Vehicle Technician – Automotive Mechanic No Weekends

Looking to progress your career toward Master Tech level with a company that actually invests in your training? We are seeking a motivated Vehicle Technician or Automotive Mechanic to join our highly respected independent specialist in Reading
. This is the ideal environment for a technician who wants the challenge of a high-volume workshop while enjoying a culture that prioritizes engineering quality and a Monday to Friday schedule.

• Salary: £32,000 – £37,000 per year.
• Work-Life Balance: Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 17:30 (
  Weekends Off
  ).
• Flexibility: Flexible working hours offered to support your lifestyle.
• Training: Structured pathways to Senior/Master Tech and accreditation support.
• Incentives: Performance-related productivity rewards and efficiency bonuses.
• Stability: Long-term career investment within a friendly, high-retention team.
• Perks: Free on-site parking, professional uniform, and modern staff facilities.

Based in Reading, we are a well-established independent specialist recognized for engineering quality and reliability. Our high-volume workshop handles full vehicle maintenance, advanced diagnostics, and complex electrical fault resolution across multiple manufacturers. We pride ourselves on being a "technician-first" business, focusing on precision workmanship and supporting your journey through to advanced master-level engineering.

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

• Maintenance & Repair: Carry out routine servicing, engine work, and mechanical repairs.
• Advanced Diagnostics: Use modern automotive software to identify and rectify complex faults.
• Technical Growth: Support senior technicians with high-level fault diagnosis.
• Safety Inspections: Perform thorough vehicle health checks and maintain accurate technical records.
• Quality Standards: Deliver "first-time fix" results to maintain our reputation for excellence.

• Qualifications: Level 2 Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair is preferred.
• Experience: Minimum 18 months workshop experience—we are happy to have a flexible discussion based on your skills.
• Tools: Your own vehicle repair tools are preferred.
• Compliance: A full UK driving license is essential.
• Mindset: A strong interest in diagnostics and a desire to progress toward Level 3 or MOT accreditation.

Location & Commutability
Our facility is based in Reading and is perfectly located for those commuting from Wokingham, Bracknell, Theale, Caversham, Woodley, and Henley-on-Thames.

Ready to advance your automotive career with a trusted independent leader? Click 'Apply' to join our Reading team today. We respond to all applications within 48 hours.