We are looking for a skilled and reliable Car Mechanic / Vehicle Technician to join a busy and friendly automotive workshop based in Bedford (MK41 0EP). This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced mechanic who takes pride in high-quality workmanship and wants to work with a supportive team in a well-equipped garage. You will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of vehicles while ensuring excellent service for customers. Key Responsibilities * Carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs on a variety of vehicles * Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults using diagnostic equipment * Perform MOT preparation and repair work * Replace or repair components such as brakes, suspension, exhausts, clutches, and timing belts * Conduct vehicle inspections and safety checks * Maintain accurate job records and service reports * Ensure work is completed efficiently and to high safety standards Requirements * Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician or Car Mechanic * Relevant qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent) * Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Full UK driving licence (preferred) * MOT Tester qualification (advantageous but not essential) Salary & Benefits * £35,000 – £55,000 per year depending on experience * Overtime opportunities available * Supportive team environment * Modern workshop with diagnostic equipment * Ongoing training and development opportunities * Paid holiday and workplace pension How to Apply If you are a dedicated mechanic looking for a rewarding role in Bedford, Bedfordshire, we would love to hear from you. Please apply by submitting your CV and a short cover note outlining your experience and suitability for the role