Tired of chasing impossible efficiency percentages and dealership targets? We are hiring now! Join a highly reputable, expanding independent specialist workshop in Wokingham, Berkshire. We completely reject the high-volume, stress-heavy franchise model, choosing instead to focus purely on quality over quantity. Whether you are a fully certified master or an experienced, time-served mechanic without formal paperwork, we provide a stable, rewarding, and supportive environment where real craftsmanship comes first.
The Rewards
- Salary: £40,000 – £50,000 per year (A negotiable flat basic salary based on your hands-on experience—no complicated bonus traps).
- Schedule: Monday to Friday working hours ONLY—enjoy your weekend freedom with strictly NO weekend shifts.
- Overtime: Any extra hours are entirely optional and paid at a lucrative premium rate of 1.5x.
- Time Off: 23 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, along with a guaranteed, restful Christmas closure period.
- Culture: A low-pressure, premium independent specialist garage focusing on meticulous repair work rather than vehicle turnover.
About Us
Based in Wokingham, we are a well-established and continuously expanding independent specialist workshop built on local reputation and elite technical standards. Our spacious facility is designed around providing our technicians with the right diagnostic tools, machinery, and time to execute every fix correctly the first time. We operate as a close-knit, highly collaborative team where every mechanic’s experience is respected and corporate red tape is entirely non-existent.
Your Role
As a vital Senior Mechanical & Diagnostic Specialist in our modern Wokingham workshop, you will:
- Carry out a varied daily mixture of high-quality vehicle servicing, advanced diagnostics, general maintenance, and larger mechanical repairs.
- Service and maintain a diverse range of vehicle makes and models to exceptionally high standards.
- Utilize modern diagnostic and fault-finding equipment to systematically isolate and resolve complex mechanical or electrical issues.
- Keep clean, accurate service records and support the wider workshop team, including mentoring apprentices when necessary.
What You Need
- Experience: Proven, stable workshop experience working as a Vehicle Technician, Mechanical Specialist, or Mechanic.
- Qualifications: Not essential! We highly value stable, time-served mechanics without formal papers just as much as certified technicians.
- Key Strengths: Strong technical fault-finding skills, a great work ethic, a collaborative team attitude, and high attention to detail.
- Licensing: A full UK driving licence is preferred but not strictly essential.
- Equipment: You must have your own tools to manage your daily workshop tasks effectively.
Location & Search Reach
Our workshop facility is situated in Wokingham, making it a quick and easy daily commute for anyone travelling from Bracknell, Reading, Winnersh, Woodley, Crowthorne, Finchampstead, Twyford, and the surrounding Berkshire areas.
Ready to step into a premium, quality-focused independent garage that pays elite rates for your true experience? Click Apply to join our professional workshop today. We respond to all applicants within 48 hours.
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