Vehicle Mechanic – Level 3)

Cinch Cars; Northampton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the automotive sector is looking for a Vehicle Mechanic (Level 3) in Northampton. The role entails general vehicle servicing, diagnostics, and repairs, ensuring high standards and compliance with manufacturer guidelines. Ideal candidates will possess relevant qualifications and experience, with a strong focus on customer satisfaction and safety. Join a dynamic team committed to professional growth and development.

Benefits

Onsite parking

Company Pension Scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave

Access to trained Mental Health First Aiders

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician / Mechanic required.
• Must hold a full valid UK driving licence for at least 2 years.
• MOT Tester licence would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Carry out general servicing of vehicles, repairs and MOT checks.
• Diagnose problems on vehicles and undertake road/ramp testing.
• Ensure documentation is accurately completed.

Skills

Vehicle servicing

Diagnosis

Electrical diagnosis

Repair handling

Education

City and Guilds or NVQ Level 3

Tools

Own tools

Job description

Vehicle Mechanic (Level 3)
Location: Northampton
Salary: Up to £40,859 per annum
Working Hours: Monday – Friday day shift

We're cinch. Our mission is simple – remove the faff from buying and owning cars, giving customers more choice, with more ease. We’re putting drivers first and we’ve ripped up the rule book to make sure that happens.

We’re a customer-first business with huge ambition. Already the UK’s largest online used car retailer, we’re expanding our customer offering with an exciting roadmap of online and physical retail solutions.

For customers who want to try before they buy, cinch Stores offer a faff-free environment to test drive, buy and drive away a cinch car on the same day.

Visitors to our stores can also choose from over 7,000 cars available on our website and app – the same choice as customers browsing and buying online from home. Customers can have their car delivered to their home, or pick it up from a local collection centre or in-store.

All our cars come with a 14-day money back guarantee and a free 90-day warranty.

cinch is part of the Constellation Automotive Group, the UK and Europe’s largest market-leading integrated digital car marketplace, including WeBuyAnyCar.com, BCA and Marshall Motor Group.

We are looking for a Vehicle Technician to join our mechanical department based at Northampton.

Your key responsibilities will be:

• Carry out general servicing of vehicles, repairs and MOT checks
• Complete air conditioning services as required
• Diagnose problems on vehicles in the workshop, including electrical diagnosis if needed
• Undertake road and ramp testing
• Carry out repairs in line with approved methods to restore vehicles to original condition
• Handle warranty repairs following manufacturer standards
• Ensure all documentation is accurately completed and procedures followed

To be successful, you'll bring some of the following experience:

• Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician / Mechanic
• Qualified to City and Guilds or NVQ Level 3 (required)
• Full valid UK driving licence, held for at least 2 years
• You must own your own tools
• MOT Tester licence would be an advantage

We’ve put everything in place to ensure you thrive, including:

• Onsite parking
• Company Pension Scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
• Access to trained Mental Health First Aiders

And so much more…

We’re evolving with the automotive industry, prioritizing our people. Join BCA if you want to be part of an exciting, rewarding business that values your work.

We are proud to be Level 1 Disability Confident and committed to inclusive, accessible recruitment.

We promote equal opportunity for all employees, regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion, belief, or disability.

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