Service & Repair Mechanic - Family-Run Independent Garage

Looking for a stable, family-oriented workshop culture in Wolverhampton where your practical skills are genuinely valued?

A thriving, long-standing independent service and repair garage in Wolverhampton is actively hiring a practical Vehicle Technician to join their friendly workshop team. Taking on a wide variety of work across all makes and models—from daily maintenance and brake overhauls to suspension work and clutch replacements—this garage offers a supportive, steady atmosphere where right-first-time craftsmanship comes first.

• Salary Range: £35,000 – £45,000 basic per annum (DOE) + team performance incentive
• Working
  
  Schedule:
  
  Monday to Friday schedule + Saturdays operated on a fair team rota basis
• Paid Time Off: 20 days paid annual leave + statutory bank holidays
• Financial Protection: Contributory workplace pension scheme included
• On-Site Perks: Free parking, modern diagnostic scan tools, trade parts discounts, and supplied uniform
• Garage Culture: Balanced, friendly working setup with realistic daily repair allocations

• Perform core mechanical repairs, including timing belt/chain renewals, clutch replacements, suspension overhauls, and brake rebuilds
• Utilize multi-brand scan tools to read fault codes, reset service indicators, and isolate mechanical issues
• Complete scheduled servicing, safety evaluations, pre-MOT health checks, and minor electrical repairs
• Write detailed technical notes on digital job sheets and keep service desk staff updated on repair timelines
• Keep workshop bays clean, organized, and compliant with health and safety guidelines

• Experience: Time-served mechanic with solid practical experience across a diverse mix of vehicle makes and models
• Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 / IMI Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent time-served garage background)
• MOT Status: Active MOT Tester licence is preferred (with higher starting pay potential), but is not essential to apply
• Mindset: Dependable, detail-oriented technician focused on clean workmanship and honest customer care
• Requirements: Full UK Driving Licence

Conveniently situated in Wolverhampton
, within easy reach of:

• Penn & Bushbury
• Wombourne & Codsall
• West Bromwich & Tipton
• Penkridge & Bridgnorth

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