Pay & Benefits
- Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 basic per annum (tailored directly to technical experience and skill level)
- Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM, with Saturdays on a rotating shift pattern
- Perks: Workplace pension scheme, free on-site staff parking, modern workshop equipment, and a supportive, non-corporate culture
- Training & Development: Full company-funded training provided for Taxi Inspections, VSI (Vehicle Safety Inspection) checks, and ongoing technical development
- Workload: Routine servicing, scheduled maintenance, safety inspections, general mechanical repairs, diagnostic fault-finding, Taxi/VSI/Minibus inspections, and digital job card tracking
About Us
Located in Oxford, we are a leading independent service and repair facility dedicated to safety, accuracy, and outstanding local vehicle care. Our facility features modern, up-to-date service bays, multi-brand diagnostic software, and specialized tooling to ensure your workday runs efficiently. We operate a collaborative, staff-first environment built on trust, safety, and high technical standards—completely free from corporate dealership pressure.
Role Overview
We are seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician / Car Mechanic to join our professional workshop team in Oxford. You will perform routine servicing and maintenance across various vehicle makes and models, diagnose electrical & mechanical faults, conduct Taxi and VSI inspections (with full internal training provided), and work collaboratively to maintain a smooth workshop flow.
Requirements
- NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 (or City & Guilds / time-served equivalent) in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
- Full UK driving licence & own hand tools
- Active F-Gas certification is preferred (or an interest in obtaining it)
- Strong diagnostic skills, high attention to detail, and a collaborative team attitude
Location & Commute
- Base: Oxford (Modern independent facility with free on-site staff parking)
- Road Links: Strategically situated with direct access to the A40, A34, and A4142 Ring Road for quick regional commutes
- Public Transport: Excellent connections via Oxford railway station and regular regional bus routes
- Commutable From: Abingdon, Kidlington, Witney, Didcot, Bicester, Wheatley, Eynsham, and surrounding Oxfordshire areas
How to Apply
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