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  • Vehicle Technician - Body Repair Work
    Vehicle Technician - Body Repair Work
    6 days ago
    £35000–£50000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    As a Vehicle Body Repair Technician, you will restore damaged vehicle bodywork through careful preparation, repair and finishing. You’ll use your mechanical knowledge and suitable hand and power tools, following safe working practices when handling heavy components and materials.Vehicle body repair experience is essential, as this is the main focus of our business. Candidates with additional mechanical skills are also very welcome, as we value versatile technicians who can contribute to a range of automotive repair tasks as the business grows. Responsibilities • Inspect vehicle bodywork to identify damage and determine appropriate repair methods., • Remove, repair or replace damaged body panels and components using hand tools and power tools., • Carry out cosmetic repairs, including dents, scratches and other exterior bodywork damage., • Prepare surfaces for finishing and painting, checking panel alignment and workmanship throughout the repair., • Use tools and equipment safely and efficiently to achieve high-quality results., • Keep the workshop organised, handle materials safely and communicate repair progress to colleagues., • Assist with other mechanical or automotive tasks where your skills and experience are relevant. Your impact: Accurate, well-finished repairs help customers return to vehicles that are safe, presentable and ready for use. Your skills will contribute directly to the quality and reputation of our business. Experience and Skills Essential: • Previous practical experience in vehicle body repair., • Good knowledge of car bodywork, including dent repair, panel work and cosmetic damage., • Confidence using hand tools and power tools., • Good attention to detail and a methodical approach to repairs., • Ability to carry out physical tasks and heavy lifting safely., • A commitment to maintaining high standards of workmanship and workshop safety. Desirable: • Experience in panel removal and replacement, surface preparation and paint preparation., • Additional mechanical skills, including general vehicle maintenance or other automotive repair work., • Experience using specialist body repair tools and equipment., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Candidates with broader mechanical experience are encouraged to apply, provided they have hands-on vehicle body repair experience. Body repair is our current priority, while additional skills will be an advantage as the business expands. Communication The business owner speaks English, Italian and Arabic, making communication possible in any of these languages.We welcome applicants who are skilled, reliable, practical and take pride in delivering high-quality vehicle repairs.

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  • Automotive Electrician & Diagnostic Technician
    Automotive Electrician & Diagnostic Technician
    8 days ago
    £45000–£55000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    WE ARE HIRING! Experienced Automotive Electrician & Diagnostic Technician German Car Repairs Ltd | Leyton & Stratford, East London We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Automotive Electrician & Diagnostic Technician to join our growing specialist workshop. German Car Repairs Ltd specialises in Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Audi, Volkswagen, Porsche and other premium European vehicles. We are not a general fast-fit garage. Our workshop focuses on advanced diagnostics, complex electrical faults, engine and gearbox repairs, and manufacturer-level programming. Your Responsibilities • Diagnose and repair complex automotive electrical and electronic faults., • Perform advanced fault finding using manufacturer diagnostic systems., • Investigate wiring faults, CAN/LIN communication issues and electrical failures., • Diagnose ECU, BCM, ABS, SRS, immobiliser and other control module faults., • Carry out ECU coding, programming, adaptations and software updates., • Diagnose intermittent electrical faults using wiring diagrams and live data., • Use oscilloscopes, multimeters and other specialist testing equipment., • Produce accurate diagnostic reports and repair recommendations., • Work independently on challenging diagnostic cases. Diagnostic Systems Experience with the following is highly desirable: • Mercedes-Benz XENTRY, • BMW ISTA, • Volkswagen/Audi ODIS, • Porsche PIWIS, • JLR TOPIx / Pathfinder, • LAUNCH diagnostic systems Requirements • Minimum 3 years of relevant automotive electrical and diagnostic experience preferred., • Strong understanding of modern vehicle electrical systems., • Ability to diagnose faults rather than simply replace parts., • Experience with premium German vehicles., • Full UK driving licence., • Professional attitude and attention to detail. What We Offer • Competitive salary based on experience and technical ability., • Access to genuine manufacturer diagnostic equipment and subscriptions., • Opportunity to work on challenging, high-level diagnostic cases., • Professional specialist workshop environment., • Long-term career opportunities. Working Hours Monday–Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM Saturday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM (rotational) Sunday: Closed Location: Leyton & Stratford, East London

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  • MOT Tester
    MOT Tester
    1 month ago
    £35000–£42000 yearly
    Full-time
    Dartford

    We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented MOT Tester to join our dynamic automotive service team. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting thorough MOT tests in compliance with legal standards, ensuring vehicles meet safety and environmental requirements. Your expertise will help maintain our reputation for quality service and vehicle safety. The ideal candidate is ready to contribute to a fast-paced environment where safety and customer satisfaction are top priorities and can offer MOT repairs and servicing skills. Possibility of part-time if required. Duties • Perform MOT tests on a wide range of vehicles Class 4 only, adhering strictly to legal and safety standards., • Conduct comprehensive vehicle inspections, including brakes, lights, suspension, emissions, and other key systems., • Use hand tools and power tools to carry out repairs or adjustments identified during testing., • Maintain accurate records of all tests performed, including detailed reports on vehicle condition and test outcomes., • Assist in vehicle maintenance tasks such as replacing worn parts or performing minor repairs when necessary., • Ensure all testing equipment is calibrated and maintained regularly for optimal performance., • Skills, • Strong mechanical knowledge of vehicle systems and components., • Proficiency with hand tools and power tools used in automotive diagnostics and repairs., • Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently during vehicle inspections or repairs., • Excellent attention to detail to identify faults accurately during testing procedures., • Good communication skills to explain findings clearly to customers or team members., • Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a busy environment while maintaining high standards of safety and quality. Join us to be part of a dedicated team committed to vehicle safety, technical excellence, and outstanding customer service. Benefits: • Company events, • Company pension, • On-site parking Work Location: In person

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