Vehicle Technician – Mechanic

Tired of the usual dealership nonsense? Join a professional, family-run workshop where your skills are actually valued. We are looking for a time-served Vehicle Technician, Mechanic, or Service Technician to join our clean, modern garage in Bridgend. Enjoy a Monday to Friday schedule with shorter hours (8:00am – 4:30pm) and no weekend work.

• Salary: £30,000 – £40,000 per year (
  Reviewed every 3 months
  ).
• MOT Bonus: Higher rates available for qualified MOT Testers.
• Shorter
  
  Hours:
  
  8:00am – 4:30pm (A genuine focus on work-life balance).
• Work-Life Balance: Monday to Friday (No weekends).
• Environment: Supportive, organized, family-run atmosphere—no high-pressure corporate targets.
• Perks: Paid holidays, available overtime, workwear provided, and Mastertech support.

Forget high-pressure corporate environments. Our Bridgend facility is a well-established, modern independent workshop highly rated on Google Reviews for quality and trust. We invest heavily in technology, providing specialist tools, diagnostic laptops, and AI-assisted support to make your job easier. We prioritize our staff and provide a stable, innovative business environment.

As a key member of our Bridgend technical team (Vehicle Technician / Mechanic), you will:

• Mechanical Repairs: Handle engine work, servicing, and general mechanical maintenance.
• Fault Finding: Lead on diagnostics, tuning, and remapping using specialist on-site tools.
• MOT Support: Manage MOT failure diagnosis and rectifications.
• Digital Workflow: Use tablet-based systems to update jobs and upload photos.
• Communication: Maintain our high trust rating by explaining technical faults to our loyal customers.

• Qualifications: Level 2 Motor Vehicle qualification required (Level 3 preferred).
• Experience: Time-served as a Vehicle Technician or Mechanic in a professional workshop.
• Certification: An MOT Tester license is strongly preferred.
• Tech Savvy: Confident using diagnostic software and digital job cards.
• Compliance: A full UK driving license is essential.

Location & Commutability Our workshop is based in Bridgend and is perfectly situated for those commuting from Maesteg, Porthcawl, Port Talbot, Cowbridge, Llantrisant, and Cardiff West.

Looking for a better work-life balance in a professional garage? Click 'Apply' to join our Bridgend team today. We respond to all applications within 48 hours.