Job Title: Vehicle Mechanic / Automotive Technician Location: Watford, Barnet, or North West London (Multiple Sites)
Salary: Competitive + Overtime + Bonus (Dependent on Experience)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About Us: We are a growing used car dealership with multiple sites across North West London, including Watford and Barnet. With a large and fast-moving stock of quality used vehicles, we are looking for experienced and reliable Vehicle Mechanics to join our expanding workshop team.
Shifts Available (Workshop-Based): AM Shift: 6:00am 2:30pm (30-minute break)
PM Shift: 3:00pm 11:30pm (30-minute break)
Saturday Rota: 2 Saturdays per month (rota-based)
Watford & Barnet Branch Hours: 8:00am 5:00pm
Key Responsibilities: Perform fault diagnosis, servicing, repairs, and maintenance on a wide range of used vehicles
Carry out routine inspections, brake and clutch repairs, exhausts, engine work, and suspension jobs
Complete job cards accurately and keep service records updated
Work efficiently to meet turnaround targets and minimise vehicle downtime
Conduct quality checks post-repair to ensure high standards
Follow health and safety protocols within the workshop
Requirements: Minimum 1 year of hands-on experience as a Vehicle Mechanic in the UK motor trade
NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent qualification in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair) Level 3 preferred
Experience working with used vehicles in a dealership or fast-paced workshop environment
Must have own tools
Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, fault diagnostics, and general automotive repairs
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Good attention to detail and time management
What We Offer: Flexible shift patterns to suit your lifestyle
Clean, well-equipped workshop facilities
Opportunity to work on a wide variety of vehicles
Ongoing support and career progression
Regular overtime available
Staff discounts and incentive bonuses
Hiring Process: Interview + 3 Hours Trial
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