Automotive Technician

August 20, 2026
Career opportunity

Vehicle Technician

SMD Commercials
County Antrim
Job basis
Full-time
Location
County Antrim

About the role

The description below makes it clear that SMD Commercials are also open to discussing a part-time arrangement.

SMD Commercials are looking for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join their workshop team in Ballymoney.

This is an opportunity to become part of a specialist automotive business carrying out vehicle maintenance, repairs and diagnostic work. Mercedes-Benz is a key speciality for SMD Commercials, while the workshop also works across a wider range of makes and models.

SMD Commercials are keeping the opportunity flexible and would like to speak directly with suitable applicants about what could work best for both sides.

The position may be available on a full-time or part-time basis, with the working hours open to discussion.

Salary will be competitive and dependent on the successful applicant’s experience.

Experienced Vehicle Technicians who are interested in finding out more are encouraged to send their CV directly to SMD Commercials. The team can then discuss the applicant’s experience, availability and the position in greater detail.

About SMD Commercials

SMD Commercials are a vehicle maintenance, repair and diagnostics specialist based in Ballymoney.

Mercedes-Benz is their speciality, while their experienced workshop also works across a wider range of makes and models, including BMW and Volkswagen Group vehicles.

The team take pride in providing dependable workmanship, specialist knowledge and a high standard of customer service to keep their customers’ vehicles running smoothly.

What we’re looking for

Qualifications and certifications

Relevant automotive qualifications or certifications will be considered alongside the applicant’s practical workshop experience.

SMD Commercials are primarily looking for an experienced Vehicle Technician and would welcome the opportunity to discuss each suitable applicant’s qualifications and background directly.

Minimum experience

Applicants should have previous practical experience working as a Vehicle Technician.

The exact level and nature of that experience can be discussed directly with SMD Commercials as part of the application process.

Previous industry background

Previous hands-on experience within an automotive workshop environment is required.

Relevant experience may include vehicle servicing, mechanical repairs, maintenance or diagnostic work.

Specific skills or manufacturer training

No specific manufacturer training is an essential requirement.

SMD Commercials are Mercedes-Benz specialists, so applicants should include any relevant Mercedes-Benz, diagnostic or other manufacturer experience within their CV.

SMD Commercials are open to discussing each suitable applicant’s individual skills, training and wider workshop experience.

To apply, please send your CV to the email address provided.