At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform mechanical maintenance, diagnostics, and servicing on various vehicles, including prestige models.
- Company: Join a trusted independent service centre in Twickenham with over 24 years of experience.
- Benefits: Enjoy a salary of £30,000 – £40,000, onsite parking, and employee discounts.
- Other info: MOT tester licence is advantageous but not essential.
- Why this job: Work in a clean, high-spec garage free from main dealer politics.
- Qualifications: Must have a Level 3 qualification in Motor Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent experience.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
We are looking for a skilled Vehicle Technician or Car Mechanic to join our trusted, highly regarded independent service and repair centre in Twickenham. Whether you are an experienced Diagnostic Technician, Service Mechanic, or a prestige brand tech looking for a refreshing workshop environment, we offer a clean, high-spec garage focused on diverse mechanical repairs, common-sense solutions, and advanced vehicle diagnostics.
Rewards
- Salary: £30,000 – £40,000 per year (Depending on Experience).
- Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM – No Weekends.
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy complete freedom over your weekends with a predictable, social Monday-to-Friday shift pattern.
- Environment: Work in a fully equipped independent facility utilizing the latest engine diagnostic equipment, premium tyre fitting kit, and high-quality parts.
- Culture: Join an established, independent garage with a fantastic reputation, low staff turnover, and an environment free from rigid main dealer politics.
- Perks: Onsite parking, provided uniform, and employee discounts on parts and vehicle servicing.
About the Company
Operating successfully for over 24 years, we are a premier independent full-service workshop and used car dealer based in Twickenham. We maintain and repair all popular makes and models while boasting an exceptional reputation as a prestige brand and Mercedes-Benz specialist. Our workshop culture is built entirely on technical expertise, common-sense repair solutions, and continuous support—ensuring our long-serving technicians have the tools and environment they need to take genuine pride in their craft.
Your Role
As a core Vehicle Technician / Car Mechanic in our Twickenham team, you will:
- Mechanical & Prestige Repair: Carry out routine servicing, mechanical maintenance, brake replacements, suspension upgrades, and steering adjustments on a wide variety of vehicles (including prestige models).
- Diagnostics: Use advanced electronic fault-finding equipment to track down, investigate, and rectify complex electrical and mechanical faults.
- Servicing: Perform thorough bumper-to-bumper vehicle inspections, safety checks, and fluid changes across all makes and models.
- Used Car Prep: Help inspect and prepare a diverse selection of independent showroom vehicles for sale.
- Technical Quality: Maintain high-quality, 'right first time' repair standards to keep our stellar customer satisfaction reputation intact.
What You Need
- Qualifications: Level 3 qualification in Motor Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent proven hands-on workshop experience).
- Technical Skill: Solid experience working within a busy garage environment, with strong multi-make mechanical knowledge and confident fault-finding skills. (Experience or familiarity with Mercedes-Benz or other German brands is a great bonus).
- Certification: An MOT tester licence is a major advantage but not essential.
- Attributes: A reliable, self-motivated technician who values clear communication and loves working within a tight-knit, collaborative team.
- Licensing: A full, valid UK driving licence.
Location & Search Reach
Based at our modern facility in Whitton, Twickenham, our workshop is perfectly located for a straightforward daily commute for anyone travelling from Richmond, Hounslow, Kingston, Teddington, Feltham, Isleworth, and surrounding Middlesex or West London areas.
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This premier independent workshop in Twickenham has a fantastic reputation as a Mercedes-Benz specialist. Employees enjoy a predictable Monday-to-Friday schedule, allowing for a great work-life balance. The team values technical expertise and offers continuous support to ensure high-quality repairs.