We are seeking an experienced Vehicle Technician / Service Technician to join our busy, highly respected dealership team in Bristol. Backed by over 50 years of automotive excellence across major global brands, we provide a professional, supportive workshop environment where your skills are genuinely valued, your hard work is appreciated, and your working schedule offers great flexibility—including standard rota days, late shifts, or 4-day working weeks depending on site preference.
The Rewards
- Salary: £30,000 – £35,000 per year basic + OTE (Tailored directly to your hands-on experience and technical skill level).
- Flexible Working & Work-Life Balance: Enjoy tailored shift patterns—choose from standard rota days, late shifts, or 4-day working weeks to suit your lifestyle.
- Holiday & Perks: Comprehensive annual leave allowance, company pension scheme, ongoing manufacturer training, brand accreditation pathways, and free on-site staff parking.
- Stability & Environment: Long-term career security within one of the largest and most successful family-run automotive dealer groups in South Wales and the West of England.
About Us
Based in Bristol, we are an award-winning automotive dealer group representing top-tier brands. We combine major dealer backing, state-of-the-art diagnostic facilities, and manufacturer training with supportive workshop values. We provide a professional environment where skilled technicians can perform at their best without high-pressure corporate micromanagement.
Your Role
As a vital member of our Bristol technical team, you will:
- Carry out routine servicing, general maintenance, and complex mechanical repairs across a wide variety of vehicles.
- Identify and diagnose additional work requirements and electrical faults using advanced manufacturer equipment.
- Carry out PDI and MPC checks on all vehicles to strict quality guidelines.
- Ensure accurate completion of all service and repair paperwork to maintain high workshop efficiency and compliance.
- Work collaboratively as part of a skilled team to achieve total customer satisfaction and uphold our strong reputation for workshop excellence.
What You Need
- Qualifications & Experience: NVQ Level 3 in Motor Vehicle Repair (or City & Guilds / time-served equivalent). Proven track record working in a professional workshop setting. An active MOT Tester licence is desirable but not essential.
- Licensing: Full UK driving licence is essential.
- Equipment & Mindset: Must possess your own hand tools. Organized, highly attentive to detail, and committed to working accurately and skillfully to industry standards.
Location & Search Reach
Our Bristol facility is ideally situated for a fast, straightforward daily commute for candidates travelling from Bath, Weston-super-Mare, Yate, Clevedon, Thornbury, Chippenham, and surrounding Avon and Gloucestershire areas.
Ready to advance your technical career with a leading dealer group that respects your expertise and offers flexible working options?
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