Job Description

Vehicle Mechanic
£35,000 £42,000 per annum
Lindfield, West Sussex (near Haywards Heath)

Are you a seasoned motor technician seeking a workshop where your expertise is genuinely valued and where you wont be one among hundreds? Heres your chance to join a close-knit, family-run garage that blends real craftsmanship, modern diagnostics and a friendly atmosphere. Keep reading if youre after more than just routine jobs and want to work somewhere with character.

About the Role

Youll take part in servicing, diagnosing and repairing a broad range of vehicles from everyday family cars to prestige makes. Youll apply your mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills, to keep our clients cars running safely and reliably. Youll be part of a small team where youll have autonomy, influence and the scope to take pride in your work.

About the Client

Our client is a long-established independent garage based in Lindfield, operating from the same site since 1974. They are a genuinely family-run business, with a strong reputation in the Haywards Heath and West Sussex area, delivering high quality servicing, MOTs and specialist diagnostics. Their workshop is equipped for modern vehicle systems and high-end brands, yet they maintain the supportive, down-to-earth culture of a smaller team.

Working Hours

4 day working week - 08:00 18:00 - no weekend work

Key Duties

• Perform servicing, repairs and MOT preparation on a variety of makes and models, including higher-end vehicles.
  
  

• Carry out mechanical and electrical diagnostics and repairs on a wide variety of vehicles.
  
  

• Perform Vehicle Servicing, inspections, repairs, replacements and diagnostics on a variety of makes and Models.
  
  

• Work collaboratively with the team, offering input and suggestions to maintain workshop efficiency and quality.

• Valid MOT Tester ( Not Essential)
  
  

Key Requirements

• Proven experience as a vehicle-mechanic or technician.
  
  

• A methodical approach to work, good organisational skills and attention to detail.
  
  

• Ability to work efficiently and take pride in quality of workmanship and customer service.
  
  

• A positive team attitude the garage culture is close-knit and supportive, so youll fit best if you enjoy engagement and mutual respect.

• MOT Testing experience or willingness to be put through training courses
  
  

If youre ready to step into a role where your mechanical talent can shine and youre part of a welcoming, family-run workshop, then wed love to hear from you.