Vehicle Technician / Mechanic
Location: Dalkeith, EH22 1QX
Salary: Up to £38,000 per year (DOE)
Contract: Full-time, Permanent | Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Join a Family-Run Garage That Puts Quality and People First!
Are you a skilled Vehicle Technician / Mechanic who takes pride in doing things right the first time
Our client, a highly respected independent, family-run garage based in Dalkeith, is looking for a reliable and experienced professional to join their friendly and dedicated team.
With a long-standing reputation for honest service, expert repairs, and exceptional customer care, this is a great opportunity to join a business that truly values its people.
What's in It for You
* Competitive salary - Up to £38K, depending on experience
* 28 days' annual leave - Enjoy your downtime
* Private medical insurance - Your wellbeing matters
* Workplace pension & sick pay - Security and support when needed
* Annual discretionary bonus - Rewarding your hard work
* Free on-site parking - Easy commute to work
* Supportive, family-run environment - You're not just a number here!
The Role
As a key member of the workshop team, you'll carry out a variety of mechanical repairs, servicing, and diagnostic work on modern vehiclesalways ensuring the highest standards of workmanship and customer satisfaction.
Day-to-day, you'll:
* Carry out routine servicing, maintenance, and repairs on cars and light vehicles
* Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical faults
* Replace components such as timing belts, clutches, and brakes
* Use modern diagnostic equipment to pinpoint and repair issues
* Complete road tests to ensure vehicle safety and performance
* Communicate clearly and professionally with customers
* Keep accurate job records and maintain a tidy workspace
About You
We're looking for a dedicated, hands-on, and dependable mechanic with a genuine passion for vehicle repair and customer satisfaction.
You'll need:
* Minimum 5 years' experience in vehicle servicing and repair
* A full UK driving licence
* Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
* Excellent time management and attention to detail
* The ability to work independently or as part of a small, close-knit team
* Your own tools
Desirable:
* Experience with timing belts, clutches, and Hunter four-wheel alignment systems
Why You'll Love Working Here
This is more than just a job it's joining a team that cares. You'll be working with a business built on trust, where your experience, ideas, and professionalism are valued every day.
If you're ready to take pride in your craft and join a friendly, respected local garage apply now and take the next step in your automotive career!
Apply today with your CV - we'd love to hear from you!
Please note: No agency applications will be accepted.
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