Van Mechanic

About The Role

The A1 Group is a family run business specialising in Scrap Metal, Car Spares, Loo Hire and Wet Waste and Staysure Tyres. We are looking for an experienced Van Mechanic to become part of our dedicated team based out of our Wokingham Depot.

We are offering excellent rates of pay, as well as company benefits and the opportunity to work in a friendly and rewarding atmosphere. .

The ideal candidates will be hard-working, enthusiastic and reliable. This is a permanent role that offers great opportunity for someone looking to build a career in a supportive and thriving business.

The candidate will be available for adhoc weekend rota.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Diagnosing Faults: Identify mechanical and electrical issues using diagnostic tools and software.
• Repairing Parts: Replace or repair worn or faulty components such as brake pads, sensors, and wheel bearings.
• Performing Maintenance: Conduct scheduled servicing, including oil changes, fluid level checks, tyre rotations, and more.
• Testing: Carry out test drives to ensure all repairs meet quality standards.
• Updating Records: Maintain accurate and detailed service and repair logs.
• Fitting Accessories: Install and fit new vehicle accessories as required.
• Database Management: Keep an organised inventory of spare parts and tools in the garage.

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience as a vehicle mechanic, preferably with vans or commercial vehicles.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with using software and digital tools for fault detection.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work.
• Strong communication skills, especially when liaising with clients.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary package.
• Opportunities for training and professional development.
• A supportive and friendly team environment.
• Tools and resources to help you excel in your role.

You will need to be able to work on your own initiative and well under pressure with a calm, methodical and safe approach.

We are seeking an experienced and reliable individual with a passion for vehicles to join our commercial workshop team. Working on our own vehicles this is a fast-paced, dynamic working environment.

Equality and Diversity:

A1 group is committed to being an organisation that allows people to be their authentic selves in a safe and inclusive environment.

We are actively building diverse teams therefore we welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. We want to create an inclusive environment where everyone can contribute their best work and develop to their full potential.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to £40,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Work Location: In person