Vehicle Dismantler

We are looking for a motivated and reliable Vehicle Dismantler to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong mechanical knowledge, hands-on experience, and an interest in the automotive industry.

About the Role

As a Vehicle Dismantler, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently dismantling vehicles to recover quality, reusable parts for resale, storage, or export.

You will remove a wide range of mechanical, electrical, and body components while ensuring parts are correctly identified, labelled, and prepared for storage. You will also play an important role in maintaining a safe, organised, and productive working environment in accordance with company procedures and Health & Safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely dismantle vehicles and remove mechanical, electrical, and body components.
• Identify and handle vehicle parts carefully to minimise damage and maximise their potential for resale.
• Clean, label, and prepare dismantled parts for storage or dispatch.
• Use hand tools, power tools, lifting equipment, and workshop machinery safely and effectively.
• Follow company Health & Safety and environmental procedures, including the safe handling of vehicle parts, fluids, and materials.
• Work efficiently to meet productivity targets while maintaining a high standard of workmanship.
• Accurately identify parts and assist with updating stock and inventory information.
• Work closely with yard, warehouse, and inventory teams to ensure an efficient workflow.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working area.

Skills & Experience

• Minimum 3 years’ experience as a mechanic or in a similar automotive role is required.
• Previous experience in vehicle dismantling, automotive mechanics, salvage, recycling, or a workshop environment is highly desirable.
• Good practical knowledge of vehicle components and mechanical systems.
• Confident using hand tools, power tools, lifting equipment, and workshop machinery.
• Strong awareness of Health & Safety requirements.
• Good attention to detail, particularly when identifying and labelling vehicle parts.
• Ability to follow instructions and work efficiently both independently and as part of a team.
• Basic computer or handheld device skills for updating stock and part information would be advantageous.
• Comfortable carrying out physical work, including lifting and bending, and working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• An automotive, mechanical, or engineering qualification would be beneficial but is not essential.

Tools

Applicants must supply their own tools for the role.

If you have strong mechanical experience and are looking for a practical, hands-on role within a growing automotive business, we’d be pleased to hear from you.