Car Mechanic

Straight Forward Recruitment; Norwich; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Straight Forward Recruitment is seeking an experienced Car Mechanic for a Norwich workshop. You will service, diagnose faults and carry out a range of general mechanical repairs to keep vehicles running safely and efficiently.

Hours are Monday to Friday, 08:00-17:00 or 09:00-18:00. This full-time position is temporary with a view to permanency for the right candidate, offering a supportive team environment in a busy workshop.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Car Mechanic.
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills.
• Able to perform servicing and general repairs.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, maintenance and general vehicle repairs.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical faults.
• Identify issues quickly and efficiently.
• Ensure all work is completed to a high standard.
• Work safely and follow workshop procedures.
• Work independently while being part of a supportive team.

Skills

Diagnostics

Servicing

Repairs

Independent work

Reliability

Job description

Car Mechanic - Norwich

Location: Norwich

Hours: Monday-Friday | 08:00-17:00 or 09:00-18:00

Job Type: Full-Time - temporary with the view to go perm for the right candidate.

The Role

Our client is looking for an experienced and reliable Car Mechanic to join their team in Norwich.

This is a great opportunity for a skilled mechanic who enjoys hands‑on work, problem‑solving and keeping vehicles running safely and efficiently. You'll be responsible for servicing, diagnosing faults and carrying out a range of general mechanical repairs.

What You'll Be Doing

• Carrying out servicing, maintenance and general vehicle repairs


• Diagnosing and repairing mechanical faults


• Identifying issues quickly and efficiently


• Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard


• Working safely and following correct workshop procedures


• Working independently while being part of a supportive team

About You

• Experienced as a Car Mechanic


• Confident with vehicle diagnostics and fault finding


• Mechanically minded with strong practical skills


• Able to carry out servicing and general repairs


• Reliable, hardworking and responsible


• Comfortable working independently


• Committed to delivering quality workmanship