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Head Car Mechanic

Alecto Recruitment
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for 14 days
Location

Caerphilly, Caerphilly CF83 1PA

Salary

£35,000 - £40,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Head Mechanic position in Caerphilly offers a salary of up to £40,000 depending on experience.
  • The role requires proven experience as a vehicle mechanic or technician, ideally with strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills.
  • The successful candidate will oversee the workshop's daily operations, ensuring high standards of workmanship while mentoring junior technicians.
  • Working hours are Monday to Friday from 9:00am to 5:30pm, with no weekend work required.
  • This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced technician looking to advance into a senior role within a supportive, family-run garage.

Head Mechanic | Caerphilly | Up to 40,000 DOE | Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm | Independent Garage

A well-established independent sales and service garage based in Caerphilly is currently looking for an experienced and confident Head Mechanic to lead their workshop team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled technician to step into a senior role at a friendly, close-knit business that works on all makes and models.



The Role:

The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out a wide range of diagnostic, repair, and maintenance work, while also overseeing the day-to-day running of the workshop. This includes delegating tasks, ensuring high standards of workmanship, and helping to mentor junior technicians where required.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Carry out servicing, repairs, and diagnostics on a variety of vehicle makes and models

  • Lead and support a small team of technicians in a hands-on capacity

  • Ensure jobs are completed efficiently, safely, and to a high standard

  • Communicate with service staff and customers regarding vehicle issues and repair updates

  • Help maintain a clean, organised, and well-functioning workshop



Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a vehicle mechanic or technician

  • Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills

  • Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively

  • Good communication and leadership skills

  • MOT Tester qualification desirable but not essential

  • Full UK driving licence



What's On Offer:

  • Salary up to 40,000, depending on experience and qualifications

  • Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm - no weekend work

  • A supportive, family-run environment with a great local reputation

  • Stable, full-time permanent position with long-term prospects

This role would suit an experienced technician looking to take on more responsibility or an established workshop leader seeking a new challenge in a relaxed but professional setting.

If you would like to know more about this position, then please forward your CV to (url removed). If you would like to discuss this position, please call and ask to speak to Holly.
Please note Alecto Recruitment are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancyINDAV

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