Mechanic / Vehicle Technician
  • England,South West,Wiltshire,Swindon
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • £30,000 per annum
Job Description:
Full job descriptionVehicle Mechanic - Land Rover & 4x4 Specialist - Location TBC
People Solutions are currently recruiting for an experienced Vehicle Mechanic to join our well-established specialist automotive client based in [Location TBC].
This is a fantastic opportunity offering full-time, permanent employment within a fully equipped workshop, a varied workload covering vehicle servicing, diagnostics and repairs, and opportunities for ongoing career development and progression.
Permanent Position | Competitive Salary DOE | Land Rover & 4x4 Specialist | Fully Equipped Workshop | Career Development Opportunities
This position is ideal for applicants looking for a role as a Vehicle Mechanic, Car Mechanic, Automotive Technician, Vehicle Technician, Land Rover Technician or 4x4 Mechanic.
Shifts
• Full-time, permanent position
• Working days and hours to be confirmed
Rates of Pay
• Competitive salary, depending on experience
• Salary to be confirmed
Benefits
As a Vehicle Mechanic, you will receive:
• Full-time, permanent employment
• Competitive salary depending on experience
• Fully equipped workshop environment
• Supportive and experienced workshop team
• Varied workload covering servicing, repairs and diagnostics
• Opportunities for ongoing development and career progression
Day-to-Day Duties
As a Vehicle Mechanic, your duties will include (but are not limited to):
• Diagnosing and repairing Land Rover vehicles, including faults involving 4x4 systems
• Carrying out routine servicing in line with manufacturer specifications
• Completing oil and filter changes, tyre checks and brake maintenance
• Diagnosing and repairing suspension and steering-related faults
• Preparing vehicles for MOT testing and ensuring roadworthiness standards are met
• Diagnosing gearbox faults and completing gearbox flushes, repairs and replacements
• Identifying and resolving vehicle electrical faults
• Fitting and replacing mechanical and electrical components
• Removing and replacing body panels where required
• Liaising with customers to explain faults and recommend appropriate repairs
• Providing accurate repair estimates where required
• Maintaining workshop tools and equipment in a safe working condition
• Completing accurate records of servicing, repairs and maintenance work
• Following all workshop health and safety procedures
Essential Skills
To be successful as a Vehicle Mechanic, you will need:
• Relevant automotive qualification or equivalent practical experience
• Strong knowledge of Land Rover vehicles and 4x4 systems
• Proven mechanical diagnostic and fault-finding abilities
• Experience carrying out vehicle servicing, maintenance and repairs
• Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults
• Confidence using workshop tools and diagnostic equipment safely
• Strong organisational and time-management skills
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship
• Ability to work effectively independently and as part of a workshop team
Desirable Experience
• Previous experience working as a Land Rover or 4x4 Vehicle Technician
• Experience diagnosing and repairing gearbox and transmission faults
• Experience carrying out complex vehicle electrical diagnostics
• Previous experience preparing vehicles for MOT testing
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Job number 4296794
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