360 Best maintenance mechanic Jobs in London (October 2026)

Location: Workshop based (Croydon) Salary: £450 – £750 per week (Depending on Experience) Working Hours: Monday – Saturday, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM (5-day week on a rotating shift system with other technicians; includes a daily unpaid 1-hour lunch break) About the Role We are looking for a skilled and passionate Performance Mechanical Technician to join our team. Our workshop handles everything from everyday daily commuters to full-track-built vehicles. We operate on a clear process and work in a fast-paced environment where most jobs are diagnosed, repaired, or upgraded on a same-day turnaround. If you enjoy variety, fast turnaround times, and working on performance vehicles alongside standard mechanical work, this role is for you. Main Key Responsibilities • Routine Maintenance & Repairs: Engine and gearbox servicing, clutch and flywheel replacements, and general drivetrain repairs., • Diagnostics & Emissions Systems: DPF, EGR, and AdBlue system diagnostics, maintenance, and replacement., • Performance Upgrades & Tuning:, • Turbocharger replacements and performance upgrades, • Suspension upgrades and replacements, • Intake systems, intercoolers, and charge pipes, • Custom exhaust fitment and welding, • Custom remapping and dyno tuning support, • Styling & Aftermarket: Fitting bodykits and aesthetic performance modifications. Note: We do not typically carry out heavy internal engine rebuilds or complex timing jobs day-to-day. However, as our business expands, the opportunity for this role—and the scale of jobs taken on—will grow with us. Key Requirements & Qualifications • Proven background in mechanical servicing and repairs across a diverse range of vehicle makes and models., • Good working knowledge of diagnostic procedures, drivetrain components, and performance modifications., • Ability to work efficiently in a process-driven, fast-paced workshop environment without sacrificing quality or safety., • Strong team player with a passion for cars and automotive engineering. Benefits & Perks • Tools Provided: Access to a full pool of workshop equipment and specialist tools—you don't need to supply everything yourself., • Paid Training & Skill Development: We invest in our team! We are happy to fund a welding course for you, plus provide hands-on training to operate tuning tools and run a dyno., • Comfortable Working Environment: Clean, positive workshop vibe with complimentary refreshments provided daily., • Top-Tier Staff Lounge: Dedicated staff and waiting area equipped with recliner seats and games consoles to relax during breaks., • Team Culture: Regular team events, socials, and a collaborative team environment., • Career Growth: Opportunities to advance as the company expands into bigger custom builds and advanced engineering projects.

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FD Mechanics Ltd

Vehicle Motor Technician

FD Mechanics Limited – Epsom / Stoneleigh, Surrey FD Mechanics is a busy, well-established, family-run independent garage and MOT station, and we are looking for an experienced Vehicle Motor Technician to join our growing team. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their workmanship, has good attention to detail and enjoys working in a professional, friendly workshop environment. The Role As a Motor Technician, you will be responsible for carrying out a wide range of servicing, repairs, maintenance and diagnostic work across a variety of makes and models. Your responsibilities will include: • Carrying out servicing and routine maintenance, • Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults, • Brake, suspension, steering and exhaust repairs, • Timing belt and timing chain replacements, • Clutch and gearbox repairs, • Carrying out vehicle inspections and fault finding, • Using diagnostic equipment to identify faults, • Completing MOT-related repairs, • Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard, • Carrying out safety checks and road tests where required, • Maintaining a clean and organised working area, • Providing accurate feedback on vehicle condition and additional work required, • Working as part of a friendly and supportive workshop team About You We are looking for a technician who: • Has proven experience as a Motor Vehicle Technician, • Has strong mechanical and diagnostic skills, • Can work independently and as part of a team, • Takes pride in producing high-quality workmanship, • Has excellent attention to detail, • Is reliable, punctual and professional, • Has a positive attitude and good communication skills, • Holds a full UK driving licence, • Is able to work efficiently in a busy workshop environment MOT Licence Preferred An MOT Tester licence would be highly advantageous, although this is not essential. We would also welcome applications from experienced technicians who are looking to develop their skills and take on additional responsibilities within the workshop. What We Offer • Competitive salary based on experience and skills, • Full-time position, • A friendly, professional and supportive working environment, • Variety of work across different makes and models, • Opportunity to develop and expand your skills, • A well-established independent business, • A team that takes pride in delivering honest, high-quality work to our customers About FD Mechanics FD Mechanics is a family-run independent vehicle repair business serving customers throughout Epsom, Stoneleigh, Ewell and the surrounding Surrey area. We pride ourselves on being honest, skilled, friendly, professional and trustworthy, with a strong focus on quality workmanship and excellent customer service. If you're an experienced technician looking for a new opportunity with a well-established independent garage, we'd love to hear from you. To apply, please send your CV and a brief introduction explaining your experience and qualifications. Job Type: Full-time Location: Epsom / Stoneleigh, Surrey Experience: Motor Vehicle Technician: 2 years+ preferred Licence/Certification: Full UK Driving Licence required; MOT Tester preferred Benefits: • Employee discount, • On-site parking, • Profit sharing, • Referral programme, • Sick pay Work Location: In person

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Essex Auto and Electric Ltd

Essex Auto & Electric Pay: £300–£500 per week, depending on experience and agreed working hours (subject to minimum wage requirements). We are looking for a reliable, enthusiastic semi-skilled mechanic to join our growing independent garage in Romford. Duties include: • General vehicle servicing and maintenance, • Replacing brake pads and discs, • Basic suspension and mechanical repairs, • Vehicle inspections and checks, • Assisting with more complex repairs, • Keeping the workshop clean and organised Requirements: • Some previous hands-on experience working on vehicles, • Basic knowledge of vehicle mechanics, • Able to use workshop tools safely, • Willingness to learn and develop skills, • Reliable, punctual and hardworking, • Ability to work independently on straightforward jobs This is an opportunity to gain further experience working alongside experienced automotive diagnostics specialists. Location: Romford, Essex RM7 To apply: Send us a brief description of your experience, the jobs you can carry out independently and your contact details.

We're seeking a skilled car mechanic with hands-on experience in diagnostics, repairs, basic electrics and maintenance. If you're passionate about cars, have a strong work ethic, and can work efficiently, we want you on board! Full Time, Earn between £500-£600, paid weekly Apply now!

Spurstowe Motors is looking for an experienced and reliable Vehicle Mechanic to join our growing team. Main responsibilities: • Servicing and repairing a range of cars and light commercial vehicles, • Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults, • Completing brakes, suspension, clutch, exhaust and engine repairs, • Carrying out vehicle inspections and general maintenance, • Preparing vehicles for MOT testing, • Using diagnostic equipment to identify faults, • Keeping the workshop clean, organised and safe, • Providing accurate updates on required repairs and parts Requirements: • Previous experience working as a vehicle mechanic, • Strong knowledge of vehicle servicing, repairs and diagnostics, • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, • Good attention to detail and problem-solving skills, • Full UK driving licence preferred, • Relevant mechanic qualifications are desirable but practical experience will also be considered, • Reliable, punctual and professional What we offer: • Competitive pay based on experience, • Full-time position, • Friendly and supportive working environment, • Opportunity to grow with the business, • Immediate start available To apply, please send your CV and a brief description of your experience to Spurstowe Motors.

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Palmers Green Service Centre

A car mechanic is required to carry out vehicle servicing, maintenance, inspections, and repairs. Relevant automotive experience and practical repair skills are desirable.

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Hosco

Maintenance Technician

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London

Citadines Holborn-Covent Garden is seeking a confident Maintenance Technician to become part of our Team. Our properties operate 24/7; therefore, the department works on an early or late shift, on a rotating basis. You will report to the Maintenance Manager, supporting towards providing our guests with memorable experiences of the city. As our Maintenance Technician , you will be responsible for: Implementing all policies, standards and procedures for Water Hygiene, Energy Conservation and Control, Fire Prevention and other Safety Programmes, and Effective Preventative and Routine Maintenance Inspections Maintaining and repairing all mechanical service pumps, valves, boilers, calorifiers, AHU and auxiliary plant Maintaining and repairing heating, ventilation and air conditioning equipment as directed Attending fire alarm calls and acting as part of a fire fighting team leader in conjunction with the Duty Manager Accurately recording work, stock levels, shift activities, in the appropriate logs and reporting to senior management when required Processing handover in line with Company guidelines To be successful in the role of Maintenance Technician , we require: Previous experience in a similar role Ability to bring the guest experience to life throughout the hotel Willingness to learn and work with IT systems quickly Strong technical and time management skills A good command of English is essential, a second language is advantageous This is your opportunity to be part of our team as a Maintenance Technician . We focus on your professional and personal development, and we offer: Genuine career opportunities within our business Valuable on the job training, along with access to our digital online learning platform and numerous other learning and development opportunities A travel allowance for every day you work to contribute to your commuting cost A PERKBOX subscription with benefits, retail discounts and savings available from your first day Employee Assistance Programme Refer a Friend bonus Employee Recognition Awards Ceremony and company team parties Once you pass your probation, a special staff rate when staying in our European properties Staff incentives when you and your team perform (If relocating) 30 days of relocation accommodation within one of our properties, whilst you find permanent lodging About Us Citadines is a brand of The Ascott Limited. At The Ascott Limited, we embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants of all backgrounds to create a supportive and thriving workplace where everyone can contribute their unique perspectives. A trusted hospitality company, Ascott’s presence extends across Asia Pacific, Central Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the USA. Its diversified accommodation offerings span serviced residences, coliving properties, hotels and independent senior living apartments. Ascott's award-winning hospitality brands include Ascott, Citadines, lyf, Oakwood, Somerset, The Crest Collection, The Unlimited Collection, Fox, Harris, POP!, Preference, Quest, Vertu and Yello. Through Ascott Star Rewards (ASR), Ascott’s loyalty programme, members enjoy exclusive privileges and offers at participating properties. Trading as: Citadines by The Ascott Limited Required skills: Time Management, Multitasking, Organisation Skills, Attention to Detail, Technical Skills, Customer Focus, Team Work, Communication Skills, Problem Solving

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

We are looking for a mechanical engineer to carry out services, maintenance, clutch replacements, gearbox services, diagnostics and general repairs. We need someone who has experience carrying out these tasks as we do not currently have the time to train someone. Pay will be discussed upon interview and will differ depending on how skilled you are.

🔧 SCOOTER MECHANIC WANTED – HOUNSLOW We are looking for an experienced scooter/motorbike mechanic to join our garage.✅ Good pay✅ Friendly working environment✅ Full-time work available✅ Experience with Honda PCX, Honda Vision, Yamaha NMAX and similar scooters preferredWe are looking for someone reliable, experienced and confident with servicing, tyres, brakes, engines, diagnostics and general scooter repairs.📍 Location: Hounslow, London – TW3 1RH Interested? Send us a message with your experience and contact number.

Reliable and experienced car mechanic providing high-quality vehicle servicing, repairs, diagnostics, and maintenance. Skilled in identifying and resolving mechanical and electrical issues, with a focus on honest advice, quality workmanship, and customer satisfaction.

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Perfect Touch Performance

Experienced Vehicle Technician Wanted for Immediate Start We’re looking for an experienced Technician to join our friendly and growing team in Waltham Abbey. We look after all cars but primarily specialise in the care, maintenance and performance of high-end and performance vehicles, carrying out everything from routine servicing and general maintenance through to complex engine rebuilds and performance work. We’re looking for someone with solid practical experience and a passion for cars. You should be confident carrying out jobs such as: • Cambelt and timing belt changes, • Clutch replacement, • Wheel alignment, • Servicing and general maintenance, • Fault finding and diagnostics, • Mechanical repairs and more The right person will also have the opportunity to develop new skills and gain experience working on some genuinely interesting and exciting vehicles. We’re a friendly, hands-on workshop where no two days are the same, and we take pride in doing things properly. If you’re an experienced technician looking for a fun, friendly and rewarding place to work, we’d like to hear from you. Based in Waltham Abbey, just 5 minutes from the M25/J26. Job Types: Permanent, Full-time Benefits: • Company pension, • Employee discount, • On-site parking Ability to commute/relocate: • London E4 7RG: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred) Experience: • vehicle technician: 2 years (required) Language: • English (required) Licence/Certification: • Driving Licence (required) Work Location: In person

Field Service Engineer

Gaming Machine, Pool Table & Jukebox Service Engineer Location: Hertfordshire, North London and surrounding areas Job type: Full-time, permanent Company: Crystal Leisure Ltd Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Benefits: Company vehicle, fuel card, tools, uniform and workplace pension About the role Crystal Leisure Ltd is looking for a reliable and practical Field Service Engineer to install, maintain and repair gaming machines, pool tables, jukeboxes and associated leisure equipment across our customer locations. You will work mainly in pubs, clubs and other hospitality venues, responding to service calls and ensuring that equipment is safe, presentable and operating correctly. This is a field-based role involving regular travel throughout Hertfordshire, North London and the surrounding areas. Previous experience with gaming or leisure equipment would be an advantage, although training can be provided to a candidate with strong electrical, mechanical or technical ability. Main responsibilities • Diagnose and repair faults on digital gaming machines, fruit machines and other amusement equipment., • Service and repair pool tables, including coin mechanisms, ball releases, cushions, cloth and levelling., • Diagnose and repair digital jukeboxes, amplifiers, speakers and associated audio equipment., • Install, exchange and remove equipment at customer premises., • Configure equipment, internet connections, routers and basic network settings., • Complete preventative maintenance and equipment safety inspections., • Carry out software updates and basic equipment programming., • Maintain accurate digital job sheets, service records and parts-used information., • Manage spare parts and tools carried in the company vehicle., • Keep equipment clean, secure and professionally presented., • Communicate clearly with venue managers and staff., • Escalate recurring or complex technical faults when required., • Assist with machine collections, cash handling or meter readings where authorised and properly trained., • Follow company procedures relating to security, cash, data protection and health and safety., • Participate in an agreed out-of-hours or weekend call-out rota. Essential requirements • Good practical electrical, mechanical or technical skills., • Ability to diagnose faults logically and work independently., • Basic understanding of computers, software and networking., • Good communication and customer-service skills., • Reliable, organised and able to manage a daily workload., • Comfortable working in pubs, clubs and hospitality venues., • Physically capable of moving equipment safely with appropriate assistance and handling equipment., • Full UK driving licence., • Willingness to travel throughout the company’s service area., • Flexibility to work occasional evenings, weekends and bank holidays as required., • Honest and trustworthy, particularly when working around cash and valuable equipment. Desirable experience Experience in any of the following would be beneficial: • Gaming, amusement or fruit machines., • Pool tables and coin-operated equipment., • Digital jukeboxes and commercial audio systems., • Electronic or electrical fault-finding., • Computers, routers, Wi-Fi and network cabling., • AV, CCTV, alarms or other field-service equipment., • Working in pubs, clubs, arcades or the wider leisure industry., • PAT testing or relevant electrical qualifications. What we offer • Competitive salary based on experience., • Company vehicle and fuel card., • Company phone or tablet., • Tools, equipment and uniform., • Full product and systems training., • Workplace pension., • Holiday entitlement., • Overtime and call-out opportunities., • A varied, hands-on position with opportunities to develop your technical skills., • The opportunity to work with both established leisure equipment and new interactive gaming technology. Working hours The normal working pattern will be agreed with the successful applicant. Because our customers operate within the hospitality sector, some evening, weekend and bank-holiday work may be required. Participation in an on-call rota may also form part of the role. How to apply Please send your CV together with a short explanation of your relevant technical or field-service experience. Applicants from electrical, mechanical, AV, IT, vending, security or similar service backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

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