Job Description
Overview
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Mechanic to join our reputable family run garage. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of vehicles, ensuring they deliver high quality service with a "right first time" approach. MOT experince is preferred but not compulsory. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a passion for automotive mechanics and a commitment to delivering a high standard to join the team.
Responsibilities
* Conduct comprehensive vehicle inspections to identify mechanical issues and safety concerns
* Perform repairs and maintenance on various vehicle systems, including engines, brakes, suspension, and electrical components
* Carry out MOT testing in compliance with legal and safety requirements. (Training is available if the candidate is not already qualified to complete MOTs).
* Use hand tools and power tools effectively to carry out repairs and diagnostics
* Maintain accurate records of all work carried out and parts used
* Ensure workshop cleanliness and adhere to health and safety regulations at all times
* Assist colleagues with complex repairs when required
* Manage heavy lifting tasks safely using appropriate techniques and equipment
Skills
* Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to diagnose faults efficiently
* Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools for repair tasks
* Experience in performing MOT tests is highly desirable but not compulsory
* Ability to lift heavy objects safely and handle physically demanding tasks
* Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail
* Good communication skills to explain technical issues clearly to customers
* Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
This role is ideal for motivated individuals eager to develop their skills within the automotive industry while contributing to a professional team dedicated to quality service.