Mechanic


Company:	autoskills-uk
Salary:	£35,500 to £52,000 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	YO30 4XB
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	15 Sept 2026
Closing date:	15 Oct 2026

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Summary

VEHICLE MECHANIC

Location: York

Salary: Up to £35,500 Basic Salary | OTE Up to £52,000

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Looking for a role where your technical expertise is recognised, your earning potential is rewarded, and your career can continue to progress?

If you're a qualified Vehicle Mechanic looking to join a busy and professional dealership, this is an excellent opportunity to maximise your earnings while working in a supportive workshop that values quality workmanship and invests in its people.

With a competitive basic salary, excellent bonus potential, and a range of employee benefits, this role offers the perfect combination of financial reward, career development, and long-term job security within a modern automotive environment.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

·Up to £35,500 Basic Salary

·OTE of Up to £52,000

·Life Insurance

·Employee Discount Scheme

·Referral Programme

·Full-Time, Permanent Position

·Supportive Team Environment

·Ongoing Training & Development

·Career Progression Opportunities

THE ROLE

As a Vehicle Mechanic, you'll be responsible for carrying out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs to the highest standards while ensuring every vehicle is completed safely, efficiently, and in line with manufacturer requirements.

Key responsibilities include:

·Carrying out vehicle servicing, maintenance, and repair work

·Diagnosing faults and completing repairs efficiently

·Performing assembly operations to manufacturer standards

·Ensuring compliance with manufacturer and health & safety guidelines

·Accurately documenting all completed service and repair work

·Providing technical advice and support where required

·Working collaboratively with the workshop team to maximise productivity

·Delivering exceptional workmanship and customer satisfaction

ABOUT YOU

We're keen to hear from candidates who can demonstrate:

·NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (essential)

·At least 2 years' experience as a Vehicle Mechanic / Vehicle Technician within the automotive industry

·Strong technical knowledge and diagnostic skills

·MOT Tester Licence desirable but not essential

·Ownership of your own tools and toolbox

·A positive attitude with the ability to work effectively as part of a team

·Full UK Manual Driving Licence (subject to licence checks)

·The right to work in the UK (sponsorship is not available)

Alternative job titles may include: Vehicle Mechanic, Vehicle Technician, Automotive Technician, Service Technician, Diagnostic Technician or Car Mechanic.

APPLY TODAY

This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful automotive business that values its technicians, rewards performance, and offers genuine opportunities for career progression and long-term stability.

If you're a skilled Vehicle Mechanic looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.

Interested in finding out more? Apply today or contact Howard at Auto Skills for a confidential discussion about this Vehicle Mechanic opportunity, quoting the relevant job reference.

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