Senior Workshop Technician Commercial & Fleet Specialist Garage

Looking for a fresh challenge with an established independent business?

A multi-generational, family-run RAC Approved service centre with over 35 years of industry excellence is expanding its workshop operations. Known locally for top-rated customer care, this business operates a clean, high-capacity workshop that handles standard passenger cars up to heavy-duty fleet transport. They also run a 24/7 roadside assistance operation, offering an experienced technician high job variety and long-term security in a modern setting.

What's Included in the Role

• Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum (DOE)
• Working Schedule: Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 17:00 (Saturdays operated on a team rota)
• Annual Leave: 20 days paid holiday + statutory bank holidays
• Retirement Plan: Company pension scheme
• Perks & Facilities: Free secure on-site parking and modern tool setups
• Career Development: Dedicated ongoing training pathways to support technical growth

Primary Duties

• Perform routine servicing, safety inspections, and general mechanical repairs across diverse vehicle types.
• Isolate complex electrical and mechanical faults using the latest vehicle diagnostic software.
• Carry out heavy-duty maintenance and component overhauls on light commercial vans and fleet vehicles.
• Conduct pre-MOT checks and prepare vehicles to strict DVSA standards to reduce customer downtime.
• Partner with a skilled, approachable team of mechanics to keep the workshop running smoothly.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent time-served background).
• Commercial Mindset: Experience or a keen interest in light commercial and fleet maintenance.
• Technical Proficiency: Solid diagnostic fault-finding capability and hands-on mechanical skills.
• Attitude: A dependable, quality-focused team member who takes pride in right-first-time work.

Regional Travel Links

Located in the Ellistown (Coalville) area, conveniently accessible within a 15-mile drive from:

• Coalville & Leicester
• Loughborough & Hinckley
• Ashby-de-la-Zouch & Nuneaton
• Tamworth & Swadlincote