Vehicle Technician​/Car Mechanic Workshop

Frustrated by independent garage work without the backing of manufacturer training, or simply looking to level up your credentials with a major brand? Step into a dealership environment that actually puts its technicians first.

We are hiring a Vehicle Technician / Car Mechanic to join our busy, growing team in Chippenham. If you have your Level 2 or Level 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 to ensure your skills stay sharp and future-proofed.

• Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per year basic (Tailored directly to your current experience and technical skillset).
• Schedule: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00, plus a short 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, secure company pension scheme, and a highly supportive, friendly team environment.

Based in Chippenham, we are a premier franchise dealership 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 workshop, 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.

• Qualifications &
  
  Experience:
  
  NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 (or City & Guilds / time-served equivalent) in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair. Proven track record in a professional workshop setting. F-Gas certification is preferred (or an interest in obtaining it).
• Licensing: Full UK driving licence is essential.
  An active MOT Tester licence is preferred but not required (fully funded training can be provided).
• Equipment & Mindset: Must possess your own hand tools. Confident, professional approach with excellent attention to detail and a strong work ethic.

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

Ready to step up to a premier franchise team that respects your expertise and funds your growth?