Vehicle TechnicianSouth West LeicestershirePermanent vacancyExcellent salary dependent on experience Benefits We are recruiting for a leading automotive service provider in South West Leicestershire who pride themselves on customer satisfaction and retention. They deliver high-quality repairs and advice on all auto maintenance and due to an increase in workload, we are now supporting them in recruiting for a dedicated Automotive Mechanic on a permanent basis. Job Description: As an Automotive Mechanic, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining various vehicle makes and models. You will work with a team of professionals dedicated to ensuring customer satisfaction and vehicle safety. Key Responsibilities: • Perform routine maintenance and repairs on a variety of vehicles. • Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and electronic issues using diagnostic tools. • Working with HEV vehicle. • Carrying out MOTs if qualified to do so. • Conduct inspections and test drives to ensure vehicles are operating properly. • Replace or repair worn parts such as brake pads, wheel bearings, and sensors. • Maintain accurate records of all work performed and parts used. • Communicate effectively with service manager about vehicle issues and necessary repairs. • Ensure a clean and organized workspace, adhering to all safety and environmental regulations. Requirements: • High school education. • Certification from a vocational school or completion of an apprenticeship is preferred. • Proven experience as an Automotive Mechanic (mandatory) • Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and electronic components of vehicles. (Mandatory) • Familiarity with vehicle diagnostic systems and methods. • Ability to handle various tools and heavy equipment. • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record (mandatory) • Mot licence (preferred) What We Offer: • Starting salary of up to £35k • Ongoing training and development opportunities. • Friendly and supportive work environment. • Opportunities for advancement within the company. • Pension and enhanced holiday entitlement