Job Description

We're looking for a skilled and hands on Vehicle Dismantling Technician to join our well experienced team. Working in a modern, purpose built workshop, you'll carefully remove high value components from prestigious cars and vans, giving quality parts a second life and supporting the circular economy.


This is precision mechanical work using specialist equipment and proven processes - quality and safety come first. You'll report to the department manager and play a key role in meeting daily production targets while maintaining high standards of workmanship.

What You'll Be Doing

Safely dismantle End-of-Life and nearly new vehicles in line with company, environmental, and health & safety standards Identify, remove and quality check high value components for resale Work on a purpose built dismantling ramp using specialist tooling and equipment Remove a wide range of components including + Doors, panels, interior and exterior trim
+ Suspension and powertrain components
+ Dashboards, airbags, and safety systems
Extract and separate materials into correct recycling streams Follow documented processes, drawings and work instructions Maintain high standards of housekeeping and workshop organisation Consistently achieve daily productivity and quality targets Contribute positively to a skilled, team-based working environment 42.5 hours per week (8am - 5pm Monday to Friday)

What We're Looking For

Mechanical qualification level 3 & 4 Vehicle Mechanics or equivalent Confident using hand tools, power tools, and battery-powered equipment Solid understanding of dismantling techniques and vehicle construction Own tools essential albeit we supply some of the more heavy duty tools Methodical, organised, and quality-focused approach to work Strong teamwork and communication skills Able to follow structured processes and technical documentation Safety-conscious with a professional workshop mindset Practical problem-solver with attention to detail

Why Join Us?

Discounted fuel and staff discount on parts from day one! Health & wellbeing perks (after probation): + Health Cash Plan with Health Shield
+ Critical Illness Cover
+ Death in Service Benefit
+ Family Day & Community Volunteer Day
28 days holiday per year and extra holiday after 3 years' service Increased pension contribution after 5 years

At Charles Trent, we don't just offer jobs, we offer long term careers with purpose, opportunity, and real impact. If you're ready to bring mechanics experience, structure, precision and a proactive attitude to our team, we'd love to hear from you.