Mechanic - Luxo Motors - Epping Green

Location: Epping / Harlow, Essex (CM16)
Hours: Monday – Saturday, 9:00am – 6:00pm
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience

The Role

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Carrying out routine vehicle maintenance and servicing.
• Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults.
• Using modern diagnostic equipment to identify and resolve technical issues.
• Carrying out repairs to a high standard and ensuring vehicles are safe and roadworthy.
• Carrying out road tests when required to confirm correct operation and diagnose faults.
• Carrying out jobs such as timing belts, timing chains, clutches, brakes, suspension and other mechanical repairs.
• Preparing vehicles for sale and ensuring they are mechanically ready for customers.
• Carrying out final checks on vehicles before they are presented for viewing or collection.
• Keeping the workshop, tools and equipment clean, organised and maintained to a high standard.
• Working closely with colleagues and supporting the wider workshop team.
• Moving vehicles to and from other garages, bodyshops and other locations when required.
• Preparing vehicles for customer viewings when needed, including rinsing down and wiping vehicles.
• Occasionally travelling with colleagues to inspect vehicles that we are considering purchasing.
• Supporting our sales team with vehicle collections and customer deliveries when required.
• Helping with general workshop and vehicle preparation duties as part of a team.

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who has:

• Previous experience working in the automotive industry.
• Strong mechanical knowledge and practical experience.
• Experience using modern vehicle diagnostic equipment.
• The ability to diagnose faults accurately and work efficiently.
• Experience with timing belts, timing chains, gearboxes and clutch replacements is highly desirable.
• Good knowledge of both mechanical and electrical vehicle systems.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• A positive attitude and a willingness to get stuck in.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team.
• A strong commitment to producing high-quality work.
• The ability to work independently and manage workload effectively.
• A full UK driving licence.

What We're Looking For

We want someone who takes pride in their work and understands that working within a busy dealership involves more than simply repairing vehicles.
There will be times when you will need to help the wider team, whether that's moving vehicles between garages, preparing a car for a customer viewing, collecting or delivering a vehicle, or accompanying a colleague to inspect a potential purchase.
If you're an experienced mechanic who enjoys working in a busy environment, takes pride in getting the job done properly and wants to become part of a growing business, we'd like to hear from you.

To apply: Please send your CV along with a brief introduction outlining your experience and the type of work you are confident carrying out.