Job Description:
Vehicle Technician / Mechanic
£42,000+ DOE + Monthly Bonus + Overtime Available
Retford, Nottinghamshire
Were on the lookout for an experienced and passionate Vehicle Technician / Mechanic who knows their way around engines, diagnostics, and every nut and bolt in between. If you've got at least 5 years of UK experience, a Level 3 qualification (or close to it), and you're ready to join a relaxed, down-to-earth garage where quality comes before quotas keep reading. This could be the fresh start you've been waiting for.
About the Role
This isn't just another job under the bonnet. You'll be working on all makes and models, from the everyday run-arounds to commercial vans no two days are ever the same here. You'll have the autonomy to get on with the job in a garage that values your input and lets your experience do the talking. From diagnostics and servicing to fault-finding and repairs, you'll be trusted to do what you do best. And if you're someone whose looking to progress, there's a genuine path here towards Master Technician or Service Manager.
About the Client
You'll be joining a well-established independent garage in Retford with a reputation built on trust, transparency, and top-notch workmanship. The vibe? Relaxed, friendly, and all about getting the job done right. They've been around long enough to know that when you treat your techs with respect and give them the tools (and space) to grow, the work speaks for itself. There's no red tape, no corporate nonsense just honest work with a supportive team.
Working Hours
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Monday to Friday
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8:30 AM to 5:00 PM
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No weekend work yes, your weekends are truly yours!
Key Duties
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Full diagnostics, fault-finding and general repairs
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Servicing of vehicles (all makes and models)
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Carrying out MOT prep and inspections
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Working independently and part of a small, tight-knit team
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Ensuring quality control and health & safety standards are met
Key Requirements
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Minimum 5 years of UK-based experience as a Vehicle Technician / Mechanic
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UK Level 3 qualification in Motor Vehicle Maintenance (desirable)
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Full, clean UK driving licence
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Must have own tools
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Great attitude and a passion for delivering quality workmanship
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Ability to work unsupervised with good time management
Perks You'll Love
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£42,000+ per year (depending on experience)
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Monthly bonus scheme
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Company van included
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Opportunities for progression to Master Tech or Service Manager
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Relaxed, no-pressure environment
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Overtime available if you want it
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No weekends ever
If you are ready to bring your skills to a garage that respects your craft, gives you room to grow, and keeps the vibe real we want to hear from you. Apply now and lets get you back to doing what you love, with a team that's got your back.