Motor Technician / Mechanic
Pertemps Reading
Salary: £50,000+ DOE
Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Reading
Pertemps are proud to be representing one of our valued clients in their search for an experienced Mechanic / Motor Technician to join their growing team in Reading.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled technician who takes pride in delivering high-quality workmanship and enjoys working on a variety of mechanical repairs and diagnostics. The successful candidate will join a professional and well-equipped workshop where technical expertise and attention to detail are highly valued.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out engine repairs, including timing belt and timing chain (wet belt) replacements.
- Diagnose and replace turbochargers.
- Repair and replace alternators, starter motors, and auxiliary drive belt systems.
- Complete clutch and dual mass flywheel replacements.
- Carry out suspension system overhauls, including control arms, shock absorbers, springs, and associated components.
- Diagnose and repair braking systems, including ABS fault tracing and diagnostics.
- Perform routine servicing, inspections, and preventative maintenance.
- Utilise diagnostic equipment to identify and rectify faults efficiently.
- Ensure all work is completed safely and to manufacturer standards.
- Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician, Mechanic, or Motor Technician.
- Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills.
- Experience carrying out major mechanical repairs and component replacements.
- Good understanding of automotive electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
- Strong communication skills and a professional approach.
- Full UK Driving Licence preferred.
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