Dealership Mechanic & Vehicle Technician (£35k–£45k Basic + Uncapped Bonus | Main Dealer | Kettering)

Hawk Hiring LTD; Kettering; Sur place; GBP 35 000 - 45 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Paid holidays

Pension scheme

Vehicle purchase plan

Parts pricing

Free parking

On-site training

Résumé du poste

Hawk Hiring LTD is recruiting a Vehicle Technician to join a premier franchised main dealer in Kettering. You will service vehicles, perform recall updates, warranty repairs, and diagnostics to the brand's standards.

The role offers a 35k-45k base salary, uncapped monthly productivity, on-site parking, and a strong training path including EV/Hybrid accreditation to Master Tech status.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 / IMI Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent time-served credential).
• Experience in a dealership or fast-paced garage focused on quality and repair efficiency.
• DVSA MOT Tester accreditation is a strong asset, but not essential.
• Full UK driving licence & own hand tools.

Responsabilités

• Perform manufacturer-scheduled servicing to high brand standards.
• Carry out official warranty repairs and recall updates.
• Diagnose faults and perform brand diagnostic troubleshooting.
• Maintain a modern vehicle lineup with quality and efficiency.

Connaissances

Vehicle maintenance

Diagnostic fault finding

Quality repair efficiency

Teamwork

Formation

NVQ Level 3 / IMI Level 3

Outils

Hand tools

On-site diagnostic equipment

Description du poste

Pay & Benefits

• Salary: £35,000 – £45,000 basic per annum (DOE) + uncapped monthly productivity scheme
• Hours: Monday to Friday schedule + Saturdays operated on a fair rotating rota basis
• Perks: 28 days paid holiday (20 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays), company pension scheme, employee vehicle purchase schemes, trade parts pricing, and free secure on-site parking
• Training & Development: Fully funded official manufacturer academy pathways, including EV/Hybrid accreditation and clear progression to Master Tech status
• Workload: Routine manufacturer servicing, preventative maintenance, vehicle health checks (VHC), official warranty repairs, recall updates, and brand diagnostic troubleshooting

About Us

We are a premier franchised main dealer operating in the Kettering area. Known for our state-of-the-art aftersales facility, cutting-edge diagnostic equipment, and structured career development, we pride ourselves on representing a leading global automotive brand while delivering exceptional support to our workshop team.

Role Overview

Seeking a dedicated Vehicle Technician / Dealership Mechanic to join our growing aftersales division. You will be responsible for executing manufacturer-scheduled servicing, recall updates, official warranty repairs, and diagnostic fault finding across a modern vehicle lineup to high brand standards.

Requirements

• NVQ Level 3 / IMI Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent time-served credential).
• Proven background in a dealership or fast-paced garage setting focused on quality and repair efficiency.
• Active DVSA MOT Tester accreditation is a strong asset (offering higher starting pay potential), but not essential.
• Full UK driving licence & own hand tools.

Location & Commute

• Base: Kettering Area (Free secure on-site parking)
• Road Links: Strategic position with rapid access via the A14, A43, and A509, offering smooth daily commutes across Northamptonshire.
• Public Transport: Direct connections via Kettering mainline rail station and regional bus routes.
• Commutable From: Corby, Burton Latimer, Market Harborough, Wellingborough, Desborough, and Rushden.