Motor Vehicle Technician
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Position Overview & Specifications
Company description
Blackstone Autos is a successful, family-ran garage business established in 2012, located in a prime location in Chadderton, Oldham. We work on all makes of vehicles; carry out Class 4 MOT testing and general service, repairs and maintenance.
We pride ourselves on excellent reputation and very good customer care. Our focus is on customer satisfaction and as a result of our success; we're recruiting for a motor vehicle mechanic/technician to join our friendly team.
Job description
We're looking for a time-served mechanic with formal qualification in Automotive City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3, qualified MOT tester would be an advantage but not essential. The right candidate should have a good amount of experience in a workshop environment and be comfortable working on a variety of vehicle makes carrying out diagnostic fault finding, routine servicing and repairs to the high standard that our customers have come to expect.
Brief job role description:
- Carry out general repairs, servicing and maintenance inspections to motor vehicles to a high standard.
- Achieve great customer satisfaction and high productivity through conscientious improvements in efficiency.
- Stripping, fitting and replacing components on vehicles.
- Carrying out Vehicle Health Checks.
- Carrying out basic diagnostics.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £21,522.00-£36,746.00 per year
Benefits:
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Weekend availability
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Vehicle Technician
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Motor Vehicle Technician roles across Blackstone Autos's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £21,522 - £36,746 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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