Workshop Assistant Mechanic

8-i; Sunbury-on-Thames; On-site; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Workshop Assistant Mechanic to join their friendly team in Sunbury-on-Thames. This full-time role offers a fantastic opportunity to kickstart your mechanical career with a reputable company. You will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a fleet of commercial vehicles, ensuring safety and compliance. The ideal candidate will have previous mechanical experience, strong diagnostic skills, and a commitment to quality. Join a supportive environment with long-term job stability and a competitive salary package. Apply now to take the next step in your career!

Benefits

21 days holiday plus bank holidays

Performance-related bonus

Auto-enrolment pension scheme

Free on-site parking

Long-term job stability

Qualifications

• Experience with commercial vehicles is preferred.
• Confident in mechanical abilities and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on commercial vans.
• Diagnose and fix mechanical and electrical faults.
• Maintain high standards of workmanship and efficiency.

Skills

Mechanic experience

Fault-finding skills

Diagnostic skills

Communication skills

Teamwork abilities

Education

NVQ or equivalent mechanical qualification

Job description

8-i Sunbury-On-Thames, England, United Kingdom

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Looking to kickstart your mechanical career or take the next step with a well-established and friendly team? Our client has an exciting opportunity for a Workshop Assistant Mechanic in Sunbury-on-Thames!

Workshop Assistant Mechanic

Sunbury-on-Thames, Surrey, TW16 7DX

• Full time, Monday – Friday (7:30am – 5pm)
• Permanent position
• £30,000 per annum
  
  

Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK

Houlihan & Co is a respected name in Civil Engineering and Groundworks, with over 50 years of industry experience. Based in Sunbury-on-Thames, they pride themselves on delivering high-quality work and maintaining a strong, reliable team. They're now looking to grow their workshop crew and bring on an enthusiastic and skilled Mechanic to support their busy operations.

The Role

This is a hands-on role assisting with the maintenance and repair of a wide range of commercial vehicles. You'll play a key part in keeping our fleet in top condition, ensuring safety, reliability, and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on commercial vans
• Diagnose and fix mechanical and electrical faults using diagnostic tools
• Maintain high standards of workmanship and efficiency
• Accurately complete paperwork and service documentation
• Coordinate with the team to ensure timely vehicle availability
• Support the development of preventative maintenance plans
• Adhere to all health and safety procedures and regulations
  
  

Benefits

Join a supportive team and enjoy a stable and rewarding role in a reputable company.

• Competitive salary package
• 21 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
• Performance-related bonus
• Auto-enrolment pension scheme
• Free on-site parking
• Long-term job stability with a trusted employer
  
  

The Ideal Candidate

They're looking for someone proactive, technically skilled, and reliable. You'll need to be confident in your mechanical abilities and committed to safety and quality. About you:

• Previous experience as a mechanic (preferably with commercial vehicles)
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
• Relevant mechanical qualification (NVQ or equivalent)
• Good communication and teamwork abilities
• Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Full UK driving licence
• Sound knowledge of vehicle regulations and standards
  
  

If you're a motivated mechanic looking for your next challenge, they'd love to hear from you – apply now with your CV!

How To Apply For The Role

If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click “apply” today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents.

You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please.

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Other suitable skills and experience include Workshop Technician, Vehicle Technician, Automotive Mechanic, Fleet Maintenance Technician, Light Vehicle Mechanic, HGV Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Maintenance Engineer, Garage Technician, Service Mechanic

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  Entry level

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  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Specialty Trade Contractors

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