Overview:
We are looking for a skilled and dependable Mechanic / Vehicle Technician to join a busy, well-established garage in Portadown. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of vehicles while ensuring high standards of workmanship and customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs on cars and light commercial vehicles
- Diagnose faults using both manual inspection and diagnostic equipment
- Perform MOT preparation work and general vehicle inspections
- Ensure all work is completed efficiently and to a high standard
- Keep accurate records of work carried out and parts used
- Communicate effectively with customers regarding vehicle issues and repairs
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment
- Work as part of a team while also being capable of working independently
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a mechanic or vehicle technician
- Relevant qualifications (e.g. NVQ Level 2/3 in Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent)
- Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work on a variety of vehicle makes and models
- Good attention to detail and time management
- Full UK driving licence (preferred or required depending on role)
Desirable Skills:
- Experience with diagnostic tools and modern vehicle systems
- MOT testing certification (advantageous but not essential)
- Experience with diesel engines and light commercial vehicles
Personal Attributes:
- Reliable and hardworking
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Ability to work under pressure in a busy environment
- Good communication skills
Working Hours:
(Monday–Friday, with occasional Saturday work if required)