Pay & Benefits
- Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 basic per annum (tailored directly to your hands-on experience and technical skill level)
- Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM (100% WEEKEND FREEDOM with strictly zero weekend shifts required!)
- Perks: 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays), secure workplace pension scheme, free secure on-site staff parking, and clear career progression pathways
- Training & Development: Ongoing technical development and access to modern, brand-specific diagnostic software to refine your specialist skills
- Workload: Routine servicing, general maintenance, complex mechanical repairs across German and European vehicles, and precision electrical/mechanical fault diagnosis
About Us
Based in Gloucester, we are an award-winning independent specialist focusing on German brand servicing, diagnostics, and high-level mechanical repair. Known for our modern facilities, zero-corporate-pressure culture, and commitment to precision engineering, we pride ourselves on delivering top-tier service to our customers while providing a supportive, highly skilled work environment free from aggressive targets.
Role Overview
Seeking an experienced Vehicle Technician / German Specialist to join our highly respected workshop team in Gloucester. You will carry out routine servicing, complex mechanical maintenance, and accurate diagnostic troubleshooting using modern brand-specific scanners across prestige European vehicles to ensure high "first-time fix" quality standards.
Requirements
- NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or City & Guilds / time-served equivalent) with proven workshop experience (prestige brand experience is a major plus)
- Solid foundational knowledge of advanced 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, offering fast commutes across Gloucestershire
- Public Transport: Excellent connections via Gloucester mainline railway station alongside regular regional bus services
- Commutable From: Cheltenham, Stroud, Tewkesbury, Cirencester, Forest of Dean, Dursley, and surrounding areas
How to Apply
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