in Gloucester. As a leading independent specialist, we provide a modern, technician-first workshop environment where your long-term career progression is fully funded, giving you access to high-tech tooling and manufacturer-style training without the corporate politics.
The Rewards
- Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 per year basic (Positioned within our target range, plus strong OTE of £40,000+ with premium overtime rates).
- Schedule: Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 17:00—enjoy stable, permanent weekday hours with strictly no weekend shifts required.
- Training & Development: Fully funded manufacturer-style training and financial support for advanced industry accreditations to future-proof your career.
- Perks & Environment: Performance-related productivity rewards, efficiency bonuses, free on-site parking, modern facilities, and a professional uniform provided.
About Us
Based in Gloucester, we are a premier independent service and repair specialist recognized for engineering excellence and advanced auto diagnostics. Our busy workshop handles full vehicle maintenance, complex electrical fault resolution, and MOT preparation. We pride ourselves on being a technician-first business, focusing heavily on your long-term technical development and providing the latest multi-brand software needed for precision workmanship.
Your Role
As a vital Vehicle Technician / Car Mechanic in our Gloucester workshop, you will:
- Carry out routine vehicle servicing, braking systems, steering, suspension, and transmission repairs.
- Utilize up-to-date diagnostic tools to efficiently troubleshoot complex electrical and mechanical faults as a Diagnostic Specialist.
- Work alongside Senior Technicians to tackle high-level fault-finding, deep engine work, and safety inspections.
- Deliver high-quality "first-time fix" results across a wide variety of vehicle makes and models.
What You Need
- Qualifications & Experience: Minimum of 18 months hands-on workshop experience. NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 (or City & Guilds / equivalent) is preferred, though time-served technical experience is also considered. F-Gas certification is preferred (or an interest in obtaining it).
- Licensing: A full UK driving licence is essential. An active MOT Tester licence is preferred but not required.
- Equipment: Must possess your own hand tools to manage daily repair and diagnostic tasks effectively.
- Key Strengths: A reliable work ethic, strong attention to detail, and a genuine desire to progress your technical skills.
Location & Search Reach
Based in Gloucester, our modern facility offers a quick and straightforward daily commute for candidates travelling from Cheltenham, Stroud, Tewkesbury, Cirencester, Stonehouse, Ross-on-Wye, and surrounding Gloucestershire areas.
Ready to join a dedicated independent specialist that invests heavily in your training and protects your weekends? Click Apply to submit your application. We review all profiles and respond within 48 hours!
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