Pay & Benefits
- Salary: £35,000 – £41,000 per annum (DOE)
- Hours: Monday to Friday schedule | Strictly 100% No Weekends!
- Perks: 28 days paid holiday (20 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays), workplace pension scheme, modern diagnostic equipment, trade parts discounts, supplied workwear, and free secure on-site parking
- Workload: Official DVSA Class 4 MOT testing, multi-brand scheduled servicing, diagnostic fault finding, timing belts/chains, clutch & gearbox replacements, brake and suspension overhauls, and general mechanical repairs
About Us
We are a well-established, highly respected independent garage operating in the Peterborough area. Built on honest mechanical workmanship, loyal repeat customers, and a zero-corporate-pressure culture, we operate from a clean, well-equipped workshop. We pride ourselves on offering a supportive, down-to-earth environment where experienced technicians enjoy true work-life balance.
Role Overview
Seeking an experienced, dual-skilled Level 3 Vehicle Technician & MOT Tester to join our busy workshop crew. Working standard Monday to Friday hours with zero weekend commitments, you will take ownership of DVSA Class 4 MOT tests, complex diagnostic troubleshooting, and core mechanical repairs across a varied mix of customer vehicles.
Requirements
- Active DVSA Smart Card / Valid Class 4 MOT Tester Licence (Essential, unlocking top-tier salary placement).
- NVQ Level 3 / IMI Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent time-served garage background).
- Solid hands-on workshop experience across varied makes and models, working autonomously with high first-time fix standards.
- Full UK driving licence & own hand tools.
Location & Commute
- Base: Peterborough Area (Free secure on-site parking)
- Road Links: Strategically positioned with rapid access via the A1(M), A47, A15, and A605, offering smooth daily commutes across Cambridgeshire, Lincolnshire, and Northamptonshire.
- Public Transport: Conveniently accessible via Peterborough mainline railway station and local bus routes.
- Commutable From: Stamford, Whittlesey, March, Spalding, Yaxley, Chatteris, and Bourne.
How to Apply
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