Prestige Vehicle Technician​/German Car Specialist; -Tier

Are you a skilled Prestige Vehicle Technician or German Specialist Mechanic looking for realistic workloads, enthusiast-led colleagues, and a high-spec environment without corporate dealer pressure?

A premier independent prestige and sports car specialist located on the Nottinghamshire / Derbyshire border is expanding its elite workshop team. Renowned for delivering dealership-standard servicing, complex engine builds, and advanced diagnostic fault-finding on Porsche, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Audi, and exotic marques
, this state-of-the-art facility is built by automotive enthusiasts, for automotive enthusiasts.

If you take genuine pride in precision craftsmanship, demand pristine workshop standards, and want to work on top-tier vehicles daily, this is the opportunity for you.

• Competitive Earnings: Highly competitive basic salary (Tailored DOE) + lucrative performance bonus scheme
• Work-Life Balance: Great shift pattern with straightforward hours and a fair, rotating Saturday morning schedule (08:30 – 12:00)
• Elite Workshop Setup: Pristine, modern dedicated bays equipped with official brand diagnostic suites and high-end specialist tooling
• Time Off: Generous paid annual leave + statutory bank holidays
• Financial Security: Secure company pension plan included
• Technical Progression: Continuous brand-aligned training, specialist upskilling, and clear career development pathways

• Perform high-standard routine servicing
  , preventative maintenance, and detailed Vehicle Health Checks (VHC) on sports cars, luxury marques, and performance models.
• Execute complex mechanical overhauls
  , including timing chains, engine builds, transmission work, upgraded suspension setups, and performance braking systems.
• Carry out advanced electrical diagnostics and complex fault-finding using official dealer-level software and diagnostic tools.
• Conduct Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDI) and pre-MOT safety checks to rigorous specialist standards.
• Maintain detailed electronic job records and enforce strict "right-first-time" quality control.

• Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 / IMI Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (Essential).
• Technical
  
  Experience:
  
  Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience working as a Vehicle Technician, Auto Mechanic, or Master Technician with prestige/German marques (VAG, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche).
• Technical Ability: Expert diagnostic skills, deep mechanical knowledge, and complete tool confidence on modern, complex vehicle systems.
• Mindset: Quality-focused craftsman with obsessive attention to detail and a true passion for premium cars.
• Licence: Full UK Driving Licence (Required).

Conveniently based near Long Eaton
, this specialist workshop is an easy daily commute from:

• Nottingham, Beeston & Derby
• Ilkeston, Castle Donington & Loughborough
• Mansfield & Burton-upon-Trent

100% Confidentiality Guaranteed: We respect your position in the local motor trade. Your application will be handled with absolute discretion, and we will never contact your current employer without your explicit permission.