Vehicle Technician

CP33076

Vehicle Technician / Automotive Technician / Mechanic / Diagnostic Technician

£17-£20 per hour | GL5 | Mon-Fri | Early Finish Fridays

Are you an experienced Vehicle Technician, Automotive Technician, Mechanic or Diagnostic Technician looking for a stable role in a well-run, accredited workshop?

This opportunity is with an established, award-winning independent accident repair and vehicle maintenance centre based near Stroud. The business is approved by major insurers and accredited to industry standards, with a reputation built on quality workmanship, proper diagnostics, and customer care.

They are now looking to add a skilled Vehicle Technician/Motor Mechanic/Automotive Engineer to their close-knit technical team.

The Role

You will carry out diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance across a varied fleet of vehicles, ensuring all work meets high safety and quality standards.

Key responsibilities:

Diagnose vehicle faults using diagnostic software, manuals, and schematics
Carry out mechanical repairs (engine, transmission, brakes, electrics)
Complete routine servicing and maintenance
Perform ADAS diagnostics and vehicle geometry
Welding and equipment repairs when required
Pre-MOT repairs to VOSA MOT standards
Mechanical repairs on Ambulance Trust vehicles
Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workshop
Work collaboratively to deliver consistent, high-quality results

What We're Looking For

Suitable for experienced:
Vehicle Technicians / Automotive Technicians / Motor Mechanics / Diagnostic Technicians / Mechanical Technicians

Essential:

Minimum 2 years' experience in vehicle repair and maintenance
NVQ Level 3 Vehicle Technician (or equivalent)
Full UK driving licence
Right to work in the UK
Confident using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic systemsDesirable (not essential):

C1 licence
F-Gas accreditation

You should also have:

Strong fault-finding ability
Good communication skills
Ability to prioritise work and function well within a small team

Pay, Hours & Benefits

£17.00-£20.00 per hour (depending on experience)
Monday-Thursday: 08:00-17:00
Friday: 08:00-13:00 (early finish)
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Company pension
Company uniform
Free onsite parking
Training and upskilling opportunities (ATA / NVQ)

Apply

If you are a Vehicle Technician, Mechanic, Automotive Technician or Diagnostic Technician seeking consistent hours, proper tooling, and a professional working environment, this role offers long-term stability and progression.

Apply now for a confidential discussion. Interviews available immediately.

INDHP If you would like to know more about this position, then please forward your CV to (url removed) immediately. If you would like to discuss this position, please call (phone number removed) and ask to speak to Chloe.

Please note Alecto Recruitment are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed