Vehicle Fitter / Mechanic (Technical Training & Progression)

Rise Technical Recruitment; Bristol; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established local business located in Bristol is seeking a Vehicle Fitter/Mechanic. This role involves varied maintenance and repair tasks, with opportunities for training and career progression. The ideal candidate will have a vehicle background and experience in smart repairs and diagnostics. Offering a salary between £25,000 – £40,000, this position promises a rewarding and challenging workload in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Fantastic Technical Training

Overtime opportunities

Progression routes

Qualifications

• Mechanic / Fitter from any vehicle background.
• Minimum 3 years of apprentice experience.

Responsibilities

• Carry out a wide range of maintenance tasks on customer vehicles.
• Perform diagnostics and fitting tasks.
• Ensure vehicles meet high standards of quality service.

Skills

Mechanic / Fitter background

Smart repairs

Diagnostics

Fitting tasks

Job description

Vehicle Fitter / Mechanic (Training & Progression)

£25,000 – £40,000 + Monday to Friday, 8am‑5pm (40 hrs) + Fantastic Technical Training + Overtime + Progression

Workshop based, commutable from Bristol, Bath, Avonmouth, Weston‑Super‑Mare and Chippenham, and the surrounding areas.

Are you a Mechanic or Fitter from any vehicle background looking to join a well‑established local business that offers excellent technical training across all areas of vehicle mechanics, clear progression routes to Workshop Controller and Workshop Manager, and the opportunity to boost your earnings through optional overtime?

On offer is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and fast‑paced workshop environment where you'll be hands‑on with a wide range of maintenance and repair tasks. From fitting and diagnostics to smart repairs and general vehicle upkeep, you'll continuously develop your technical skills, with ongoing training available in areas such as MOT testing, air conditioning systems, tyre services, and more.

The company prides itself on its close‑knit team of 15 dedicated employees and specialises in the sales of second‑hand cars. With a well‑earned reputation for quality service, they are now looking to expand their workshop, bringing in a skilled Mechanical Fitter to help elevate their operations and ensure that every vehicle leaving the garage meets the company's high standards.

In this role, you will be responsible for carrying out a variety of maintenance and repair work on customer vehicles, including smart repairs, diagnostics, and fitting tasks. Your role will be vital to maintaining the company's high reputation for quality service and ensuring customers' vehicles are returned in excellent condition. Your technical expertise will be a key component in the smooth running of the workshop and the continued satisfaction of their customer base.

This position would suit a Mechanic / Fitter from any vehicle background looking for a challenging and fulfilling role. If you are looking for a varied and rewarding workload in a company that values its employees, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

The Role

• Carry out a wide range of maintenance tasks, including smart repairs, low‑level repairs, diagnostics, and fitting etc.
• Be part of a growing workshop with a tight‑knit team.
• Work Monday to Friday, with potential for overtime.
• Salary band £25,000 – £40,000, depending on experience, with a benefits package tailored to match.

The Candidate

• Mechanic / Fitter from any vehicle background.
• 3‑year apprentice upwards.

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click “Apply Now” or contact Eli Williams at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent roles and as an employment business for temporary roles.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.