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Vehicle Technician Job in Godalming

Surrey
Godalming
Independent Garage, Service Department
£45000 per annum
141661
Senior Vehicle Technician / Mechanic
  • Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 (Basic, Depending on Experience)
  • Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Independent Family-Run Service Centre – South Guildford
We are looking for an experienced and highly skilled Senior Vehicle Technician / Mechanic to join our well-established, family-run service centre based in South Guildford. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated professional who takes pride in their technical ability and leadership within the Workshop.

As a Senior Technician; you will play a pivotal role in diagnostics, complex repairs, mentoring junior team members, and ensuring a high standard of work is maintained across the board. You must be confident in working independently, with an exceptional understanding of both mechanical and electronic vehicle systems.

An MOT Licence would be a distinct advantage, but is not essential.

Key Responsibilities as Technician with our Client:
  • Carry out advanced diagnostics, mechanical and electrical repairs, servicing, and maintenance on a wide range of Vehicles.
  • Oversee and support the technical development of junior Technicians.
  • Perform quality control checks and ensure adherence to industry standards.
  • Conduct MOT Tests (if licenced) and complete all associated paperwork accurately.
  • Attend breakdowns or emergency repairs as required, occasionally outside normal hours.
  • Maintain a safe and clean working environment in compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Support Workshop Management in the efficient running of the Service department.
Requirements of this Technician Role:
  • Qualified to NVQ Level 3 or higher in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent) or Time Served.
  • Proven experience in a Senior Technician or Master Technician role.
  • Proficient in using modern diagnostic tools and interpreting fault codes.
  • Strong leadership and mentoring skills.
  • Full UK Driving Licence.
  • Your own tools.
  • MOT Tester Certification preferred, but not essential.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
If you’re a seasoned Technician looking for a role where your skills and experience are truly valued, as well as wanting to work with a supportive, down-to-earth team – this could be the perfect next step in your career.

For more information or to apply, please contact Darwin Manship at Perfect Placement UK Ltd, your trusted recruitment specialist in the automotive industry.