Mechanic

theo; Chester; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive dealership in Chester is seeking an experienced Vehicle Technician to join their aftersales team. The role offers genuine progression opportunities into higher positions. Key responsibilities include servicing, maintaining, and repairing vehicles to manufacturer standards while ensuring customer satisfaction. Candidates should have an NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair and at least 3 years' experience in a similar environment. Attractive perks include overtime pay and discounted gym memberships.

Benefits

Saturdays paid at 1.5 overtime

Colleague Discount on cars

High Street Discount

Discounted Gym Membership

Cycle to Work Scheme

Industry-leasing Parental Pay

Flexible working solutions

Clear training and development pathway

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent).
• Minimum 3 years' post-qualification experience in a prestige dealership or similar.
• High Voltage (EV/Hybrid) trained preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs to high standards.
• Complete accurate diagnostic reports and document work.
• Support and mentor other Technicians as required.

Skills

Strong technical skills

Problem-solving ability

Excellent customer service

Independent work

Education

NVQ Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

Job description

Vehicle Technician / Automotive Mechanic - Chester

Are you a skilled Vehicle Technician / Automotive Mechanic looking for your next step? Our client — a busy, successful main dealer in Chester — is growing and they're on the lookout for a confident, experienced Technician to join their aftersales team. Whether you've been working as a Mechanic, Service Technician, Diagnostic Technician or within a prestige workshop environment, this role offers genuine progression with routes into Workshop Controller, Assistant Manager and Garage Manager positions.

Salary: £39,000 basic • Bonus

Hours: Monday‑Friday, 8am‑5pm • 1 in 4 Saturdays 8.30am - 12.30pm

Why you'll love this role

• Saturdays paid at 1.5 overtime!
• Colleague Discount on cars!
• High Street Discount!
• Discounted Gym Membership!
• Cycle to Work Scheme!
• Industry‑leasing Parental Pay!
• Flexible working solutions!
• Work with a respected prestige brand
• Clear training and development pathway — including management options
• Supportive team and structured workshop environment
• High‑quality facilities and equipment
• A chance to build a long‑term career within a thriving dealership

What you'll be doing (and doing brilliantly)

• Carrying out servicing, maintenance and repairs to the highest manufacturer standards
• Working efficiently to manufacturer‑set timings to maintain productivity
• Completing accurate diagnostic reports and documenting work carried out
• Keeping your work area clean, safe and organised
• Communicating clearly and professionally with colleagues and customers
• Ensuring customer satisfaction stays front and centre
• Supporting and mentoring other Technicians as required
• Developing towards Assistant Manager responsibilities

What we're looking for

• NVQ Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent)
• Minimum 3 years' post‑qualification experience in a prestige dealership or similar environment
• Strong technical skills and problem‑solving ability
• Excellent customer service standards
• Able to work independently and take ownership of your output
• Full UK Driving Licence
• High Voltage (EV/Hybrid) trained preferred
• Motivated, target‑driven, and adaptable within a busy workshop

Sound like you?

If you're an experienced Vehicle Technician / Mechanic ready to take the next big step in your automotive career, APPLY today — we'd love to speak with you.

If you haven't heard from us within 14 days, unfortunately this means your application hasn't been successful on this occasion.