Vehicle Technician

EMG Motor Group; Heathfield; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive retailer in Heathfield seeks an experienced Vehicle Technician/Mechanic to conduct inspections and repairs following manufacturer standards. The ideal candidate should be Level 3 qualified and have strong diagnostic skills. Responsibilities include performing EVHCs and collaborating with a team. Benefits include competitive pay, training, and career progression. Join us to build real customer relationships in a friendly work environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay + training

Staff Discount

Well-being support

Career progression opportunities

Friendly, modern work environment

Staff events

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualified, with NVQ or equivalent.
• Knowledge of vehicle systems and components.
• MOT tester desired but not essential.
• Full UK Driving Licence required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct vehicle inspections, repairs, and maintenance.
• Identify and diagnose complex vehicle issues.
• Collaborate with team members for efficient service.
• Maintain an organised and clean workshop.
• Conduct electronic visual health checks (EVHC).

Skills

Diagnostic and problem-solving skills

Strong communicator

Attention to detail

Education

Level 3 qualified, NVQ or equivalent

Tools

Own tools

Job description

Vehicle Technician/Mechanic

Conducting efficient vehicle inspections, repairs and maintenance in accordance with manufacturer and company standards. Identifying and diagnosing complex vehicle issues using diagnostic equipment and providing accurate and timely solutions. Collaborating with other team members to ensure vehicles are serviced and repaired efficiently. Keeping the Service department up to date with any issues found in a timely manner so this can be reported back to the customer. Maintaining an organised and clean workshop environment. Staying up-to-date with the latest industry technology and advancements. Adhering to all health and safety procedures and regulations. Conduct electronic visual health checks (EVHC) on all vehicles and provide a comprehensive report with expert advice and recommendations for customers.

Responsibilities

• Conduct vehicle inspections, repairs and maintenance in accordance with manufacturer and company standards.
• Identify and diagnose complex vehicle issues using diagnostic equipment.
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient service and repair of vehicles.
• Report any issues found to the customer in a timely manner.
• Maintain an organised and clean workshop environment.
• Stay up-to-date with latest industry technology and advancements.
• Adhere to all health and safety procedures and regulations.
• Conduct electronic visual health checks (EVHC) on all vehicles and provide comprehensive reports with expert advice and recommendations for customers.

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualified, NVQ or equivalent.
• Knowledge of vehicle systems and components with excellent attention to detail.
• MOT tester desired but not essential.
• Strong diagnostic and problem‑solving skills.
• Full UK Diving Licence.
• Must have own tools.
• Strong communicator.

Working as part of a team you will report to the Service Manager.

Join us and be part of a company that invests in you and your future. If you're driven, skilled, and ready to make an impact, apply today.

Sawston, Cambridgeshire - 28k - 38k Annual GBP Full Time.

Posted by EMG Motor Group Posted: Thursday, 4 December 2025

Why EMG/Grainger Motor Group?

• Friendly, modern work environment
• Competitive pay + training
• Staff Discount
• Well being support
• Staff events
• Career progression in a trusted dealer group
• Deliver great service, build real customer relationships
• Open door policy

Grainger Motor Group is proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 2025.

EMG Motor Group is a part of Grainger Motor Group, one of the fastest growing dealer groups in the UK, we are a trusted automotive retailer with 50 years experience, based across East Anglia and North Hertfordshire.