Motor Vehicle Technician Mechanic
| Posting date: | 15 June 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £32,000 to £40,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 15 July 2025 |
| Location: | YO7 3BX |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Element Enterprises |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | EPT1 |
Summary
Element Performance
Based in the picturesque market town of Thirsk, we operate in a 10,000 sq ft unit working on a diverse and interesting range of German branded vehicles.
We seek an experienced Vehicle Technician to join our friendly and passionate team. The ideal candidate will have a passion and drive for the industry and possess excellent mechanical knowledge, attention to detail, independence and dedication to delivering a high-quality service. The opportunity to work with us means great perks, an inclusive and friendly team atmosphere and opportunities to grow, receive training and progress within the company into further roles.
Candidates will mostly be working on BMW models. However, prior experience with this brand isn't required. Successful candidates will receive inclusive training for the role will include engine building, timing chain replacements, general maintenance, and dyno operation.
Candidates should have:
Several years of experience in the industry
Key attention to detail
Full UK Driver's License
A positive attitude and work ethic, with a high level of professionalism
Good ability to problem solve and work individually
Ability to communicate well within the team
Duties:
Undertake a diverse range of interesting jobs, including but not limited to general maintenance such as services and timing chains, performance installations & modifications, engine removal, suspension work and vehicle geometry setup.
Diagnose vehicles using a range of in-house equipment
Maintain the overall cleanliness and organisation of the workshop
Operate the chassis dyno
Job Perks & Benefits:
Inclusive training for engine building if required
Flexible working hours available
Free dyno time for personal vehicles
Discounted OEM parts at dealership cost price
Wide range of discounted performance parts
Guaranteed onsite parking
Free outdoor storage for a personal vehicle in a gated compound
Free use of wash bay, detailing & polishing equipment
Included use of tools, facilities, vehicle lifts, laser alignment and corner weighting scales.
Discounting Dyno Tuning
Discounted Oil
Group track days at discounted rates
Employee racing simulator and leaderboard
Pizza nights
Use of in-house 3D printers & scanners, CNC machines and the engineering team to create personal parts
Backed pension scheme
Overtime pay and additional days available
Staff kitchen with full cooking facilities, including dishwasher
Tags
Thirsk, Mechanic, Vehicle Tech, Technician, Workshop, Specialist Workshop, BMW Technician, Porsche Technician, McLaren Technician, Audi Technician, Land Rover Technician, Specialist Vehicle Technician, North Yorkshire Mechanic Roles, North Yorkshire Vehicle Technician, Specialist Mechanic, York Technician, Motor Technician, Workshop, Automotive, Mechanic Job, Service Technician, Service Advisor
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £32,000.00-£40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Additional leave
Casual dress
Company events
Company pension
Employee discount
Free parking
On-site parking
Referral programme
Relocation assistance
Store discount
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Overtime
Work Location: In person
Based in the picturesque market town of Thirsk, we operate in a 10,000 sq ft unit working on a diverse and interesting range of German branded vehicles.
We seek an experienced Vehicle Technician to join our friendly and passionate team. The ideal candidate will have a passion and drive for the industry and possess excellent mechanical knowledge, attention to detail, independence and dedication to delivering a high-quality service. The opportunity to work with us means great perks, an inclusive and friendly team atmosphere and opportunities to grow, receive training and progress within the company into further roles.
Candidates will mostly be working on BMW models. However, prior experience with this brand isn't required. Successful candidates will receive inclusive training for the role will include engine building, timing chain replacements, general maintenance, and dyno operation.
Candidates should have:
Several years of experience in the industry
Key attention to detail
Full UK Driver's License
A positive attitude and work ethic, with a high level of professionalism
Good ability to problem solve and work individually
Ability to communicate well within the team
Duties:
Undertake a diverse range of interesting jobs, including but not limited to general maintenance such as services and timing chains, performance installations & modifications, engine removal, suspension work and vehicle geometry setup.
Diagnose vehicles using a range of in-house equipment
Maintain the overall cleanliness and organisation of the workshop
Operate the chassis dyno
Job Perks & Benefits:
Inclusive training for engine building if required
Flexible working hours available
Free dyno time for personal vehicles
Discounted OEM parts at dealership cost price
Wide range of discounted performance parts
Guaranteed onsite parking
Free outdoor storage for a personal vehicle in a gated compound
Free use of wash bay, detailing & polishing equipment
Included use of tools, facilities, vehicle lifts, laser alignment and corner weighting scales.
Discounting Dyno Tuning
Discounted Oil
Group track days at discounted rates
Employee racing simulator and leaderboard
Pizza nights
Use of in-house 3D printers & scanners, CNC machines and the engineering team to create personal parts
Backed pension scheme
Overtime pay and additional days available
Staff kitchen with full cooking facilities, including dishwasher
Tags
Thirsk, Mechanic, Vehicle Tech, Technician, Workshop, Specialist Workshop, BMW Technician, Porsche Technician, McLaren Technician, Audi Technician, Land Rover Technician, Specialist Vehicle Technician, North Yorkshire Mechanic Roles, North Yorkshire Vehicle Technician, Specialist Mechanic, York Technician, Motor Technician, Workshop, Automotive, Mechanic Job, Service Technician, Service Advisor
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £32,000.00-£40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Additional leave
Casual dress
Company events
Company pension
Employee discount
Free parking
On-site parking
Referral programme
Relocation assistance
Store discount
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Overtime
Work Location: In person