Looking to trade corporate main-dealer rigidness for a well-run, technician-first independent garage in Nottingham?
A busy, family-owned repair and diagnostic hub in Nottingham is looking for a skilled Vehicle Technician to join their close-knit workshop. Known for high customer trust and taking on real mechanical work, this business offers a steady environment where your technical talent is genuinely valued—without the micro-management.
What's Included in the Package?
- Salary Range: £35,000 – £45,000 basic per annum (DOE) + productivity bonus
- Working Hours: Monday to Friday schedule
- Holiday Entitlement: 20 days paid annual leave + bank holidays
- Financial Security: Workplace pension scheme included
- Workplace Benefits: Free on-site parking, modern workshop equipment, staff parts discounts, and supplied uniforms
- Garage Vibe: Friendly, supportive team environment with balanced daily repair schedules
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
- Tackle deep mechanical jobs, including cambelts, timing chains, clutch replacements, and engine/gearbox rebuilds
- Use modern multi-brand diagnostic scanners to troubleshoot tricky electrical and mechanical faults
- Perform routine maintenance, oil services, and pre-MOT health checks across all makes and models
- Keep accurate notes on job cards and report any additional work required to the service desk
- Keep your working area tidy and work safely alongside your workshop colleagues
What We Need From You
- Experience: Time-served mechanic with strong confidence in heavy mechanical repairs and fault isolation
- Qualifications: Level 3 NVQ / IMI in Light Vehicle Repair (or solid time-served garage experience)
- Mindset: A practical problem-solver who takes pride in neat, dependable workmanship
- Requirements: Full UK Driving Licence
Surrounding Commutable Locations -
Located centrally in Nottingham, with quick access from:
- Beeston & Arnold
- West Bridgford & Long Eaton
- Derby & Ilkeston
- Mansfield & Hucknall
100% Candidate Confidentiality Guaranteed: We understand the local trade network. Your application is kept strictly confidential—we will never contact your present employer without your explicit consent.
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