Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a skilled Automotive Technician to join our dynamic team at our Independant Garage. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, servicing & repairs, cambelt, clutches & timing chains replacements. We mainly work on vehicles from the VAG range but work on a variety makes and models. This role offers an excellent opportunity to utilise your mechanical expertise and technical skills in a fast-paced environment, ensuring customer satisfaction through high-quality service. The position is paid and suitable for individuals passionate about automotive repair and maintenance.

Duties

Conduct thorough diagnostics using schematics and dealership quality software to identify vehicle issues Perform repairs and maintenance on engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension, clutches, cambelts, timing chains and electrical systems Utilise hand tools, power tools, and specialised equipment to carry out repairs efficiently and safely Assemble and disassemble vehicle components with precision, ensuring proper fit and function Repair or replace faulty parts, to restore vehicle performance Conduct routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tyre rotations, and fluid replacements Interpret technical diagrams and schematics to facilitate accurate repairs Provide excellent customer service by explaining repair procedures and addressing client concerns Assist with equipment repair and maintenance to ensure workshop tools are in optimal condition Engage in heavy lifting when handling vehicle parts or equipment, adhering to safety protocols

Requirements

Proven experience as an Automotive Technician or similar role with strong mechanical knowledge including formal qualification in Automotive City & Guilds/NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent), VAG experience desirable Proficiency in reading schematics and technical diagrams Skilled in the use of hand tools, power tools Knowledge of vehicle assembly processes and routine maintenance procedures Ability to perform equipment repair and troubleshooting effectively Excellent customer service skills with a professional attitude Valid UK driving licence Commitment to safety standards and continuous professional development
This role provides an engaging environment for automotive enthusiasts eager to apply their skills while delivering exceptional service. We welcome applications from motivated individuals ready to contribute to our team's success.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From 32,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension On-site parking
Work Location: In person