Looking for a secure, high-paying automotive role with elite manufacturer training and advanced career progression? We are hiring now for an immediate start! Join our premier multi-franchise main dealer workshop in Chippenham. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Car Mechanic, Service Technician, or Diagnostic Specialist to step into a high-spec, modern automotive workshop. Future-proof your career, master cutting-edge EV technology, and maximize your earning potential within a highly stable, technician-first environment.
Pay & Benefits
* Salary: £30,000 – £40,000 Basic (Highly competitive package depending on experience)
* Bonus: High-yielding, performance-based bonus scheme to reward your workshop efficiency
* Hours: Monday to Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
* Saturdays: Alternate Saturday mornings only on a fair, well-managed team rota
* Training: Ongoing manufacturer-level technical training and official brand-specific accreditations
* Progression: Clear career development pathways to Master Technician or Workshop Manager
* Tech: Access to advanced dealer-level diagnostic systems, complex vehicle electronics, and hybrid/EV tech
* Perks: Company pension scheme, free on-site staff parking, branded uniform, and a supportive team culture
About Us
We are a leading, well-established multi-franchise main dealership in Chippenham, highly recognized across Wiltshire for automotive engineering excellence, precision vehicle servicing, and customer trust. Our high-tech, rapid-workflow facility is a modern, high-spec environment equipped with premium diagnostic hardware and advanced manufacturer software. We reject the generic fast-fit grind, choosing instead to focus on quality workmanship, continuous investment in our mechanical staff, and providing a highly stable, rewarding workplace.
What You’ll Be Doing
As a vital, high-performance Vehicle Technician / Service Mechanic in our Chippenham main dealer workshop, you will:
* Perform comprehensive vehicle servicing, scheduled maintenance, and multi-point safety inspections across a diverse range of premier automotive brands.
* Utilize advanced diagnostic software and master tech equipment for complex electrical and mechanical fault-finding.
* Execute high-level mechanical repairs, system overhauls, and preventative maintenance, ensuring "right first time" results.
* Conduct precise vehicle road tests, diagnose running faults, and maintain accurate digital job cards and warranty documentation.
* Master modern vehicle electronics and get hands-on with cutting-edge electric vehicle (EV) and hybrid systems in a clean, organized bay.
What We Need
* Qualifications: NVQ Level 2 or NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent City & Guilds / IMI certifications). An active MOT tester license is a major plus.
* Experience: Proven track record as a Workshop Technician, Car Mechanic, or Dealership Service Specialist.
* Technical Skill: Strong diagnostic capabilities, sharp troubleshooting skills, and absolute comfort utilizing high-end vehicle scanning tools.
* Compliance: A full UK Driving Licence is essential.
* Mindset: An efficient, detail-oriented professional with a strong work ethic and a total commitment to workshop safety and quality control.
Location & Commutability
Our main dealer hub is based in Chippenham (SN14/SN15), sitting in a prime location with fantastic transport links. It provides a straightforward, easy commute for automotive professionals based in Calne, Corsham, Swindon, Melksham, Malmesbury, Trowbridge, and Bath.
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