Vehicle Technician

Vehicle Technician in Simms Cross, Widnes (WA8), WA8 5SQ | Swipe Right Recruitment Find a job Post a job Sign up Tired of searching? Let’s find you the right jobs faster Get Started Search Vehicle Technician Swipe Right Recruitment Simms Cross, Widnes (WA8), WA8 5SQ Permanent Published: 1 month ago From £36,000 to £38,000 per annum Apply Save Vehicle Technician Swipe Right Recruitment Apply Vehicle Technician Location: Widnes Salary: £36,000 - £38,000 DOE Hours: Monday, Wednesday & Friday: 8:00am – 5:30pm Tuesday & Thursday: 8:00am – 7:00pm No weekend working. Join a Workshop That Values Skill, Quality and Work-Life Balance Our client is a long-established, family-owned independent automotive business with an excellent reputation for delivering first-class customer service and high-quality vehicle maintenance. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced Vehicle Technician to join their friendly and professional workshop team. This is an excellent opportunity for a technician who enjoys a varied workload without the pressure of undertaking major engine or gearbox rebuilds. The workshop specialises in fast-fit and routine mechanical work, making it an ideal environment for someone who enjoys servicing, repairs and keeping vehicles safely on the road. The Role As a Vehicle Technician, you'll be responsible for carrying out servicing, maintenance and mechanical repairs on a wide range of vehicles, ensuring every job is completed efficiently and to the highest possible standard. Working as part of an experienced team, you'll undertake a varied workload including servicing, brakes, suspension, steering components, exhausts, tyres and MOT repairs, helping to deliver an outstanding service to every customer. Key Responsibilities Carry out routine servicing and vehicle maintenance. Diagnose and repair mechanical faults. Replace braking systems and components. Carry out suspension and steering repairs. Complete MOT preparation and repair work. Fit tyres, exhausts and other fast-fit components. Conduct vehicle health checks and identify additional work where appropriate. Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with manufacturer and company standards. Maintain a clean, organised and safe workshop environment. Work collaboratively with colleagues to deliver an excellent customer experience. About You We're looking for someone who takes pride in producing high-quality work and enjoys being part of a close-knit team. Ideally you'll have: NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair. Previous experience working as a Vehicle Technician within a busy workshop. A full UK driving licence. Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills. Experience carrying out servicing, brakes, suspension, steering, exhausts and MOT repairs. A positive, reliable and professional approach. Excellent attention to detail. A genuine passion for the automotive industry. The ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Please note, this role does not involve major engine rebuilds, gearbox repairs or heavy mechanical work. It is focused on delivering high-quality fast-fit and general mechanical repairs in a busy, customer-focused workshop. What's on Offer? £36,000 - £38,000 basic salary depending on experience. No weekend working. Stable, full-time permanent position. Friendly, family-owned business with an excellent reputation. Modern, well-equipped workshop. Supportive management team. Long-term career opportunity. Varied workload with no heavy engine or gearbox repairs. Join a business where your contribution is genuinely recognised and valued. If you're an experienced Vehicle Technician looking to join a respected independent garage that offers a great working environment, a healthy work-life balance and a supportive team culture, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential conversation with Swipe Right Recruitment. 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