Experienced Vehicle Technician & Mechanical Specialist

Hawk Hiring; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free secure parking

Fully funded upskilling

Company pension

20 days annual leave + bank holidays

Job summary

Hawk Hiring is seeking a skilled Vehicle Mechanic for a family-owned workshop in Wolverhampton. The role covers routine servicing, diagnostics, and preventative maintenance across multiple brands within a modern, high-spec facility.

The successful candidate will have time-served garage experience, strong mechanical ability, and a valid UK driving licence. Fully funded upskilling pathways include MOT tester licensing and EV/hybrid credentials.

Qualifications

• Time-served garage experience.
• Strong mechanical ability with good tool confidence.
• Full UK Driving Licence required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine vehicle servicing, preventative maintenance, and core mechanical/electrical repairs.
• Troubleshoot complex vehicle issues using modern diagnostic systems.
• Perform thorough safety inspections, vehicle health checks, and fault isolation.
• Maintain electronic job records and liaise with service advisors regarding timelines & parts ordering.
• Work with a close-knit workshop team to ensure right-first-time turnarounds.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Diagnostics

Multi-brand servicing

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Tired of rigid corporate targets and looking for a genuine, traditional independent workshop environment that prioritizes precision craftsmanship over high-pressure target chasing?

A family-owned automotive repair and service center in Wolverhampton—boasting an impressive 4.9-star rating—is expanding its workshop team. Operating out of a high-spec, modern facility, this business handles everything from routine vehicle servicing and multi-brand diagnostics to pre-MOT checks across all makes and models. They offer an experienced Vehicle Mechanic long-term job security, great day-to-day variety, and a truly supportive team setup.

What's Included in the Package?

• Salary Range: £35,000 – £45,000 per annum basic (DOE)
• Working Hours: Rota-based shift structure
• Paid Leave: 20 days annual leave + standard statutory bank holidays
• Retirement Plan: Secure company pension scheme included
• On-Site Perks: Free secure parking
• Fully Funded Upskilling: Comprehensive training options supported (including pathways for MOT Tester licensing, EV/Hybrid credentials, and F-Gas Aircon certifications)

Essential Duties

• Carry out routine vehicle servicing, preventative maintenance, and core mechanical/electrical repairs
• Troubleshoot complex vehicle issues using modern diagnostic systems
• Perform thorough safety inspections, vehicle health checks (VHC), and mechanical fault isolation
• Maintain clean electronic job records and liaise with service advisors regarding repair timelines and parts ordering
• Partner with a close-knit, friendly workshop crew to maintain steady, right-first-time turnarounds

Candidate Profile

• Qualifications: No formal certificates mandatory—time-served garage experience, strong mechanical ability, and practical tool confidence are prioritized
• Experience: Proven background in general vehicle repairs, scheduled servicing, and multi-brand diagnostic fault-finding
• Traits: Reliable, organized, quality-focused mechanic comfortable adapting across diverse makes and models
• Requirements: Full UK Driving Licence

Surrounding Commutable Locations -

Situated in Wolverhampton, conveniently located within an easy commute of:

• Walsall & Dudley
• West Bromwich & Cannock
• Stourbridge & Telford
• Birmingham Central & Halesowen

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