Vehicle repair technician

Kinloss Garage; Kinloss; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local vehicle service provider in Kinloss is seeking a mechanic to join their small friendly team. Responsibilities include vehicle servicing, diagnostics, repairs, and following safety protocols. The role offers a full-time permanent position with pay based on experience. Interested candidates should email their CV to the manager or call for more information.

Benefits

Employee discount

Responsibilities

• Perform MOT testing (if applicable).
• Conduct regular vehicle servicing and maintenance.
• Diagnose vehicle issues and perform repairs.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean workspace.

Skills

Effective problem-solving abilities

Fitness and physical stamina

Good communication skills

Ability to read technical manuals

Understanding of safety procedures

Knowledge of hand and power instruments

Customer service skills

Knowledge of vehicle electrical systems

Excellent time-management skills

Good attention to detail

Ability to work in a team

Job description

We are a well‑established local business providing a wide range of vehicle services. We pride ourselves on an excellent reputation and top customer service experience and are looking for someone to join our small friendly team.

Pay: TBC depending on experience

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 5:30pm (no weekend work)

Job Type: Full‑time, Permanent

Expected Hours: 40 per week

Benefits: Employee discount

JOB DESCRIPTION

• MOT testing (if applicable)
• Regular vehicle servicing with preventative maintenance
• Diagnostics
• General repair work on both old and new vehicles
• Following proper safety protocols and maintaining an organized, clean work area

SKILLS REQUIRED

• Effective problem‑solving abilities with good diagnosing capabilities
• Fitness and physical stamina to stand all day, lift heavy parts, and position the body correctly while working
• Good communication skills to explain repairs to customers and others in the repair team
• Ability to read and understand technical manuals and schematics
• Understanding of the safety procedures required in automotive repairs
• Knowledge of the various hand and power instruments, including air tools, jacks, and welding equipment
• Customer service skills to connect and build rapport with clients and establish trust
• Knowledge of vehicle electrical systems and how to troubleshoot them
• Excellent time‑management skills to finish jobs on time
• Good attention to detail and accuracy in making repairs
• Ability to work in a self‑managed environment and as part of a team

If you’re interested in joining our team, please email your CV with a brief cover letter to our Kinloss Garage Manager Sharon on: [e-mail] or call us on 01309 690539 for a chat. We look forward to hearing from you!