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Vehicle Technician / Mechanic (Experienced)Location : Danderhall, Dalkeith, EH22 1QXSalary : £34,000 £42,000 DOE, with opportunity to progress to Senior Technician!Contract : Full-time, PermanentHours : Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM 5:30 PM (No Weekends)Advance Your Career with a Trusted, Family-Run Garage!Our client is a well-established, independent, family-run garage with an excellent reputation for quality service and customer care. As the business continues to grow, theyre looking to bring in a Junior Vehicle Technician / Mechanic to join their friendly, experienced team.Whether youre newly qualified, still gaining experience, or have relevant hands-on knowledge from abroad all experience levels are welcome. If you're passionate about cars and eager to build a long-term career, we want to hear from you!Based in Danderhall, Dalkeith, weve proudly served the local community for over 30 years.
Now, due to continued growth, were looking for a passionate technician to join our friendly teamsomeone who values work-life balance, career development, and professional respect.Why Join Us?Competitive Salary £34,000 to £42,000 DOEOvertime Paid at 1.5x your normal rateClear Progression Path Opportunity to grow into a Senior Technician role28 Days Annual Leave including Xmas Holiday Closure Enjoy a great work-life balancePrivate Medical Insurance Because your wellbeing mattersSick Pay Support when you need itWorkplace Pension Scheme (NEST) Plan for the futureAnnual performance-based bonusFree On-Site Parking Hassle-free commuteCompany EventsTraining Opportunities availableEmployee DiscountNo weekends keep your Saturdays and Sundays for yourself & your familyA positive, respectful team environment where your voice is heardThe RoleAs a Junior Vehicle Technician / Mechanic, youll carry out a wide range of maintenance and repair tasks while developing your skills through hands-on experience and support from senior team members.You will also have the opportunity to progress and grow into a Senior Technician role to progress your career!Your day-to-day may include:Carrying out servicing, repairs, and maintenance on light vehiclesDiagnosing faults using modern diagnostic toolsReplacing timing belts, clutches and other key components (would be beneficial but no required)Tyre fitting (training provided)Air conditioning rechargingWheel alignment (training provided)Road testing vehicles to confirm successful repairsCompleting job cards and service records accuratelyContributing to a clean, safe and well-organised workshopMaintaining high quality standards and a positive team environmentAccess to ongoing training and development opportunitiesWhat Were Looking ForEssential:Minimum of 1 year qualified mechanical experience - including non-UK qualifications and hands-on experience without formal certification (must have right to work in the UK)Minimum 4 years experience for non-UK qualifications and hands-on experience without formal certificationA full UK driving licenceRight to work in the UK required.A genuine passion for vehicle maintenance and repairGood problem-solving ability and attention to detailA team-oriented mindset with a can-do attitudeWillingness to learn and growDesirable:Your own toolsExperience in tyre fitting, A/C, or wheel alignmentJoin a Garage That Invests in You!At this supportive, family-run garage, every team member is valued and encouraged to grow. If youre looking to kickstart or advance your career in a welcoming environment where your skills are appreciated and developed, apply now and send us your CV for consideration.No agencies, please.TPBN1_UKTJ