Vehicle Technician / Mechanic
Salary: £30,000 – £45,000 DOE
Lobster Recruitment are currently recruiting on behalf of a reputable automotive business based in Trentham Lakes for an experienced Vehicle Technician / Mechanic to join their growing workshop team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled automotive professional looking to work in a modern and fast-paced service environment where quality workmanship and customer satisfaction are highly valued.
The successful candidate will be involved in a variety of mechanical, servicing, and diagnostic duties across passenger and light commercial vehicles.
Main Duties
- Carrying out routine servicing and mechanical repairs
- Diagnosing vehicle faults using modern diagnostic equipment
- Completing maintenance work to a high standard
- Undertaking MOT testing where qualified
- Performing vehicle inspections and health checks
- Accurately completing workshop paperwork and service records
- Working closely with other technicians and workshop staff to ensure deadlines are met
- Ensuring all work is completed in line with manufacturer and safety standards
Working Hours
- Monday to Friday – 08:30am to 5:00pm
- Overtime available when required
- Saturday morning rota on occasion
About You
To be considered for this role, applicants should have:
- At least 2 years’ experience within a similar Vehicle Technician or Mechanic position
- NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent qualification
- A full UK driving licence
- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic abilities
- Good communication skills and a team-focused attitude
- A reliable and professional approach to work
What’s on Offer
- Competitive basic salary depending on experience
- Bonus and incentive opportunities
- Pension scheme
- Ongoing manufacturer and technical training
- Opportunities for progression within the business
- Employee reward and recognition programmes
- Health and wellbeing support
Additional Information
- This position is based fully on-site in Trentham Lakes
- Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK
- Employment references may be required as part of the recruitment process
Equal Opportunities
Lobster Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to promoting equal opportunities and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, or sexual orientation.