Why Join Our Team? Looking to progress your career toward Master Tech level with a company that actually invests in your training? We are hiring now for an immediate start! Join our highly respected, high-volume independent specialist in Reading, working in a workshop that prioritizes engineering quality over corporate pressure. Enjoy an exceptional benefits package, structured career development, and a true work-life balance with a Monday to Friday schedule.
Pay & Benefits
* Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 per year (Depending on experience)
* Hours: Monday to Friday 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
* Saturdays: None – Weekends Off! Reclaim your personal time
* Flexibility: Flexible working hours offered to support your lifestyle
* Training: Structured pathways to Senior/Master Tech level and accreditation support
* Incentives: Performance-related productivity rewards and efficiency bonuses
* Perks: Free on-site parking, professional uniform, and modern staff facilities
About Us
Based in Reading, we are a well-established independent specialist recognized for engineering quality and reliability. Our high-volume workshop handles full vehicle maintenance, advanced diagnostics, and complex electrical fault resolution across multiple manufacturers. We pride ourselves on being a "technician-first" business, focusing on precision workmanship and supporting your journey through to advanced master-level engineering within a friendly, high-retention team.
What You'll Be Doing
As a specialized Vehicle Technician / Car Mechanic in our busy Reading facility, you will:
* Carry out routine servicing, engine work, and mechanical repairs.
* Use modern automotive software and diagnostic tools to identify and rectify complex faults.
* Support senior technicians with high-level fault diagnosis to grow your technical skills.
* Perform thorough vehicle health checks, safety inspections, and maintain accurate technical records.
* Deliver "first-time fix" results to maintain our excellent local reputation.
What We Need
* Qualifications: Level 2 Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair is preferred (with a desire to progress toward Level 3 or MOT accreditation).
* Experience: Minimum 18 months workshop experience as a Vehicle Technician, Car Mechanic, or Workshop Mechanic—we are happy to have a flexible discussion based on your skills.
* Tools: Your own vehicle repair tools are preferred.
* Compliance: A full UK driving license is essential.
Location & Commutability
Our facility is based in Reading, making it a perfect commute for automotive professionals based in Wokingham, Bracknell, Theale, Caversham, Woodley, Henley-on-Thames, and surrounding Berkshire areas.
We are interviewing now. Click 'Apply' today for a fast response within 24–48 hours!