Vehicle Technician

Vehicle Technician

Location: Kettering, Northamptonshire
Salary: £35,000 – £45,000 per annum
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Vehicle Technician / Motor Mechanic to join an independent and growing automotive workshop in Kettering.

This is a varied role where you will work on a wide range of vehicles, from everyday customer cars through to German performance vehicles, classic cars, luxury models and occasional supercars.

The successful candidate will need to be confident diagnosing faults, carrying out complex repairs and working independently, with a high level of care and attention to detail when working on high-value and performance vehicles.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced technician looking for a role with variety, autonomy and the chance to become an important part of a growing workshop.

What's on Offer

£35,000 – £45,000 per annum, depending on experience

Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm

28 days' annual leave including bank holidays

Modern, newly equipped workshop

Brand-new vehicle lifts, tyre equipment and workbenches

Varied workload across customer vehicles and prestige/performance stock

Dedicated administrative support for bookings, parts and customer communication

Opportunity to have input into workshop procedures and development

Free parking / on-site parking

The Role

You will take responsibility for vehicles from initial diagnosis through to completion, working with the support of an administration team who will handle bookings, parts ordering and customer communication.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

Carrying out servicing, routine maintenance and vehicle inspections

Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults across a variety of makes and models

Carrying out brake, suspension, drivetrain and general mechanical repairs

Undertaking more complex mechanical work, including timing chain replacements and head gasket repairs

Carrying out engine repairs and rebuilds where required

Diagnosing and repairing prestige and performance vehicles

Inspecting and preparing vehicles for sale

Carrying out tyre fitting and other general workshop duties

Providing clear diagnostic information and repair recommendations

Maintaining a clean, organised and professional workshop environment

Ensuring all work is completed to a consistently high standard

About You

We are looking for a time-served or experienced Vehicle Technician / Motor Mechanic who is capable

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