The Automaster

Vacancy: Experienced Automotive Technician 📍 Location: Colindale, London 🕒 Job Type: Full-Time 💷 Salary: Competitive – Based on Experience 🚗 Start Date: Immediate / Flexible About Automaster Established in 2004, Automaster has earned a trusted reputation across Colindale and beyond for delivering high-quality car repairs and outstanding customer service. We specialise in a wide range of services—from MOTs and diagnostics to tyre fitting and full servicing for all makes and models. Our technicians are fully trained to work on electric and hybrid vehicles, and we take pride in our honest, customer-first approach. The Role We are seeking a skilled and experienced Automotive Technician to join our friendly, professional team. This is a full-time, hands-on role ideal for someone with a strong mechanical background and a commitment to quality workmanship. You’ll diagnose, service, and repair a wide range of vehicles while working in a supportive environment with access to modern tools and ongoing development opportunities. ** Key Responsibilities** - Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical systems including engines, brakes, suspensions, and transmissions - Carry out routine servicing, inspections, and preventative maintenance - Use technical manuals, schematics, and diagnostic equipment to guide accurate repairs - Perform tyre fittings, fluid checks, oil changes, and other general maintenance - Maintain workshop equipment and report issues to ensure smooth operation - Keep your work area clean, safe, and organised at all times - Communicate clearly with the team and occasionally with customers regarding work carried out - Support lifting and assembly tasks as required - (Optional) Carry out light welding or fabrication tasks for specific repairs What We’re Looking For - Minimum 5 years’ experience as a qualified Vehicle Technician - NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair - Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills with attention to detail - Ability to work independently and as part of a close-knit team - Good communication skills — both written and verbal - Must provide own tools - Legal right to work in the UK - MOT tester certification not required - Experience with EV/hybrid vehicles is a bonus, but not essential What We Offer - Competitive salary, based on experience - A long-term, stable position with a trusted local garage - A professional and friendly team atmosphere - Exposure to a wide variety of makes, models, and technologies - Opportunities for training and continued professional development

We have a vacancy for a Handyman who is experienced in small property maintenance works. Main Responsibilities and Duties Doing general small property maintenance work in different locations, including: ● Electric ● Plumbing ● Painting ● Changing locks ● Light switches ● Sockets ● Etc. Our Ideal Candidate must have ● Own tools ● Own transport, preferably a scooter / motorbike with valid driver’s license to operate this vehicle What Do we Offer? ● Competitive Monthly Salary (to be discussed in interview and based on your experience level) ● Annual leave allowance ● Pension Scheme About Arco Iris Building Services Ltd At Arco Iris Building Services Ltd, we handle all aspects of property services in and around London, delivering the highest quality results to ensure our customers are fully satisfied with every project we complete. Our extensive range of services, coupled with our commitment to excellence, makes us your go-to choice for any property-related needs. We Handle Everything From Painting to Plumbing With Precision and Professionalism

AS A SMALL INDEPENDENT GARAGE, WE ARE A VW AUDI SATTELITE SERVICE STATION, BUT DO WORK ON ALL CARS NORMALLY A SMALL BUSY GARAGE, ESTABLISHED IN 1988, SITUATED NEAR GOLDERS GREEN IN CHILDS HILL. WELL KNOWN AND RESPECTED MONDAY TO FRIDAY A GOOD WAGE IS OFFERED COMMENSURATE WITH EXPERIENCE

We are a small family-owned, auto repair shop located in North Acton, 15 Steele road, NW10 7AS known for specialising in Toyota Hybrids (Auris’,Prius, Prius plus, plug in hybrid) At All Car Needs, we take pride in delivering high-quality automotive repair and maintenance services to our loyal customer base. We are currently looking to expand our small team with a skilled, dependable, and motivated mechanic who is passionate about their trade. If you’re experienced with: Maintenance and Repairs Oil changes Brake system repairs (pads, rotors, fluid) Tire services (rotation, balancing, replacement) Battery replacement and testing Engine tune-ups Transmission service and repair Suspension and steering repairs Exhaust system repairs Cooling system service (radiators, thermostats, hoses) Fuel system repairs Diagnostics Check engine light diagnostics Reading and interpreting OBD-II codes Engine performance diagnostics Electrical system diagnostics Noise and vibration troubleshooting Installation and Replacement Alternators, starters, and belts Air conditioning components Sensors and electronic control units (ECUs) Lights and fuses Windshield wipers and motorsbrake systems, engine diagnostics, AC repairs, Servicing, have a strong work ethic, and enjoy being part of a collaborative, hands-on environment, we’d love to hear from you. Work hours: Monday to Friday: 8am - 6pm, Saturday: 8am - 2pm If you are interested please contact us, and arrange a visit for a trial. For more information and discussion of salary please contact us.

We are looking for a skilled Auto Mechanic to maintain and repair vehicles. You will be responsible for troubleshooting issues and fixing them aiming to maximum reliability and functionality. An excellent auto mechanic has good eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity. You should be well-versed in complex mechanical or electronical systems of vehicles and have excellent problem-solving abilities. Also Perform basic care and maintenance, including changing oil, checking fluid levels, and rotating tyres. Repair or replace worn parts, such as brake pads, wheel bearings, and sensors. Perform repairs to manufacturer and customer specifications. Responsibilities Inspect vehicle engine and mechanical/electrical components to diagnose issues accurately Inspect vehicle computer and electronic systems to repair, maintain and upgrade Conduct routine maintenance work (replacing fluids, lubricating parts etc.) aiming to vehicle functionality and longevity Repair or replace broken or dysfunctional parts and fix issues (e.g. leaks) Provide accurate estimates (time, effort) for a repair or maintenance job Keep logs on work and issues Maintain equipment and tools in good condition Inspections of vehicles that require an MoT test to be carried out. Requirements and skills Proven experience as auto mechanic Knowledge of what will fail a MoT test when inspecting a vehicle Excellent knowledge of mechanical components. Knowledge of Electrical and electronic components of vehicles an advantage. Working knowledge of vehicle diagnostic systems and methods Ability to handle various tools and equipment Willingness to observe all safety precautions for protections against accidents, dangerous fluids, chemicals etc. Good health condition. UK Drivers licence – a licence check will need be completed prior to employment. Any medical issues will need to be disclosed, immaterial of whether they affect the candidate’s ability to do the necessary work. This information will be kept confidential.

A great opportunity to become part of the team launching our brand-new student housing in Wembley. This role provides the perfect platform to leave a lasting impact by helping establish the top student living space in the region. We're seeking a suitable individual with a background in maintenance; further training, growth opportunities, and ongoing assistance will be available. The perfect person for this role will Contribute to an exceptional resident experience alongside the Community team and Estates Management team through the provision of a high standard of repairs, maintenance tasks, planned and unplanned works and statutory compliance of the building fabric and mechanical and electrical systems. Inspects and diagnoses faults, in addition to undertaking minor day to day repairs and decoration to the building(s), grounds and equipment Job Description Key Role Responsibilities Works as part of the Community team to ensure all our residents enjoy a high level of cleanliness throughout their community. Communicates effectively with residents, clients, contractors and colleagues; demonstrating a clear understanding of maintenance issues and using initiative to respond accordingly. Monitors and maintains the electronic maintenance reporting system, Onesite, ensuring tasks are completed to a high standard and within suitable time scales, corresponding with tenants when required. Promotes customer satisfaction by providing regular updates to residents via OneSite regarding ongoing or delayed maintenance issues. Administers all property maintenance & records in accordance with Greystar policies & procedures Maintains a focus on delivering services within agreed budgetary & resource parameters Maintains adequate levels of spares, stock and supplies, ensuring effective forward planning. Diagnoses and undertakes repair and maintenance tasks to a high quality including plumbing, joinery and carpentry, painting/decorating and lighting; or organizes and oversees repairs to completion if referred to contractors. Understands and responds to health and safety matters in an appropriate & timely manner Reports any incidents or accidents to the Community Manager using the correct system and documentation Moves furniture and heavy items around site as required Ensures all communal areas of the site including refuse and recycling facilities are frequently inspected and maintained to the highest standards of repair & cleanliness. Coordinates and accompanies external Contractors/Suppliers executing minor works on site. Liaises with relevant team members within Estates Management or Operations teams to ensure transparency and clear communication when works are taking place. Monitors Sub-Contractors performance to standard and retains accurate records of their site operations including all relevant RAMS & Permits to Work. Highlights and assists with the management of any community works. Assists the Community Manager in key management ensuring high levels of security at all times. Ensures annual checks are carried out for their statutory insurance and qualifications. Manages and maintains all statutory testing records, utilizing other team members where appropriate Carries out annual PAT testing and inspections of emergency lighting, weekly fire alarm tests and fire evacuations Ensures the gardens and grounds maintenance to the property are well maintained, clean, tidy and hazard free, supervising external contractors as required Practices proper safety techniques in accordance with Company and safe systems of work guidelines Is available on call out of hours to respond to emergency situations to resolve problems or contact contractors to address. Reviews site risk assessments as required with Community Manager. Seeks to maximize efficiency of utilities. Key Relationships Operations team Estates Management team Knowledge & Qualifications A reasonable level of general education educated to O’ Level / GCSE level or equivalent with demonstrable written and numerical skills. Awareness of H&S requirements on site Continually strives to improve knowledge, skills and abilities to produce the best results A recognized trade qualification, Building Crafts Operative Certificate, City and Guilds or NVQ relevant to undertaking repairs and maintenance in a residential building, e.g. plumbing or electrical, is essential. Experience & Skills Experience of undertaking repairs and maintenance in a domestic residential environment or as a general builder /residential construction in the following trades; plumber, electrician or carpenter Experience of installing and maintaining hot and cold water systems, sanitary appliances and soil and waste drainage. Experience of installing and maintaining electrical systems and fire alarm, emergency lighting and security systems. Fluent English verbal and written communication skills Helpful, friendly personality with effective communication skills behaving in a professional, courteous and helpful manner towards colleagues and residents Good team player with strong relationship building and influencing skills Positive approach and ability to work on own initiative Ability to determine cost effective solutions to repairs Contractor & Supplier Supervision skills are desirable Excellent organization skills with the ability to multi task and priorities Flexible approach to work and adaptable to thrive in a changing environment.