About Us
At Dowleys we're proud to be part of the Castrol Service Network, delivering trusted quality with a forward-thinking approach. Based in Carterton, our spacious workshop is fully equipped with the latest diagnostic tools, digital service systems, and specialist equipment to handle everything from everyday servicing to complex vehicle repairs and hybrid diagnostics.
We're growing and are now looking for an experienced and motivated Senior Vehicle Technician to join our professional, friendly team.
Your Role
As a Senior Technician, you'll take the lead in:
Diagnosing and repairing a wide range of makes and models
Supporting and mentoring junior technicians and apprentices
Carrying out high-quality servicing, repairs, and maintenance
Performing MOT testing (if qualified) and ensuring all work meets compliance and safety standards
Using advanced diagnostic equipment and manufacturer data to deliver precise, efficient repairs
Helping to maintain a positive, collaborative workshop culture
What You'll Need
NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
Significant hands-on workshop experience
Strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail
MOT Tester qualification (desirable but not essential - training will be offered to the right candidate if desired).
Ability to lead by example and share knowledge with the team
A full UK driving licence
What We Offer
Competitive salary (based on experience and qualifications)
Performance-based bonus and overtime opportunities
Ongoing Castrol and manufacturer training
Career progression - move into Workshop Controller role
Modern, well-equipped workshop with top tier tools and technology
Supportive team culture where your expertise is recognised and valued
How to Apply
Ready to take the next step in your career with a forward-thinking, professional garage? Apply directly through Indeed, or send your CV and cover letter to .
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £40,000.00-£45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Company events
Employee discount
On-site parking
Licence/Certification:
UK Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person