Mechanic

Job Title: Workshop Technician (Mechanic) – Automotive

Location: Blackpool, County Cork

Salary: Up to €53,500 per year (DOE)

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Workshop Technician to join a dynamic and growing automotive service centre in Cork. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of vehicles, providing maintenance, repair, and service to ensure vehicles are returned in excellent condition.

You will work closely with the Service Manager and be responsible for delivering high- quality work while maintaining a safe, clean, and efficient workshop environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform servicing, maintenance, and repairs on customer vehicles according to industry standards and manufacturer guidelines.
• Inspect, diagnose, and assess vehicle issues, preparing accurate parts lists and labour estimates.
• Record all work, parts used, and time spent accurately in the workshop management system.
• Maintain workshop cleanliness, security, and adherence to Health & Safety regulations.
• Monitor and manage stock levels of tools and spare parts, ordering as required.
• Assist with roadside repair or vehicle recovery as needed.
• Support ad hoc tasks as directed by the Service Manager.

Skills & Qualifications

• Fully qualified motor mechanic (e.g., QQI Level 6 Advanced Certificate or equivalent).
• Completed motor mechanic apprenticeship or equivalent hands-on experience.
• Strong practical knowledge of mechanical and electrical vehicle systems.
• Current B Driving Licence.
• Excellent organisational and planning skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive attitude.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities, capable of working effectively with colleagues at all levels.

Benefits

• Competitive salary of up to €53,500 per year
• Company pension scheme
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discounts
• Sick pay
• Bike to work scheme
• Company events

This is an in-person role based in Cork. If you are a dedicated and skilled mechanic looking to join a professional and supportive team, we would love to hear from you.