Job Description

45,000 - Proud Family Legacy in Southampton

| Monday to Friday | Overtime Available

Team Bonus | On-Site Parking | Pension | Great Culture & Perks

?An established and highly respected family-run MOT & Service Centre, Body Shop, and Used Car Dealership in Southampton is looking for a skilled

Vehicle Technician

to join their growing team. With a proud history dating back to 1947 and a 4.9-star rating from nearly 500 Google reviews, this company has built a reputation for exceptional service, honest values, and investing in both their customers and their staff.

Benefits and Perks

Salary range of 35,000 - 45,000 depending on experience Monday to Friday working week (no weekends required) Overtime opportunities available Workshop available on weekends for personal vehicle projects Team performance bonus scheme Free on-site parking Workplace pension Excellent work-life balance and supportive environment
With over 55 apprentices trained throughout its history--many now working successfully in the Southampton area--this company continues to invest in the development of its people.

About the Company

The business began over 75 years ago from a small shed in post-war Southampton and has since grown through three generations of family leadership. With a strong foundation in mechanical engineering and a deep-rooted connection to the local community, the company continues to deliver trusted vehicle services while offering a workplace where people genuinely enjoy working.Currently operating with a team of five experienced mechanics, the company is expanding and looking for someone who values craftsmanship, teamwork, and long-term career development. One of their technicians even relocated over two hours to join the business--highlighting just how well they look after their team.Staff are offered early finishes on Fridays, regular breaks, and team-building activities such as go-karting. The culture is friendly, professional, and genuinely supportive.

Role Responsibilities

Diagnose, service, and repair a variety of vehicles Handle both mechanical and electrical work Conduct MOT testing (if certified), or train toward qualification Maintain high standards of work and customer care Work collaboratively within a skilled and dedicated workshop team

Ideal Candidate

NVQ Level 2 or 3 Vehicle Technician (or equivalent) MOT licence is advantageous but not essential Confident in diagnostics and repairs Positive, team-focused attitude Keen to grow within a stable, long-standing company
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 35,000.00-45,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

Bonus scheme Commission pay Performance bonus Yearly bonus
Benefits:

Company pension On-site parking
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person