Motor Technician / Mechanic

Pertemps, Reading

Motor Technician / Mechanic

£50000 - £65000 per annum

Pertemps, Reading

  • Full time
  • Permanent

Posted today, 22 Jun | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: 20-07-2026 (In 28 days)

Job ref: 223103206

Location ref: Reading

Full Job Description

Motor Technician / Mechanic

Salary: £50,000+ DOE
Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Reading 

Pertemps are proud to be representing one of our valued clients in their search for an experienced Mechanic / Motor Technician to join their growing team in Reading.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled technician who takes pride in delivering high-quality workmanship and enjoys working on a variety of mechanical repairs and diagnostics. The successful candidate will join a professional and well-equipped workshop where technical expertise and attention to detail are highly valued.

Key Responsibilities
  • Carry out engine repairs, including timing belt and timing chain (wet belt) replacements.

  • Diagnose and replace turbochargers.

  • Repair and replace alternators, starter motors, and auxiliary drive belt systems.

  • Complete clutch and dual mass flywheel replacements.

  • Carry out suspension system overhauls, including control arms, shock absorbers, springs, and associated components.

  • Diagnose and repair braking systems, including ABS fault tracing and diagnostics.

  • Perform routine servicing, inspections, and preventative maintenance.

  • Utilise diagnostic equipment to identify and rectify faults efficiently.

  • Ensure all work is completed safely and to manufacturer standards.

The Ideal Candidate
  • Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician, Mechanic, or Motor Technician.

  • Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills.

  • Experience carrying out major mechanical repairs and component replacements.

  • Good understanding of automotive electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.

  • Strong communication skills and a professional approach.

  • Full UK Driving Licence preferred.

If you are interested in this role, please apply directly or call .

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/motor-technician-mechanic-127008741

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