Mechanic

Hardy Recruitment; Broxbourne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated automotive recruiter in Broxbourne seeks an experienced Mechanic to join their team. In this roles, you will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing a wide range of vehicles, from routine servicing to major engine rebuilds. You will work in a state-of-the-art garage with all major tools supplied, alongside a supportive team that values quality workmanship. A competitive salary starting at GBP45k+ is on offer, along with excellent benefits like a strong pension plan.

Benefits

State-of-the-Art Garage

Exceptional Pension Package

Competitive Salary

Qualifications

• Solid mechanical experience including engine and clutch replacements.
• Must have a valid UK driving licence.
• Familiarity with electrical systems is desirable, but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform vehicle inspections to identify faults.
• Conduct routine maintenance and major repairs.
• Maintain clear service records.

Skills

Hands-on mechanical experience

Fault finding and problem-solving

Preference for familiarity with Land Rover vehicles

Attention to detail

Education

NVQ or City & Guilds in automotive repair

Tools

Diagnostic systems

Job description

We're looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Mechanic to join our team. In this role, you'll be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of vehicles. From routine servicing to engine rebuilds, you'll have the tools, support, and environment to thrive.

Join our team and take advantage of these fantastic benefits:

• State-of-the-Art Garage: Work in a newly fitted, modern garage equipped with the latest technology, ensuring you have everything you need to excel in your craft.
• Exceptional Pension Package: Secure your future with our fabulous pension plan, designed to provide you with peace of mind and financial stability for years to come.
• Competitive Salary: Enjoy a rewarding salary starting at GBP45k+, reflecting your skills and dedication to the trade.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive vehicle inspections to identify faults and necessary repairs
• Conduct routine maintenance tasks such as servicing, oil changes, brake inspections, and tyre rotations
• Diagnose issues accurately using advanced diagnostic tools and equipment
• Carry out major repairs including engine replacements, timing chain/belt replacements, and clutch repairs
• Rebuild engines and repair or replace defective components as required
• Maintain clear and accurate service records, including parts used and repairs performed

What We're Looking For

• Solid mechanical experience including:
• Engine and clutch replacements
• Timing chain and belt changes (Ford, Peugeot, VW, etc.)
• Following PDI check procedures
• Confident fault finding and problem-solving
• Familiarity with Land Rover vehicles is a strong advantage
• Comfortable working independently and managing your own workload
• Some knowledge of electrical systems is desirable, but not essential
• Must have your own set of small tools (larger equipment provided)
• Valid UK driving licence

Why Join Us?

• Work in a modern, fully-equipped garage with all major tools supplied
• Bring your own tools - and if you're missing anything, we'll help you get it
• A supportive and professional environment that values your expertise
• Opportunity to work on a diverse range of vehicles and brands
• Be part of a team that values Mechanics and quality workmanship

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Mechanic or Vehicle Technician
• Relevant qualifications or certifications in automotive repair (e.g., NVQ, City & Guilds)
• Proficiency with diagnostic systems and repair procedures
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high standards

If you're a reliable, driven, and skilled Mechanic who takes pride in their work, we'd love to have you on board. Apply today and become part of a team where your experience and passion will be truly valued.