Pay & Benefits
- Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 basic per annum (tailored directly to your experience and qualification level)
- Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (STRICTLY NO WEEKENDS—enjoy your Saturdays & Sundays in full!)
- Perks: Free secure on-site staff parking, modern workshop facilities, secure workplace pension scheme, and professional uniform provided
- Training & Development: Fully funded manufacturer-style training pathways and financial support for advanced industry accreditations to future-proof your career
- Workload: Routine servicing, braking systems, steering, suspension, complex electrical fault troubleshooting, deep engine work, and vehicle health inspections
About Us
Based in Gloucester, we are a premier independent service and repair specialist recognized for engineering excellence and advanced auto diagnostics. Known for our modern facilities, zero-corporate-pressure culture, and technician-first approach, we pride ourselves on delivering top-tier service to our customers while providing a supportive, well-equipped work environment focused heavily on your long-term career progression.
Role Overview
Seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician / Car Mechanic to join our growing workshop team in Gloucester. You will carry out routine servicing, braking overhauls, diagnostic fault-finding using up-to-date multi-brand software, and work alongside Senior Technicians on high-level diagnostic repair work across a wide variety of customer vehicles to high industry standards.
Requirements
- NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or City & Guilds / equivalent) with 18+ months hands-on experience (time-served technicians with strong technical capability strongly encouraged to apply)
- Solid foundational knowledge of vehicle diagnostics, routine maintenance, and mechanical repair
- Valid DVSA MOT Smart Card or F-Gas certification is advantageous, but not essential
- Full UK driving licence & own hand tools
Location & Commute
- Base: Gloucester (Free secure on-site staff parking)
- Road Links: Strategic position directly served by key routes including the M5 (J11/J12), A40, and A417 corridors, offering fast daily commutes across Gloucestershire
- Public Transport: Excellent connections via Gloucester mainline railway station alongside regular regional bus services
- Commutable From: Cheltenham, Stroud, Tewkesbury, Cirencester, Stonehouse, Ross-on-Wye, and surrounding local areas
How to Apply
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