Peterborough Workshop Tech - Vehicle Technician

Looking to move away from rigid dealership targets and bring your skills to a high-performing independent workshop in Peterborough?

A prominent, family-owned repair facility in Peterborough is expanding its technician roster. Known for delivering straightforward, reliable service to a loyal customer base, this workshop manages a wide range of makes and models. They are looking for a practical Vehicle Technician who enjoys hands-on mechanical work, values team collaboration, and wants a stable, well-managed environment.

• Salary Range: £35,000 – £45,000 basic per annum (DOE) + team performance incentive
• Working Hours: Monday to Friday (Saturdays on a rota basis)
• Paid Time Off: 20 days paid annual leave + statutory bank holidays
• Financial Protection: Workplace pension plan included
• Workplace Benefits: On-site parking, modern workshop equipment, staff discounts, and provided uniform
• Workshop Culture: Friendly, steady working environment with manageable daily workloads

• Carry out core mechanical repairs, including cambelts, timing chains, clutch replacements, and engine/gearbox jobs
• Use multi-brand diagnostic tools to identify mechanical and electrical faults accurately
• Complete routine servicing, brake and suspension repairs, and safety health checks
• Write clear technical notes on job sheets and update service desk staff on job progress
• Keep working bays clean, organized, and compliant with safety guidelines

• Experience: Time-served technician with solid competence in heavy repair work and fault-finding
• Qualifications: NVQ / IMI Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent time-served background)
• Mindset: Dependable, detail-oriented mechanic committed to high repair standards
• Requirements: Full UK Driving Licence

Situated centrally in Peterborough
, with easy routes from:

• Stamford & Whittlesey
• March & Wisbech
• Huntingdon & Yaxley
• Spalding & Bourne

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