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09.07.2025

23.08.2025

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Mechanical Engineer Vehicle Inspector

Location: Field Based role
Salary: £31K - £34K DOE and location + Company Van (Business Use Only)
Contract: Permanent, Full time
Benefits: 25 days plus annual leave plus BH, Holiday buy and sell scheme, Employee referral scheme, Private health insurance, Pension contribution, Eye test vouchers, Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, Employee assistant programme

We are DEKRA Automotive, we have a unique and exciting opportunity for a Vehicle Inspection Engineer to join our global business employing over 47,000 employees in more than 60 countries on all six continents!

The services we provide range from vehicle inspection and expert appraisals to claims services, industrial and building inspections, safety consultancy, testing and certification of products and systems.

Here in the UK, we are the fastest growing independent vehicle inspection company and due to continued success in supporting our rapidly growing large corporate customer base with their vehicle inspection needs we are seeking highly motivated and experienced Vehicle Inspection Engineers to support us in delivering the highest possible service to our customers.

Vehicle Inspection Engineer - About the role:

This is a field-based role whereby you will be conducting vehicle inspections to an exceptionally high standard ensuring quality, accuracy, efficiency and in a professional and courteous manner.

You will respond to instructions from our Stokenchurch based deployment centre that will arrange appointments on your behalf, broadly within your geographic region.

There are several types of inspections covering such activities as pre purchase inspections, warranty evaluations, mechanical defeats and audits.

In addition to this as our Vehicle Inspection Engineer you will be responsible for:

Representing DEKRA Automotive Limited delivering vehicle inspections at the clients' address.
Completing and delivering inspection reports after each visit.
Supporting the Operations Manager in piloting new initiatives or programmes.
Completing cosmetic vehicle inspections of bodywork condition, identifying substandard repairs.
Completing and delivering OEM dealer audit assessments reports.

In order to be successful in this role you must have:

Proven mechanical experience in formal vehicle maintenance, servicing or MOT.
Desired however not essential A City & Guilds Level 3 or an NVW Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance.
Preferably a member of the IMI (Institute of Motor Industry) or IRTE (Institute of Road Transport Engineers).
Strong team working skills with the ability to contribute to the development of new procedures to improve the performance of the business.

If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role click on APPLY today, forwarding an up to date copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance.