Vehicle Technician

Streamline Search; Enfield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Mon-Fri 8:00-17:00

Permanent full-time

Prestige group

Training and development

Job summary

Streamline Search is seeking an experienced Vehicle Technician in Enfield to join a prestige accident repair group. The role focuses on suspension, steering, four-wheel alignments, and general mechanical repairs, including engine removal and refitting as needed.

You will work within a professional workshop team to ensure repairs are completed safely, efficiently, and to high standards, with a hands-on, detail-oriented approach and opportunities for training and development.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as vehicle technician, ~5 years.
• Strong mechanical background with hands-on ability.
• Experience with suspension and steering systems.
• Experience performing four-wheel alignments.
• Experience with engine removal and refitting.
• Good understanding of vehicle systems and repair processes.
• Detail-oriented and methodical in approach.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Carry out mechanical repairs and maintenance across a range of vehicles.
• Complete suspension repairs and replacement work.
• Carry out steering repairs and associated mechanical work.
• Complete four-wheel alignment checks and adjustments.
• Carry out engine removal and refitting when required.
• Diagnose mechanical issues and complete repairs to a high standard.
• Strip and refit mechanical components as part of the repair process.
• Work closely with Bodyshop and MET technicians to ensure repairs are completed efficiently.
• Follow manufacturer and company repair procedures and maintain high standards of safety and quality.
• Ensure all work is completed accurately and within agreed timescales.

Skills

Vehicle repair

Suspension systems

Steering systems

Four-wheel alignments

Engine removal

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Job description

Vehicle Technician

• Locations: Enfield
• Job Type: Full-time, Workshop-Based
• Hours: Monday - Friday, 08:00-17:00
• Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 (DOE)

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join a well-established prestige vehicle accident repair group in Enfield.

This is a hands-on mechanical role, with the main focus being on suspension, steering, four-wheel alignments and general mechanical repairs. The successful candidate will also be comfortable carrying out more involved mechanical work, including engine removal and refitting.

You will be working as part of a professional workshop team, ensuring vehicles are repaired safely, efficiently and to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out mechanical repairs and maintenance across a range of vehicles.
• Complete suspension repairs and replacement work.
• Carry out steering repairs and associated mechanical work.
• Complete four-wheel alignment checks and adjustments.
• Carry out engine removal and refitting when required.
• Diagnose mechanical issues and complete repairs to a high standard.
• Strip and refit mechanical components as part of the repair process.
• Work closely with Bodyshop and MET technicians to ensure repairs are completed efficiently.
• Follow manufacturer and company repair procedures and maintain high standards of safety and quality.
• Ensure all work is completed accurately and within agreed timescales.

Skills & Experience Required

• Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician or similar role, ideally with around 5 years experience.
• Strong mechanical background with excellent hands-on technical ability.
• Good experience with suspension and steering systems.
• Experience carrying out four-wheel alignments.
• Experience with more involved mechanical repairs, including engine removal and refitting.
• Strong understanding of vehicle mechanical systems and repair processes.
• Good attention to detail and a methodical approach to repairs.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a wider workshop team.

Desirable Experience

• Diagnostic experience and the ability to carry out fault finding.
• MET experience within an accident repair environment, including stripping and refitting vehicle components.
• Previous experience working within a prestige vehicle or accident repair environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary of £40,000 - £45,000 depending on experience.
• Monday - Friday, 08:00-17:00 (42.5 hours per week).
• Permanent, full-time position.
• Opportunity to join a well-established prestige vehicle accident repair group.
• Professional workshop environment.
• Long-term opportunity with a respected accident repair company.
• Opportunities for further training and development.