General Repairs Mechanic – Independent Service Centre

Looking for a practical, varied technician role in a friendly Coventry workshop without target-chasing pressure?

A busy, well-established independent garage in Coventry is hiring a practical Vehicle Technician to join their tight-knit workshop crew. Taking on a wide mixture of all-makes servicing, brake/suspension overhauls, timing belts, and general maintenance, this facility offers a supportive environment, steady year-round work, and realistic daily targets.

What’s Included in the Package?

• Salary Range: £35,000 – £45,000 basic per annum (DOE) + team bonus incentive
• Working Schedule: Monday to Friday schedule + Saturdays operated on a fair team rota
• Paid Time Off: 20 days paid annual leave + statutory bank holidays
• Financial Protection: Workplace pension plan included
• On-Site Perks: Free parking, modern diagnostic scan tools, trade parts discounts, and supplied workwear
• Garage Culture: Friendly, team-first working environment with steady daily workload allocations

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Execute core mechanical repairs, including timing belt/chain renewals, clutch replacements, suspension overhauls, and brake builds
• Utilize multi-brand diagnostic tools to read fault codes, reset service indicators, and isolate mechanical issues
• Complete routine servicing, safety evaluations, pre-MOT checks, and basic fluid replacements
• Write clear technical notes on job sheets and keep service desk staff updated on repair progress
• Keep workshop bays clean, organized, and compliant with health and safety guidelines

What We Need From You

• Experience: Time-served mechanic with solid practical experience across all vehicle makes and models
• Qualifications: Level 3 NVQ / IMI in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent time-served background)
• MOT Status: Active MOT Tester licence is preferred (with higher starting pay potential), but is not essential to apply
• Mindset: Dependable, detail-oriented technician focused on clean workmanship and right-first-time repairs
• Requirements: Full UK Driving Licence

Surrounding Commutable Locations

Conveniently situated in Coventry, within easy reach of:

• Tile Hill & Canley
• Foleshill & Longford
• Binley & Ernesford Grange
• Coventry City Centre & Radford

100% Candidate Confidentiality Guaranteed: We understand the local trade network. Your application is kept strictly confidential—we will never contact your present employer without your explicit consent.

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