Mechanic

Arnold Clark Automobiles ltd; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive service provider in Glasgow is looking for a skilled mechanic to perform servicing, repairs, and diagnostics on a wide range of vehicles. The ideal candidate will hold a Level 3 certificate in Light Vehicle Maintenance and have experience in the automotive industry. With competitive pay ranging from £40,000 to £50,000 plus benefits, this role offers opportunities for professional development and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Performance bonuses

Private healthcare

Generous annual leave

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in the automotive industry with a certificate in Light Vehicle Maintenance Level 3.
• Ability to work efficiently in a busy team or independently.
• Strong communication and attention to detail are essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct servicing, repairs, and maintenance to high standards.
• Diagnose issues using computer-based diagnostic equipment.
• Complete all required documentation accurately.

Skills

Light Vehicle Maintenance Level 3

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Proactive and enthusiastic approach

Full driving licence

Job description

About the role

We offer our mechanics:
£40,000 – £50,000 DOE plus benefits
Additional opportunity to earn up to £9,000 every three years in performance bonuses (terms and conditions apply)
All overtime paid at time and a half
Renault/Dacia/Alpine, Hillington
Starting from 33 days annual leave (with room to grow)
Flexible hours
Toolbox cover
Training provided to become an EV accredited Technician
Generous employee discounts
Opportunities to review salary yearly
Private healthcare and sick‑pay cover
Maternity and paternity packages

Mechanics, we couldn’t do it without you…

Role Description

As a mechanic, you’ll safely prepare our customers’ cars for the road ahead. You’ll care about every detail and take pride in doing a meticulous job. Above all, you’ll want to be part of a capable, motivated team who feel the same way. You’ll get the chance to work on an incredible range of manufacturers and models, developing your skills and staying up to date with the very latest in vehicle technology.

Essential skills

• A certificate in Light Vehicle Maintenance Level 3 and solid work experience in the automotive industry
• The ability to work in a competent and efficient manner on your own or part of a busy team
• Strong communication skills
• Good attention to detail
• The ability to carry out work to high standards and to deadlines
• A proactive and enthusiastic approach
• The ability to accurately follow written and spoken instructions
• A full driving licence

Day‑to‑day duties

• Carrying out servicing, repairs and maintenance to high standards
• Inspecting vehicle engine and mechanical/electrical components to diagnose issues accurately, using computer‑based diagnostic equipment
• Repairing or replacing broken or defective parts
• Carrying out DVSA vehicle testing (if authorised)
• Road testing vehicles to check repairs
• Maintaining equipment and making sure tools are in good condition.
• Following checklists to ensure all procedures are completed
• Completing all documentation to the required standard

Our Culture

Arnold Clark is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strive to create an environment where collaboration, unique perspectives and multiple approaches are celebrated. We care about our employees and our communities, we nurture talent and encourage ambition, and we are passionate about people who take pride in their work. Our employees are at the heart of everything we do – diverse in our makeup, united in our goals.

To find out more about Life at Arnold Clark, visit our website.

Employment within the Arnold Clark Group is offered subject to satisfactory reference and disclosure check.