Experienced Car Mechanic - Family-Run Car Sales Workshop
Location:
35A Irish Hill Road
Job Type:
Full-time (flexible hours considered)
We're a
small, family-run car sales and service workshop
looking for an
experienced and reliable Car Mechanic
to join our friendly team. If you take pride in quality workmanship, enjoy a relaxed but professional atmosphere, and want to work somewhere that values its people, this could be the perfect fit.
About the Role
You'll handle a wide range of vehicle maintenance and repair tasks, ensuring every job is completed to a high standard. The role suits someone with strong hands-on experience, good diagnostic ability, and a positive, can-do attitude.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out
general car maintenance and servicing
, including
oil and filter changes
,
brake discs, pads, callipers
, and
suspension components
.
Replace and repair
timing belts, sensors, batteries, exhaust systems
, and other key parts.
Perform
vehicle diagnostics
using tools such as
Snap-on, Autel, or similar diagnostic machines
.
Identify and repair
mechanical and minor electrical faults
(experience with newer vehicle electrical systems is beneficial but not essential).
Conduct
MOT preparation checks
and ensure all work meets safety and quality standards.
Maintain an organised, clean, and safe workspace.
Communicate clearly with customers and colleagues about repairs, costs, and recommendations.
Welding and light fabrication skills are a plus
, particularly for exhaust or bodywork repairs.
What We're Looking For
Proven experience as a
car mechanic / vehicle technician
.
Strong knowledge of
general vehicle servicing and repairs
across a range of makes and models.
Ability to work efficiently and independently in a busy workshop.
Experience with
diagnostic tools and fault-finding
.
Strong attention to detail and pride in high-quality work.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
Full UK driving licence
preferred.
Why Join Us?
Supportive,
family-run business
where you're treated with respect.
Flexible working arrangements
- we can accommodate you when needed.
Varied, interesting work across many vehicle types.
Opportunity to expand your skills, including diagnostics and electrical systems.
If you're a skilled mechanic looking for a friendly, flexible workplace that values quality work and good people - apply today!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: 15.00-30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 - 47 per week
Benefits:
Casual dress
Company events
Company pension
Employee discount
Free parking
Work Location: In person