Motor Vehicle Technician Job at Earlston Full Time

We are a well-established, family-run independent garage and MOT test centre looking for a skilled Vehicle Technician to join our team.

We’re a busy workshop with a steady local customer base, modern diagnostic equipment, and a strong reputation for doing the job properly. We need someone reliable, capable, and safety-minded who takes pride in their work.

The role includes:

* Servicing, maintenance and general repairs
* Brakes, suspension, clutches, timing belts and mechanical repair work
* Diagnostic checks and fault-finding using modern diagnostic equipment
* Vehicle inspections and identifying required repairs
* Working safely and accurately on customer vehicles
* Keeping job cards clear and communicating issues properly

What we’re looking for:

* Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician, Mechanic or similar
* Strong mechanical knowledge and practical repair ability
* Able to work confidently with hand tools, power tools and diagnostic equipment
* Good attention to detail and a safe, methodical approach
* Full UK driving licence
* Own tools preferred
* City & Guilds, SVQ or equivalent qualification preferred but not essential
* MOT tester status would be an advantage but is not essential

What we offer:

* Full-time, stable position
* Monday to Friday working week
* Good rate of pay depending on experience and ability
* Established family business with a loyal customer base
* Varied workload — servicing, repairs, diagnostics and MOT-related work
* Supportive workshop environment with direct communication

To apply, contact the Garage on 01896 849 367, or send your CV to office@scottsgarageearlston.com

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £37,440.00-£49,920.00 per year

Work Location: In person