Vehicle Technician - German/Premium Brands, Weekdays

Pay & Benefits

• Salary: £37,500 - £42,500 basic per annum (tailored to hands-on experience & skill level)
• Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM (Guaranteed stable weekday hours with STRICTLY NO WEEKENDS)
• Perks: Company pension scheme, free on-site staff parking, employee discounts on servicing/parts, team social events, and long-term career stability
• Training & Development: Ongoing diagnostic training on modern automotive systems and German/premium marques
• Workload: Routine servicing, timing belt/chain replacements, clutch and gearbox work, major mechanical overhauls, diagnostic fault-finding, and digital vehicle health checks

About Us

Located in Faringdon, we are a leading independent service centre specializing in high-standard vehicle care, mechanical repairs, and routine maintenance across various marques, including German and premium brands. Moving away from rigid corporate targets, our modern facility offers an organized, staff-focused atmosphere where mechanics have the support and resources to deliver clean, accurate work without high-pressure micro-management.

Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician / Car Mechanic to join our independent specialist team in Faringdon. You will perform scheduled maintenance, major mechanical repairs, diagnostic troubleshooting, and complete digital health checks across a wide variety of customer vehicles to high industry standards.

Requirements

• NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 (or City & Guilds / IMI equivalent) in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
• Proven experience with timing belts/chains, clutch/gearbox replacements, and core mechanical overhauls
• Full UK driving licence & own hand tools
• F-Gas certification is preferred (or an interest in obtaining it)
• Strong problem-solving mindset, high attention to detail, and a collaborative team attitude

Location & Commute

• Base: Faringdon (Modern independent workshop facility with free secure on-site parking)
• Road Links: Strategically situated near key routes (A420), offering fast and easy daily commutes across Oxfordshire and Wiltshire
• Public Transport: Accessible via regional bus links and nearby mainline transport hubs
• Commutable From: Swindon, Highworth, Witney, Wantage, Cirencester, Abingdon, and surrounding local areas

How to Apply

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