Vehicle Technician/Mechanic

Purely Recruitment Solutions; Swindon; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Purely Recruitment Solutions in Swindon is seeking an experienced Vehicle Technician/Mechanic for a full-time, permanent role. Salary is dependent on experience and reflects a stable, long-term position in a family-run dealership.

You will perform servicing, diagnostics and fault-finding on various used vehicles, maintain documentation, and work with a supportive team to meet daily targets while upholding safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• We expect NVQ Level 2 or 3 (or equivalent) in vehicle repair.
• Strong mechanical and electrical diagnostic abilities are essential.
• Attention to detail and a right-first-time approach are key.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, mechanical repairs, diagnostics and fault-finding to manufacturer standards.
• Work across a wide range of used vehicles from various brands.
• Accurately complete job cards and digital workshop documentation.
• Communicate faults clearly with the service team and advise on necessary repairs.
• Maintain health & safety, housekeeping and quality control standards.
• Collaborate with a close-knit workshop team to meet daily targets.

Skills

NVQ Level 2

NVQ Level 3

Mechanical diagnostics

Electrical diagnostics

Full UK driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 2 or 3 (or equivalent)

Job description

Vehicle Technician/Mechanic

Swindon

Full Time - Permanent

Salary is dependent on experience

We are currently recruiting for an Experienced Vehicle Technician/Mechanic to join our family-run dealership in Swindon.

If you enjoy hands-on diagnostics, take pride in doing things properly, and want a stable, long-term role within a supportive business, this could be the ideal opportunity.

Whether you love solving mechanical challenges or simply enjoy delivering quality workmanship, you'll find strong earning potential, a friendly team, and genuine career progression waiting for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, mechanical repairs, diagnostics and fault-finding to manufacturer standards


• Work across a wide range of used vehicles from various brands


• Accurately complete job cards and digital workshop documentation


• Communicate faults clearly with the service team and advise on necessary repairs


• Maintain excellent health & safety, housekeeping, and quality control standards


• Work collaboratively with a close-knit workshop team to meet daily targets

About You

• Qualified Vehicle Technician / Mechanic (NVQ Level 2 or 3, or equivalent)


• Experience in either a main dealer or independent garage


• Strong mechanical and electrical diagnostic abilities


• High attention to detail with a \"right first time\" approach


• Full UK driving licence

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