Vehicle Technician / Car Mechanic
Rac Motoring Services, Croydon
Vehicle Technician / Car Mechanic
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Rac Motoring Services, Croydon
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 27 Aug | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
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Full Job Description
Vehicle Technician / Car Mechanic (RAC Approved Independent - £35k-£45k | Mon-Fri)
Hawk Hiring
- Location: Croydon, Greater London
- Salary: £35,000-£45,000 per year
- Contract: Permanent
- Employment Type: Full-time
20 hours ago
Salary and Location
- Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 basic salary (tailored directly to experience)
- Location: Croydon, Greater London / Surrey Border (Free secure staff parking)
Hours and Contract
- Hours: Monday - Friday (Standard Workshop Hours)
- Strictly NO Weekend Working!
- Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Why Join Us
Tired of Corporate Micromanagement, Lost Weekends, and Rushed Flat-Rate Temps?Join Croydon's premier RAC Approved independent specialist. Established in 1973 and carrying 400+ top reviews, we consistently score 98%-100% on strict 6-weekly RAC audits—meaning we prioritize fixed-right-first-time quality, clean bays, and pride in work over high-stress volume grinding.Ditch corporate coldness for a multi-award-winning, family-owned workspace where your technical skill is respected, your pay is secure, and your weekends are protected.
Why Technicians Choose Us (The Perks)
- £35,000 - £45,000 Base Salary: Guaranteed, top-tier basic pay based directly on your skills and capabilities.
- 100% Guaranteed Weekend-Free: Strictly Monday to Friday—no weekend shifts or Saturday rotas, ever!
- RAC Approved Quality & Facilities: Command a clean, modern, fully equipped bay backed by high-end diagnostic suites and top-grade tooling.
- Fully Funded Technical Training: Ongoing manufacturer and RAC-level upskilling whenever needed to keep you ahead on new vehicle tech and EVs.
- Pace Over Pressure: A supportive, family-run atmosphere that cares about safety and mechanical integrity rather than brutal flat-rate targets.
- Full Benefits Package: Company pension scheme, structured career progression, free staff parking, and a close-knit workshop team that has your back.
What You'll Be Doing
- Carrying out routine servicing, inspection checks, and vehicle maintenance across a diverse mix of modern makes and models.
- Utilizing advanced diagnostic tools to accurately trace and resolve complex mechanical and electrical faults.
- Executing core repairs, including brakes, suspension, clutches, timing belts/chains, and steering setups.
- Completing thorough electronic Vehicle Health Checks (eVHC) and service documentation.
- Collaborating with a friendly front-of-house team to deliver transparent, right-first-time customer service.
What We're Looking For
- NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 / IMI / City & Guilds in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent time-served garage experience).
- Proven hands-on workshop experience inside a professional garage or dealership setting.
- Diagnostic capability and a strong commitment to fixed-right-first-time standards.
- Valid full UK driving licence.
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- NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 / IMI / City & Guilds in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent time-served garage experience).
- Proven hands-on workshop experience inside a professional garage or dealership setting.
- Diagnostic capability and a strong commitment to fixed-right-first-time standards.
- Valid full UK driving licence.
Tired of Corporate Micromanagement, Lost Weekends, and Rushed Flat-Rate Temps? Join Croydon's premier RAC Approved independent specialist. Established in 1973 and carrying 400+ top reviews, we consistently score 98%-100% on strict 6-weekly RAC audits-meaning we prioritize fixed-right-first-time quality, clean bays, and pride in work over high-stress volume grinding. Ditch corporate coldness for a multi-award-winning, family-owned workspace where your technical skill is respected, your pay is secure, and your weekends are protected. - £35,000 - £45,000 Base Salary: Guaranteed, top-tier basic pay based directly on your skills and capabilities.
- 100% Guaranteed Weekend-Free: Strictly Monday to Friday-no weekend shifts or Saturday rotas, ever!
- RAC Approved Quality & Facilities: Command a clean, modern, fully equipped bay backed by high-end diagnostic suites and top-grade tooling.
- Fully Funded Technical Training: Ongoing manufacturer and RAC-level upskilling whenever needed to keep you ahead on new vehicle tech and EVs.
- Pace Over Pressure: A supportive, family-run atmosphere that cares about safety and mechanical integrity rather than brutal flat-rate targets.
- Full Benefits Package: Company pension scheme, structured career progression, free staff parking, and a close-knit workshop team that has your back. What You'll Be Doing
- Carrying out routine servicing, inspection checks, and vehicle maintenance across a diverse mix of modern makes and models.
- Utilizing advanced diagnostic tools to accurately trace and resolve complex mechanical and electrical faults.
- Executing core repairs, including brakes, suspension, clutches, timing belts/chains, and steering setups.
- Completing thorough electronic Vehicle Health Checks (eVHC) and service documentation.
- Collaborating with a friendly front-of-house team to deliver transparent, right-first-time customer service.