Mechanical Vehicle Inspector

Posted 21 days 10 hours ago by Adore Recruitment

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Kent, Rochester, United Kingdom, ME1 1
Job Description

Join Adore Recruitment and step into a role that keeps you in the automotive industry-without the heavy tools.

We're looking for a Mechanical Vehicle Inspector to carry out detailed vehicle health checks (VHCs) and ensure vehicles meet high standards before moving forward. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with cars but wants a less physically demanding, more structured role.

Why This Role Stands Out
  • £15.50 per hour - competitive and consistent pay
  • Ideal for newly qualified Level 2 technicians or apprentices
  • Perfect if you're looking to step away from heavy mechanical work
  • Gain valuable experience in inspections and quality control
  • Work in a supportive, professional environment
  • Clear pathway to develop within automotive operations or inspection roles
The Role

You'll play a key role in ensuring vehicles are accurately assessed and recorded, supporting both quality and efficiency across operations.

Your responsibilities will include:
  • Completing Vehicle Health Checks (VHCs) to a high standard
  • Inspecting vehicles and identifying any mechanical or cosmetic issues
  • Accurately recording findings and updating inspection reports
  • Highlighting any discrepancies or required repairs
  • Working closely with workshop and operations teams
  • Ensuring all inspections follow company and safety standards
What We're Looking For
  • Previous experience completing VHCs in a dealership environment or
  • Level 2 qualification in Light Vehicle Repair
  • A strong eye for detail and accuracy
  • Basic mechanical knowledge and understanding of vehicle components
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • A reliable, organized approach to work
Who This Role Is Perfect For
  • Recently qualified apprentices looking to start their career
  • Technicians wanting a less physically demanding role
  • Mechanics looking to transition into inspection or quality roles
  • Anyone who enjoys working with vehicles in a structured, process-driven environment

Looking for a smarter way to use your mechanical skills?
Apply now and secure a role that offers stability, great pay, and a better work-life balance while keeping you in the automotive industry