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Mechanic

EthTech Talent Ltd
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Erith, Kent DA81TY, England

Salary

£40,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • An exciting opportunity is available for a skilled Vehicle Technician in Erith, South-East London, with a full-time schedule from Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
  • The role involves servicing, repairing, and diagnosing a wide range of vehicles, including minibuses, vans, and cars, while ensuring compliance with DVSA standards.
  • Candidates should be qualified and experienced in motor vehicle mechanics, with a full UK driving licence required; D1 or D category licence is preferred or willingness to complete D1 training.
  • The position offers enhanced absence pay for sickness and parental leave based on length of service, along with on-site parking and access to an employee support programme.
  • Salary details are not specified, but applicants should have relevant experience in the automotive sector to be considered for this role.

Vehicle Technician / Mechanic

Erith, South-east London

Full-time | Monday to Friday | 8:0016:30

An exciting opportunity is available for a skilled and motivated Vehicle Technician to join a busy and diverse engineering workshop in South-East London. This role involves working with a wide range of vehicles including minibuses, vans, and cars, carrying out servicing, repairs, diagnostics, and MOT preparation.

This position is ideal for someone who takes pride in high-quality workmanship, values safety and compliance, and is keen to develop their skills within the transport and automotive sector.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform routine vehicle safety inspections, servicing, maintenance, and repairs in line with DVSA standards.

  • Carry out diagnostics and prepare vehicles for MOT testing.

  • Respond to vehicle breakdowns when required and complete practical roadside repairs.

  • Liaise with workshop and operations teams to ensure vehicle handovers and transfers are managed safely.

  • Use tablets/PDAs for defect reporting, service sheets, and compliance documentation.

  • Identify and report non-fair wear and tear damage for recharge purposes.

  • Ensure a safe working environment by following all health & safety procedures.

  • Road test vehicles after service or repair to ensure they are safe and ready for operation.

  • Diagnose and repair electrical system faults and understand hydraulic systems.

What Youll Need:

  • Qualified and experienced in motor vehicle mechanics (bus or commercial vehicle experience is a plus but not essential).

  • A full UK driving licence is required.

  • D1 or D category licence preferredor willingness to complete D1 training (terms apply).

Whats on Offer:

  • Monday to Friday schedule 40 hours per week (8:00 AM 4:30 PM)

  • On-site parking

  • Enhanced absence pay for sickness and parental leave (based on length of service)

  • Access to an employee support programme

If you're a reliable, detail-oriented mechanic looking to join a supportive and fast-paced environment, this could be the role for you.


EthTech Talent Ltd, is a leading recruitment partner in the Bus & Coach Sector and is recruiting on behalf of our client for this position.

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In order to submit this application, a TotalJobs account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all TotalJobs’ services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to TotalJobs’ Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to TotalJobs and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.