Mechanic

Jemca Car Group; City Of London; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive service group in the UK is seeking a qualified Mechanic to join their busy service department. This role offers excellent earning potential with up to £45,000 basic salary, uncapped commission potential, and ongoing manufacturer training. The ideal candidate will have strong diagnostic skills, a proactive attitude, and be committed to delivering excellent workmanship in a team-oriented environment.

Benefits

Up to £45,000 basic salary

Uncapped commission potential

£2,000 signing bonus

Ongoing manufacturer training

Staff Car Scheme

Virtual GP Access

6 Weeks Annual Leave

Qualifications

• Proactive, detail-oriented vehicle mechanic with experience.
• Strong understanding of vehicle servicing and diagnostics.
• Full UK driving licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, maintenance, and repair work to manufacturer standards.
• Diagnose and resolve vehicle faults using diagnostic equipment.
• Complete vehicle health checks and record findings accurately.
• Prepare vehicles for MOT testing and resolve advisory issues.
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping and health & safety compliance.

Skills

Vehicle servicing

Diagnostics

Repair processes

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

MOT licence

Qualified mechanic

Job description

Overview

We have an exciting opportunity for a skilled and qualified Mechanic to join our busy service department at Toyota Croydon. With access to manufacturer training, a supportive team, and a generous commission structure, this role offers excellent earning potential and long-term career progression.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, maintenance, and repair work to manufacturer standards
• Diagnose and resolve vehicle faults using specialist diagnostic equipment
• Complete vehicle health checks and record findings accurately
• Prepare vehicles for MOT testing and resolve advisory issues
• Ensure efficiency and productivity targets are met consistently
• Work closely with service advisors to provide accurate repair times and updates
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping and compliance with health & safety regulations
• Deliver excellent workmanship, ensuring customer satisfaction and repeat business

Qualifications & Requirements

• A proactive, detail-oriented, and experienced vehicle mechanic
• A qualified mechanic
• A valid MOT licence (preferred)
• Experience in a main dealer environment preferred, or from an independent with strong diagnostic software skills
• Strong understanding of vehicle servicing, diagnostics, and repair processes
• High levels of efficiency with a results-driven approach
• A full UK driving licence is essential
• A positive, proactive attitude with a focus on teamwork and delivering results

About Jemca Car Group

Jemca Car Group is one of the UK's largest Toyota and Lexus dealer groups, employing over 500 people across 11 sites. We're committed to customer satisfaction, technical excellence, and developing our people to achieve their full potential.

Benefits & Rewards

• Up to £45,000 basic salary
• Uncapped commission potential
• £2,000 signing bonus
• Guaranteed bonus while on holiday and training
• Ongoing Toyota manufacturer training and accreditation
• Career progression opportunities across the wider Jemca Car Group
• Car & Lifestyle Perks:
  • Staff Car Scheme - Drive a new Toyota or Lexus every 6-9 months with no deposit and low monthly payments
  • Vehicle Purchase & Servicing Discounts - For you and your immediate family
  • Perkbox Membership - Retail discounts, free monthly treats, wellness perks, and more
• Health & Wellbeing:
  • Virtual GP Access - 24/7 consultations for you and your family
  • Permanent Health Insurance - Protection in case of long-term illness
  • Life Assurance - Providing peace of mind for your loved ones
  • Free Eye Test Vouchers - Redeemable at Specsavers
• Work-Life Balance & Recognition:
  • 6 Weeks Annual Leave, increasing with length of service
  • Holiday Carry-Over Option - Up to 1 week annually
  • Long Service Awards - Bonuses of up to £1,500 and additional leave
  • Celebration Gifts - For birthdays, weddings, and new baby arrivals
• Financial & Retirement Planning:
  • Aviva Pension Scheme - Employer contributions and financial wellbeing tools
  • Online Pension Portal - Manage contributions and plan for your future
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - 24/7 confidential support for legal, financial, and emotional concerns