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Car Mechanic (Engine / Gearbox)

Additional Resources

Greater London

On-site

GBP 42,000 - 50,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

A reputable automotive organisation in Greater London is seeking an experienced Car Mechanic to deliver precise engine and gearbox work. Responsibilities include replacing timing belts and conducting engine repairs. The role offers a salary of up to £50,000 and flexible working hours, typically Monday to Friday, with the possibility of no Saturday working for the right candidate. Join a company focused on customer service and quality in the automotive sector.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as an Car Mechanic or similar role.
  • Ability to perform precise engine and gearbox work.
  • Commitment to high-quality work standards.

Responsibilities

  • Replace timing belts and chains accurately.
  • Carry out head gasket replacements and engine repairs.
  • Maintain quality and efficiency across all tasks.

Skills

Engine repair
Attention to detail
Problem-solving skills
Efficiency under time constraints
Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Car Mechanic to join a well-established car dealership specialising in quality pre‑owned vehicles with flexible finance options and a strong focus on customer service.

As an Car Mechanic, you will be responsible for delivering precise engine and gearbox work to a high standard, ensuring vehicles are serviced efficiently and reliably.

This role offers a salary of up to £50,000 for the right candidate and benefits.

You Will Be Responsible For
  • Replacing timing belts and chains with speed and accuracy
  • Carrying out head gasket replacements and related engine repairs
  • Completing work within standard book times or faster
  • Maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency across all tasks
What We Are Looking For
  • Previously worked as an Car Mechanic, Vehicle Mechanic, Car Engine Mechanic, Car Technician, Car Engine Technician, Gearbox technician or in a similar role.
  • Ability to work efficiently and accurately under standard repair times
  • Commitment to delivering consistent high‑quality work
  • Professional attitude with attention to detail and problem‑solving skills
Shift:
  • Monday to Friday, 8:00 am – 6:00 pm
  • Every other Saturday 8:00 am – 1:00 pm for some roles
  • For the right candidate (No Saturday working)

This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable automotive organisation and make a real impact.

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