CP33076
Vehicle Technician / Automotive Technician / Mechanic / Diagnostic Technician
£17-£20 per hour | GL5 | Mon-Fri | Early Finish Fridays
Are you an experienced Vehicle Technician, Automotive Technician, Mechanic or Diagnostic Technician looking for a stable role in a well‑run, accredited workshop?
This opportunity is with an established, award‑winning independent accident repair and vehicle maintenance centre based near Stroud. The business is approved by major insurers and accredited to industry standards, with a reputation built on quality workmanship, proper diagnostics, and customer care.
They are now looking to add a skilled Vehicle Technician/Motor Mechanic/Automotive Engineer to their close‑knit technical team.
The Role
You will carry out diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance across a varied fleet of vehicles, ensuring all work meets high safety and quality standards.
Key responsibilities
* Diagnose vehicle faults using diagnostic software, manuals, and schematics
* Carry out mechanical repairs (engine, transmission, brakes, electrics)
* Complete routine servicing and maintenance
* Perform ADAS diagnostics and vehicle geometry
* Welding and equipment repairs when required
* Pre‑MOT repairs to VOSA MOT standards
* Mechanical repairs on Ambulance Trust vehicles
* Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workshop
* Work collaboratively to deliver consistent, high‑quality results
What We're Looking For
Suitable for experienced: Vehicle Technicians / Automotive Technicians / Motor Mechanics / Diagnostic Technicians / Mechanical Technicians
Essential
* Minimum 2 years' experience in vehicle repair and maintenance
* NVQ Level 3 Vehicle Technician (or equivalent)
* Full UK driving licence
* Right to work in the UK
* Confident using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic systems
Desirable (not essential)
* C1 licence
* F‑Gas accreditation
You should also have
* Strong fault‑finding ability
* Good communication skills
* Ability to prioritise work and function well within a small team
Pay, Hours & Benefits
* £17.00‑£20.00 per hour (depending on experience)
* Monday‑Thursday: 08:00‑17:00
* Friday: 08:00‑13:00 (early finish)
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Company pension
* Company uniform
* Free onsite parking
* Training and upskilling opportunities (ATA / NVQ)
Apply
If you are a Vehicle Technician, Mechanic, Automotive Technician or Diagnostic Technician seeking consistent hours, proper tooling, and a professional working environment, this role offers long‑term stability and progression.
Apply now for a confidential discussion. Interviews available immediately.
INDHP If you would like to know more about this position, then please forward your CV to (url removed) immediately. If you would like to discuss this position, please call (phone number removed) and ask to speak to Chloe.
Please note Alecto Recruitment are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.
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