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Vehicle Technician

Kens Auto Spares Ltd

Kens Auto Spares is looking for an experienced and motivated Vehicle Technician to join our well-established, family-run business in Bulwell.

With over 50 years in the trade, we offer a stable, friendly working environment where staff tend to stay long-term. This is not a large dealership workshop — we are a close-knit independent garage that values honesty, quality workmanship, and strong customer relationships.

This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys problem-solving, and is always looking to improve and refine their skills.

Personal qualities:

  • Honest, reliable, and hardworking
  • Well-mannered and professional with customers
  • Team player with a willingness to learn
  • Able to follow instructions while also taking initiative


Duties and responsibilities

Carry out vehicle servicing and general repairs

Diagnose and repair faults on cars and light commercial vehicles

Work on:

  • Brakes and suspension systems
  • Engine repairs and maintenance
  • Timing belts, chains, and clutches

Perform diagnostic checks and fault finding

Assist with additional installations such as towbars (training provided if needed)

Maintain a clean and organised working environment

  • Work collaboratively with the team while also taking responsibility for your own jobs
Experience and qualifications

Proven experience as a vehicle technician/mechanic

Strong knowledge of vehicle systems and repairs

Confident in diagnostics and basic understanding of engine management systems

Experience with timing belts, chains, and clutches is essential

Knowledge of vehicle electrics is preferred

Formal qualifications are beneficial but not essential — experience is more important

  • Own tools preferred (but not essential)
Benefits

Stable, long-term position with a trusted local business

Friendly, supportive working environment

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Investment in modern equipment

  • Competitive pay (based on experience)
Company culture

At Kens Auto Spares, we pride ourselves on being more than just a workplace. We are a family-run business where staff are valued and respected.

We believe in:

  • Treating customers fairly and honestly
  • Building long-term relationships
  • Supporting and developing our team
  • Creating a workplace where people enjoy coming to work