Vehicle Technician - Independent Service & Diagnostics

Looking to step away from main-dealer targets and bring your technical expertise to a premier independent garage in Worcester?

An established, highly regarded independent service center in Worcester is seeking a practical, skilled Vehicle Technician to join their close-knit workshop team. Working across a diverse range of vehicle makes and models, this facility offers a supportive, technician-first environment where quality wrenching and problem-solving are prioritized over corporate box-ticking.

• Salary Range: £35,000 – £45,000 basic per annum (DOE) + workshop bonus structure (Holding an active MOT Tester licence is a major asset and will push your starting salary to the top of the band!)
• Working
  
  Schedule:
  
  Monday to Friday schedule (plus Saturdays on a fair rota basis)
• Paid Time Off: 20 days paid annual leave + statutory bank holidays
• Financial Security: Contributory workplace pension scheme
• Workplace Perks: Free on-site parking, modern multi-brand diagnostic scan tools, trade parts discounts, and supplied workwear
• Workshop Culture: Balanced, positive working setup with fair daily workload allocations

• Execute heavy mechanical repairs, including timing chains/belts, clutch kits, engine overhauls, and gearbox swaps
• Use multi-brand diagnostic equipment to isolate and repair mechanical and electrical faults accurately
• Complete routine servicing, safety inspections, brake/suspension overhauls, and pre-MOT health checks
• Document clear technical findings on job cards and keep front-desk staff informed on job timelines
• Maintain clean working bays and follow standard workshop health and safety protocols

• Technical
  
  Experience:
  
  Time-served mechanic with solid confidence in heavy mechanical work and diagnostic fault isolation
• Qualifications: Level 3 NVQ / IMI in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent time-served garage background)
• MOT Status: Active MOT Tester licence is preferred (with enhanced starting pay potential), but is not essential to apply
• Mindset: Dependable, detail-oriented technician focused on clean workmanship and right-first-time fixes
• Requirements: Full UK Driving Licence

Centrally located in Worcester
, easily accessible from:

• Droitwich Spa & Malvern
• Evesham & Pershore
• Kidderminster & Stourport-on-Severn
• Bromsgrove & Redditch

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