Car mechanic

DKS; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading auto service center in the UK is seeking a fully qualified mechanic to join their team. The role involves servicing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles, along with fault diagnosis. The ideal candidate will possess a Level 3 qualification or equivalent, strong diagnostic abilities, and a full UK driving licence. The position offers competitive pay based on experience, a supportive and friendly work environment, and long-term job security. Additional training opportunities are provided.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Supportive, friendly team

Training & development opportunities

Long-term job security

Qualifications

• Must be a fully qualified mechanic with relevant certifications.
• Strong diagnostic skills essential for fault detection.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Servicing, repairs, and maintenance of vehicles.
• Diagnosing faults accurately to ensure quality.
• Preparing vehicles for MOTs when applicable.

Skills

Strong diagnostic skills

Ability to work independently

Honesty and reliability

Education

Fully qualified mechanic (Level 3 or equivalent)

Job description

Fully Qualified Mechanic

We’re looking for a reliable, skilled and fully qualified mechanic to join the DKS AutoCare team.

If you care about quality work, enjoy a friendly workshop atmosphere, and want a long‑term role, we’d love to hear from you!

What you’ll be doing:

• Servicing, repairs & maintenance
• Diagnosing faults accurately
• Preparing vehicles for MOTs (if applicable)
• Working to high safety and industry standards

What we need:

• Fully qualified mechanic (Level 3 or equivalent)
• Strong diagnostic skills
• Full UK driving licence
• Honest, reliable and able to work independently
• MOT tester certificate = bonus (not essential)

What we offer:

• Competitive pay (based on experience)
• Supportive, friendly team
• Training & development opportunities
• Long‑term job security