Car Mechanic​/Vehicle Technician

Are you looking to bring your technical expertise into a workshop that values quality, stability, and your weekend freedom? We are hiring now!

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a highly reputable, well-established independent family-run garage in Bracknell, Berkshire
. This is a fantastic opportunity to step away from rigid corporate targets, work in a fully equipped facility with space to expand, and build a rewarding long-term career with a team that truly looks after its staff.

• Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 per year (Upgraded from the £38k cap to offer top-band market rates based on your experience!).
• Schedule:
  Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 17:00
  —consistent weekday hours with strictly no weekend work required.
• Environment: A stable, supportive, and non-corporate independent family-run garage culture
  .
• Progression: Ongoing training opportunities provided to help you learn and adapt to advanced, modern vehicle technologies.
• Flexibility: Secure employment with a flexible start date, ready to accommodate an immediate start for the right candidate.

Located in Bracknell
, we are a premier independent service and repair centre recognized for delivering exceptional automotive workmanship and honest customer care. Our fully equipped workshop features modern diagnostic equipment and up-to-date tooling, providing a clean, spacious, and safe environment for our technical team. We focus heavily on a supportive, close-knit team culture built on mutual respect, ensuring you have everything you need to deliver your best work without high-volume dealership stress.

As a vital Vehicle Technician /
Car Mechanic in our busy Bracknell workshop, you will:

• Perform all aspects of vehicle repair and maintenance, covering routine vehicle servicing
  , oil changes, and comprehensive brake checks.
• Conduct complex mechanical repairs
  , including cambelts, clutches, steering systems, and timing belts or chains.
• Use diagnostic tools to efficiently troubleshoot issues, isolate electrical and mechanical faults, and replace worn parts.
• Ensure all vehicles meet strict safety and manufacturer standards while maintaining exceptionally clean and organized work spaces.

• Qualifications: Must be fully qualified with an industry-recognized Level 2 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent).
• Experience: Minimum of 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience working in a professional garage or workshop environment
  .
• Key Strengths: Strong organizational skills, great attention to detail, and the ability to work completely independently and efficiently on varied repairs.
• Licensing: A full UK driving licence is required. Holding an active MOT Tester licence is highly advantageous but not essential.

Our facility is based in Bracknell and is ideally situated for a quick, straightforward daily commute for anyone travelling from Wokingham, Ascot, Crowthorne, Camberley, Maidenhead, Reading, Windsor, and the surrounding Berkshire and Surrey areas.

Ready to join a reputable independent team that respects your skills and protects your work-life balance?

Click Apply to join our professional workshop today. We respond to all applicants within 48 hours.