Vehicle Technician / Mechanic - £50,000 / Premium Independent
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Temporary
£45,000 - £50,000 Basic | Flexible Working Hours | Independent Garage | Cambridge
Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Are you an experienced Vehicle Technician, Motor Vehicle Technician, Automotive Technician, or Car Mechanic looking for excellent pay, flexible working hours, and a workshop where you're genuinely valued?
We're recruiting for a skilled Vehicle Technician to join our well-established independent garage in Cambridge. Offering a basic salary of £45,000-£50,000, flexible start and finish times, a friendly family-run environment, and genuine career progression, this is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced technician looking for a better work-life balance.
Whether you're currently working in a dealership, independent garage, fast-fit centre, or specialist workshop, we'd love to hear from you.
Salary & Benefits
- £45,000 - £50,000 basic salary
- Flexible Monday-Friday working hours
- Saturday rota on a fair rotation
- Permanent, full-time position
- Free on-site parking
- Free mechanical work on your own vehicles
- Ongoing technical training and development
- Career progression opportunities
- Friendly, family-run independent garage
- Relaxed working environment with supportive management
- Modern workshop with up-to-date diagnostic equipment
- Stable long-term employment
The Role
As a Vehicle Technician / Motor Vehicle Technician, you will:
- Carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs on a wide range of vehicles
- Diagnose mechanical, electrical and electronic faults using modern diagnostic equipment
- Complete vehicle inspections and health checks
- Carry out MOT preparation and repair work
- Work on cars and light commercial vehicles (LCVs)
- Complete repairs efficiently while maintaining the highest standards of workmanship
- Ensure accurate completion of job cards and workshop documentation
- Support a clean, safe and professional workshop environment
About You
To be successful, you'll ideally have:
- Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician, Motor Vehicle Technician, Automotive Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Service Technician, or Car Mechanic
- Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
- Good mechanical and electrical knowledge
- Experience working on modern vehicle systems
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent preferred)
- Full UK driving licence
Ideal Background
We welcome applications from experienced:
- Vehicle Technician
- Motor Vehicle Technician
- Automotive Technician
- Diagnostic Technician
- Service Technician
- Car Mechanic
- Master Technician
- Senior Vehicle Technician
- LCV Technician
Experience gained in dealerships, independent garages, specialist workshops, fleet maintenance, or fast-fit centres will all be considered.
Why Join Us?
We're a long-established independent garage with an excellent reputation for quality workmanship, honest customer service, and looking after our team. Unlike many high-volume workshops, we believe technicians should have the time, equipment, and support to do their job properly.
You’ll enjoy a relaxed, professional working environment where you’re respected for your skills, paid competitively, and given the opportunity to continue developing your career.
If you’re looking for a workshop that values quality over unrealistic targets, this could be the perfect move.
Apply Today
Interviews are being arranged immediately.
If you’re an experienced Vehicle Technician, Motor Vehicle Technician, Automotive Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Service Technician, or Car Mechanic looking for a rewarding opportunity in Cambridge, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today to secure your interview and take the next step in your automotive career.
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