Job Title: Vehicle Mechanic – Yeovil
📍 Location: Yeovil
💰 Salary: £39,000 OTE (depending on experience)
🕒 Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
🗓 Work Schedule: Monday to Friday + Saturdays on a rota

🔧 About the Role We are currently recruiting for an experienced Vehicle Mechanic to join a well-established main dealership in Yeovil.

This is a fantastic opportunity for those seeking career progression in a professional and dynamic environment.

The ideal candidate will have experience working in a dealership setting, with a passion for providing exceptional service to customers.

✅ Key Responsibilities:

- Carry out high-quality vehicle repairs, maintenance, and diagnostics on a range of vehicles
- Work efficiently to meet manufacturer standards and complete tasks within set timescales
- Maintain a safe and organized workshop environment
- Ensure all service documentation is completed accurately and thoroughly
- Assist with training and mentoring junior technicians, if applicable
- Provide exceptional service to customers and contribute to the dealership’s reputation for quality

🔍 Skills & Requirements: Essential:

- NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Vehicle Mechanics/Light Vehicle Maintenance
- Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience in a dealership or similar environment
- A valid UK driving licence is required
- MOT licence is preferred but not essential
- Strong technical knowledge of vehicle systems and diagnostics

Desirable:

- Previous experience in a Workshop Controller or Management role

🎁 Benefits:

- Competitive salary based on experience
- Annual profit share scheme (eligible after one year)
- 22 days of annual leave + Bank Holidays (rising with length of service)
- Company pension scheme
- Free eye tests and employee discounts
- Company-funded social events
- Great career development opportunities with a family-owned business established in 1929
- Award-winning company that prioritizes excellence

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📩 Apply Now! If you’re looking for a rewarding role in a professional and established environment, apply today! This is your chance to take the next step in your career as a Vehicle Mechanic.
📞 Rachael Mortimer – Specialist Recruitment Consultant
📱 07885 881841
📧 rachael.mortimer@holtrecruitment.com