Vehicle Mechanic

Octane Recruitment Ltd; Watford; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive recruitment agency is seeking a Vehicle Mechanic in Watford. The role offers a salary up to £40,000 plus an uncapped bonus, with benefits including 33 days of annual leave and a pension scheme. Responsibilities include diagnosing faults, performing maintenance, and ensuring vehicle safety. Applicants must have strong automotive knowledge and a valid driving license.

Benefits

33 days’ annual leave (including bank holidays)

Pension scheme

Family-friendly policies

Wellbeing programme

Retail discounts

Car discounts for new and used purchases

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of the latest automotive technology.
• A valid driving license is required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose faults in vehicles and determine effective repair methods.
• Perform maintenance and repair services on a variety of makes and models.
• Carry out inspections and road tests of vehicles.

Skills

In-depth knowledge of the latest automotive technology

Diagnostics and fault-finding experience

Ability to read and understand technical manuals

Good communication and customer service skills

Ability to work independently or as part of a team

A valid driving license

Job description

Overview

Vehicle Mechanic – Location: Watford. Salary: up to £40,000 basic + bonus OTE £60,000 uncapped (we do not provide sponsorship). Hours: Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm, Saturdays on rota. Ref: 28922

Company benefits

• 33 days’ annual leave (including bank holidays)
• Pension scheme
• Family-friendly policies
• A wellbeing programme to support you and your family
• Retail discounts and Car discounts for new and used purchases and servicing

Vehicle Mechanic responsibilities

• Diagnose faults in vehicles and determine the most effective repair methods
• Perform maintenance and repair services on a variety of makes and models
• Carry out inspections and road tests of vehicles to ensure they are safe and reliable
• Complete all relevant paperwork accurately and efficiently
• Order and maintain an inventory of parts and materials
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Adhere to company policies and procedures

Vehicle Mechanic technical skills

• In-depth knowledge of the latest automotive technology
• Diagnostics and fault-finding experience
• Ability to read and understand technical manuals
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team
• A valid driving license

Other information

All applicants for this Vehicle Mechanic role are treated with 100% confidentiality

Consultant: Yvonne Martin - Octane Recruitment

Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.