Entry Level Mechanic in Poole)

Rubicon Recruitment Group; Poole; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

An automotive recruitment firm in Poole is seeking an Entry Level Mechanic to develop hands-on skills in a supportive environment. The role offers comprehensive training, a flexible shift schedule, and numerous benefits including discounts on parts and fuel. Ideal candidates have a genuine interest in automotive mechanics and are eager to learn. This is a great opportunity to start a career in the automotive industry.

Benefits

On-site parking

Health Cash Plan

Critical Illness Cover

28 days holiday annually

Qualifications

• Genuine interest in mechanics, engineering, or automotive repair.
• Hands-on experience is advantageous.
• Practical mindset with eagerness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Assist in dismantling vehicles in a production environment.
• Use hand and power tools to remove components safely.
• Support senior technicians with complex mechanical tasks.

Skills

Genuine interest in mechanics

Hands-on experience

Good attention to detail

Ability to follow instructions

Education

Level 3 qualification in vehicle maintenance

Job description

Entry Level Mechanic | Poole | £32,000

Looking to get hands‑on and build a career in the automotive industry ? If you've got a basic understanding of vehicle mechanics and a practical mindset, this Entry Level Mechanic role is a great opportunity to learn, grow, and earn from day one.

Join a well-established automotive business offering full training, long‑term progression, and a supportive environment where your enthusiasm and willingness to learn will be valued.

As an Entry Level Mechanic, you will benefit from:

• Collaborative team with experienced mentors to guide your development
• Rotating shifts (6am-3pm / 3pm-12am) for added flexibility
• On‑site parking and modern workshop facilities
• Staff discount on parts and discounted fuel from day one
• Health & wellbeing perks after probation, including:
  • Health Cash Plan with Health Shield
  • Critical Illness Cover
  • Death in Service Benefit
  • Family Day & Community Volunteer Day
• 28 days holiday per year, increasing after 3 years' service
• Enhanced pension contribution after 5 years

Responsibilities:

• Assisting in the dismantling of vehicles in a production environment
• Using hand and power tools to safely remove key components
• Cleaning and preparing parts for reuse or further disassembly
• Supporting senior technicians with more complex mechanical tasks
• Keeping your work area clean, safe, and organised

Experience:

• A genuine interest in mechanics, engineering, or automotive repair
• Hands‑on experience - whether personal, academic, or work‑based
• A practical mindset and eagerness to learn
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently
• Good attention to detail and a safety‑first approach
• Level 3 qualification in vehicle maintenance or working towards Level 3 (preferential)

If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with an up‑to‑date CV or call Bethany at Rubicon for more information.