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Vehicle Technician / Mechanical Specialist – Bracknell Workshop
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Vehicle Technician / Car Mechanic
We are seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician / Car Mechanic to join our independent workshop team in Bracknell. Moving away from rigid corporate targets, we offer a £35,000–£40,000 basic salary, permanent Monday-to-Friday hours (08:00–17:00, strictly no weekends), and ongoing technical training on modern vehicle systems.
The Rewards
- Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 per year basic (Tailored directly to your technical experience).
- Guaranteed Weekends Off: Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 17:00—enjoy stable weekday hours with strictly zero weekend shifts required.
- Benefits & Security: Secure company pension scheme, free on-site staff parking, premium workwear provided, and flexible start date options.
- Perks & Environment: Clean, spacious, fully equipped workshop, ongoing technical development, and a supportive, non-corporate garage culture.
About Us
Located in Bracknell, we are a leading independent service and repair centre recognized for delivering high-spec automotive workmanship and honest local care. Our modern facility features up-to-date diagnostic scanners and multi-brand tooling to ensure an organized work environment. We focus on a close-knit, supportive team atmosphere built on mutual respect—entirely free from high-volume dealership stress.
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Your Role
As a vital Vehicle Technician / Car Mechanic in our Bracknell workshop, you will:
- Carry out routine vehicle servicing, preventative maintenance, safety health checks, and braking system overhauls.
- Execute complex mechanical repairs, including cambelts, timing chains, clutches, suspension setups, and steering components.
- Utilize diagnostic scanners to systematically troubleshoot, isolate, and rectify electrical and mechanical faults.
- Maintain precise digital job records and ensure all work complies with strict quality and safety standards.
What You Need
- Qualifications & Experience: NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 (or City & Guilds / time-served equivalent) with 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience in a professional workshop. F-Gas certification is preferred (or an interest in obtaining it).
- Licensing: Full UK driving licence is essential. An active MOT Tester licence is preferred but not required.
- Equipment & Mindset: Must possess your own hand tools for daily workshop repair tasks. Strong diagnostic skills, high attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
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Location & Search Reach
Situated in Bracknell, our facility offers an easy daily commute for candidates travelling from Wokingham, Ascot, Crowthorne, Camberley, Maidenhead, Reading, Windsor, and surrounding Berkshire and Surrey regions.
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