Enable job alerts via email!

Vehicle Technician / Mechanic

ZipRecruiter

North East

On-site

GBP 28,000 - 32,000

Full time

26 days ago

Boost your interview chances

Create a job specific, tailored resume for higher success rate.

Job summary

An established industry player in automotive services is seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician/Mechanic to join their dynamic team in Durham. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in vehicle maintenance and repair to deliver high-quality service. You'll be responsible for performing diagnostics and complex repairs, ensuring vehicles are safe and reliable. With a supportive work environment and opportunities for career advancement, this position offers a chance to grow in a thriving sector. If you are passionate about automotive technology and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

6 weeks’ annual leave
Up to 50% off garage bills
Discounts on groceries and shopping
Family & Friends Discount Events
GP Access 24/7
Share save scheme with 20% discount
Health Cash Plan
Pension Scheme & Life Assurance

Qualifications

  • Must have a Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent.
  • Experience in diagnostic work and complex repairs is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Skilled in servicing and repair/replacement work on vehicles.
  • Ability to perform complex tasks like clutches and timing belt replacements.

Skills

Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
Diagnostic work (brakes, steering/suspension, engine)
Repair and replacements (coolant/diesel injectors, head gasket)
Full driver’s licence

Education

Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

Vehicle Technician - Automotive Service Centre – Durham

Salary: £28,577 - £31,577 per annum
Average uncapped bonus: £4,800 per year (with potential to earn more)
Work Schedule: 5 days a week
Benefits:

  1. 6 weeks’ annual leave
  2. Up to 50% off garage bills in our Autocentres and 25% off most products in retail stores
  3. Discounts on everything from groceries, shopping, insurance, days out, restaurants, and more
  4. Family & Friends Discount Events
  5. GP Access, 364 days a year, 24 hours a day
  6. Join the Share save scheme with a 20% discount on shares
  7. Health Cash Plan – to access wellbeing services and claim back healthcare costs
  8. Pension Scheme & Life Assurance

We are working with the UK’s largest Automotive service, maintenance, and repair business to recruit for a Vehicle Technician /Mechanic to join their workshop. As a Vehicle Technician/ Mechanic, you will be already skilled in servicing and repair/replacement work. You’ll have the ability to carry out more complex tasks such as clutches and timing belt replacements and diagnostics in areas such as vehicle electrics, brake steering, and suspension systems.

Skills and Experience

Must have a Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent OR time served experience.
Must have a full driver’s licence with no more than 9 points.
Experienced Technician/Mechanic able to carry out diagnostic work (brakes, steering/suspension, engine) and more complex repair and replacements (coolant/diesel injectors, head gasket, brakes, electrical).

How to Apply

If you meet the requirements and are eager to advance your career as a Vehicle Technician /Mechanic, we encourage you to apply.

Get your free, confidential resume review.
or drag and drop a PDF, DOC, DOCX, ODT, or PAGES file up to 5MB.