Vehicle Technician / Car Mechanic – Up to £50k & NO Weekends!
Tired of unreasonable main dealer targets, micromanagement, and feeling like a cog in a machine? Step into a highly respected independent workshop in Portsmouth that prioritises quality craftsmanship over rushed jobs and respects your work-life balance!
About Us
We believe that top technicians do their best work when they're supported, properly equipped, and given the freedom to fix vehicles right the first time. Operating out of a clean, modern facility in Portsmouth, we trade corporate stress and high-pressure targets for a positive, team-first environment. If you want supportive management, modern tooling, and a workplace that genuinely values your craft, your bay is ready.
What is in it for you:
- Competitive Base Pay: £32,000 – £50,000 basic salary (tailored directly to your skillset and experience)
- Reclaim Your Weekends: Strictly Monday to Friday ONLY—keep every Saturday and Sunday strictly for yourself
- Time Off & Benefits: 28 days holiday to relax and recharge, plus a structured company pension scheme
- Updated Equipment: Daily access to modern diagnostic tools and specialised workshop machinery
- Great Culture: Long-term job security, funded ongoing training pathways, and clean, comfortable breakroom facilities
What you will be doing:
- Performing routine vehicle servicing, general maintenance, and multi-point safety checks across all makes and models
- Utilising modern diagnostic software to logically trace, isolate, and repair electrical and mechanical faults
- Executing major mechanical repairs, including clutches, timing belts, suspension systems, and brake overhauls
- Requirements: NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Light Vehicle Repair & Maintenance (or equivalent experience), 3–5 years hands‑on professional workshop experience, logical diagnostic abilities, and a valid full UK Driving Licence
Commutable Locations: This role is based in Portsmouth, making it an easy, stress-free commute from Fareham, Gosport, Havant, Waterlooville, and Hayling Island.
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