Car Mechanic – Brand Specialist

Frustrated by independent garage work without the backing of manufacturer training, or simply looking to level up your credentials with a major brand?

It is time to step into a dealership that actually puts its technicians first.

We are hiring a Vehicle Technician / Car Mechanic to join our busy, growing franchise team in Chippenham
. If you have your Level 2 or 3 qualification and are ready to swap quiet garage bays for a high-tech, fast-paced dealership environment, we will fully fund your manufacturer training and formal certification pathways, ensuring your skills stay sharp and future-proofed.

• The Pay: £30,000 – £40,000 per year (basic salary tailored entirely to your current experience and skillset).
• Weekday
  
  Hours:
  
  Stable, permanent weekday hours (Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 17:00).
• Weekend Rotation: Keep your weekends mostly intact with a short, light Saturday morning shift (08:00 – 12:30) on a comfortable 1-in-2 rotation.
• Fully Funded training: Get fully certified on the absolute latest vehicle systems with comprehensive, paid manufacturer franchise training.
• The Setup: State-of-the-art diagnostic tooling, free on-site parking, a secure company pension scheme, and a highly supportive, friendly team environment.

Based in Chippenham
, we are a premier franchise dealership group recognized for delivering elite technical standards and top-tier customer service. We reject the old-school, high-pressure dealership culture that burns staff out. Instead, our modern facility features the latest high-tech manufacturer infrastructure and diagnostic equipment, paired with a management team that actively supports your personal career progression.

Working in our high-spec Chippenham dealership, you will:

• Carry out routine vehicle servicing
  , safety inspections, diagnosis, and mechanical repairs to strict brand specifications.
• Use up-to-date diagnostic equipment and a systematic approach to troubleshoot technical, electrical, and mechanical faults.
• Accurately complete digital job cards, service reports, and written descriptions of faults found.
• Work productively alongside workshop colleagues, sharing best practices to maintain a smooth, efficient workshop flow.

• The Credentials: Minimum Level 2 or Level 3 Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair qualification (NVQ / City & Guilds or equivalent).
• The
  
  Experience:
  
  A proven track record in a professional workshop environment (experience with Kia vehicles is beneficial but not essential—all brands welcome!).
• The Mindset: A confident, professional approach with excellent attention to detail, a strong work ethic, and your own tools.
• The Basics: A full UK driving licence is essential. Having an active MOT Tester licence is a bonus, but we can provide training if needed.

Our modern dealership is based in Chippenham
, offering an easy, straightforward daily commute for anyone travelling from Melksham, Calne, Corsham, Trowbridge, Malmesbury, Swindon, Bath, and the surrounding Wiltshire areas.