About Company
Career.zycto offers a dynamic and supportive environment where your automotive skills can truly shine. We are dedicated to delivering top-tier vehicle maintenance and repair services, empowering our team with modern tools and continuous learning opportunities. For a Vehicle Mechanic passionate about precision, problem-solving, and professional growth, our Edgbaston workshop provides the perfect setting to thrive and advance your career within a collaborative team that values expertise and efficiency.
Job Description
Are you a skilled and dedicated Vehicle Mechanic looking for a challenging yet rewarding opportunity within a state-of-the-art auto workshop? Career.zycto is seeking an experienced professional to join our team in Edgbaston, Birmingham. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional service, utilising the latest diagnostic equipment, and maintaining a high standard of workmanship. As a Vehicle Mechanic, you will be crucial in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a diverse range of vehicles, ensuring they meet both safety standards and customer expectations. This role requires a keen eye for detail, a strong mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to continuous improvement. You’ll be working on everything from routine servicing to complex fault finding, engine repairs, and system diagnostics, collaborating with a supportive team to deliver outstanding results. We believe in investing in our staff, offering opportunities for training and development to keep you at the forefront of automotive technology. If you’re ready to take your career to the next gear and contribute to a growing, customer-focused business, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine service checks, maintenance, and repairs on a wide variety of vehicles.
- Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults using advanced diagnostic equipment and logical problem-solving techniques.
- Conduct thorough vehicle inspections and identify any issues requiring attention.
- Repair and replace faulty parts, components, and systems, including engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension, and steering.
- Carry out vehicle testing post-repair to ensure all work is completed to the highest standards and manufacturer specifications.
- Maintain accurate records of all work performed, parts used, and hours spent on each job.
- Adhere strictly to health and safety regulations and workshop procedures at all times.
- Communicate effectively with service advisors and customers regarding vehicle status, repair recommendations, and estimated costs.
- Assist in maintaining a clean, organised, and efficient workshop environment.
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development programs to stay updated with automotive advancements.
Required Skills
- NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent.
- Minimum of 3 years demonstrable experience as a Vehicle Mechanic in an auto workshop setting.
- Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment to identify complex vehicle faults.
- Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills.
- Excellent knowledge of vehicle systems and components (engine, gearbox, braking, suspension, etc.).
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Full UK driving license with no more than 6 penalty points.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship.
Preferred Qualifications
- ATA (Automotive Technician Accreditation) qualification.
- Experience with specific vehicle brands or advanced vehicle systems (e.g., hybrid/EV technology).
- Familiarity with workshop management software.
- MOT Tester certification (Class 4 & 7).
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary package with regular performance reviews.
- 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Company pension scheme.
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
- Access to state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment and tools.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Opportunities for career progression within the company.
- Free on-site parking.
How to Apply
If you are a highly motivated Vehicle Mechanic ready to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply. Please click on the application link below to submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role. We look forward to hearing from you!
