Vehicle Technician & Car Mechanic (£40k Basic | Strictly No Weekends | Portsmouth)
- Full-time
Pay & Benefits
- Salary: £30,000 – £42,000 basic per annum (negotiable based on experience)
- Hours: Monday to Friday ONLY (Strictly no weekends!)
- Perks: 28 days holiday, company pension, excellent long-term job stability, and modern breakroom facilities
- Training & Development: Ongoing technical training pathways with daily access to the latest diagnostic tools in a well-equipped workshop environment
- Workload: Routine servicing, general repairs, maintenance across a wide variety of makes and models, modern diagnostic fault-finding, and major mechanical work (brakes, suspension, clutches, timing belts)
About Us
We pride ourselves on offering a refreshing alternative to the high-stress main dealer environment. Our Portsmouth workshop is built on quality, technical skill, and mutual respect, featuring a supportive management team that actually listens to its staff. Joining us means stepping into a positive garage where your craft is truly valued.
Role Overview
Seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician / Car Mechanic to join our highly regarded independent garage in Portsmouth. You will be responsible for carrying out routine maintenance, accurate diagnostic fault resolution, and major mechanical repairs to exceptionally high standards.
Requirements
- NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Vehicle Repair (or equivalent hands-on workshop experience).
- 3–5 years of professional workshop experience with solid mechanical and diagnostic competence.
- Full UK driving licence & own hand tools.
Location & Commute
- Base: Portsmouth (Free secure on-site parking)
- Road Links: Strategic position offering fast, direct commutes across Hampshire via the M27 and A27.
- Public Transport: Excellent connections via Portsmouth mainline stations and local bus networks.
- Commutable From: Fareham, Gosport, Havant, Waterlooville, and Hayling Island.
How to Apply
Ready to take the next step in your career with a supportive independent workshop and a great team? Click Apply Now to start a confidential conversation with us today! We promise a response within 48 hours.