Vehicle Technician - Mon-Fri No Weekends (Swindon)

Bored of working on the exact same brand day in and day out? Or tired of the rigid, slow-moving corporate red tape of a main dealer? It is time to put your skills to the test on a massive, exciting variety of vehicles.

We are hiring a Vehicle Technician / Car Mechanic to join our busy, high-profile independent team in Swindon. We maintain an active inventory of over 200 vehicles at all times-ranging from everyday hatchbacks and modern EVs to luxury and high-performance sports cars. If you want a clean, progressive, and fast-paced workshop environment where no two days are the same and your technical development is fully backed, this is your next move.

The Rewards

• Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 per year basic (Positioned within our standard bracket depending on experience and qualification level).
• Schedule: Permanent, stable weekday hours with strictly no weekend shifts required.
• Unmatched Variety: Say goodbye to repetitive single-brand work; tackle performance, luxury, hybrid, and electric vehicles daily.
• Modern Setup: Ongoing professional development and support with up-to-date multi-brand diagnostic software and workshop systems.
• Perks & Environment: Free on-site parking, modern facilities, secure company pension scheme, and a friendly, down-to-earth team atmosphere.

About Us

Based in Swindon, we are a premier and highly reputable independent automotive group recognized for our large-scale vehicle inventory and dynamic operation. Unlike quiet local garages or rigid, target-heavy main dealers, we maintain an active, high-volume environment handling a vast selection of makes and models. We operate with a supportive, non-corporate culture where your voice is heard and your hard work is genuinely recognized.

Your Role

As a vital Vehicle Technician / Car Mechanic in our active Swindon facility, you will:

• Carry out comprehensive safety inspections, retail preparation work, routine vehicle servicing, and mechanical repairs across a diverse fleet.
• Utilize advanced diagnostic equipment and multi-brand software to systematically troubleshoot complex electrical and mechanical faults.
• Complete thorough maintenance and prep work, ensuring every vehicle meets top-tier retail and safety standards.
• Work productively alongside vehicle coordinators, sales teams, and fellow mechanics to maintain a smooth, efficient workshop flow.

What You Need

• Qualifications & Experience: NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 (or City & Guilds / equivalent) in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair. A proven track record in a professional workshop environment. F-Gas certification is preferred (or an interest in obtaining it).
• Licensing: A full UK driving licence is essential. An active MOT Tester licence is preferred but not required.
• Equipment: Must possess your own hand tools to manage daily repair, diagnostic, and servicing tasks effectively.
• Key Strengths: A reliable, self-motivated team player who is comfortable using digital systems and adapts quickly to different car brands.

Location & Search Reach

Based in Swindon, our modern facility offers a quick and straightforward daily commute for candidates travelling from Highworth, Royal Wootton Bassett, Marlborough, Cirencester, Faringdon, Chippenham, and the surrounding Wiltshire areas.