Family Workshop Mechanic & Vehicle Technician (£35k–£45k Basic + Bonus | Independent | Wolverhampton)

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

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday

Pension

Trade parts discounts

Uniform provided

Free on-site parking

Job summary

Hawk Hiring LTD seeks a practical Vehicle Technician / Workshop Mechanic to join our friendly workshop team in Wolverhampton. You will be responsible for executing scheduled servicing, safety evaluations, pre-MOT health checks, and core mechanical maintenance across a varied customer vehicle mix to high trade standards.

The role requires NVQ Level 3 / IMI Level 3 or time-served background, full UK driving licence and own tools; DVSA MOT Tester card preferred.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 / IMI Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent time-served garage background).
• Time-served mechanic with solid practical experience across a diverse mix of vehicle makes and models.
• DVSA MOT Tester Smart Card is preferred (offering higher starting pay potential), but not essential.
• Full UK driving licence & own hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Execute scheduled servicing and safety evaluations, plus pre-MOT health checks.
• Perform core mechanical maintenance and repairs across a varied customer vehicle mix to high trade standards.

Skills

Time-served mechanic

Full UK driving licence

Own hand tools

DVSA MOT Tester knowledge

Education

NVQ Level 3 / IMI Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

Tools

DVSA MOT Smart Card (preferred)

Job description

Pay & Benefits

• Salary: £35,000 – £45,000 basic per annum (DOE) + team performance incentive


• Hours: Monday to Friday schedule + Saturdays operated on a fair team rota basis


• Perks: 28 days paid holiday (20 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays), contributory workplace pension scheme, trade parts discounts, supplied uniform, and free secure on-site parking


• Workload: Core mechanical repairs including timing belt/chain renewals, clutch replacements, suspension overhauls, brake rebuilds, multi-brand diagnostic troubleshooting, and routine servicing

About Us

We are a thriving, long-standing independent service and repair garage operating in the Wolverhampton area. Known for taking on a wide variety of work across all makes and models, realistic daily repair allocations, and a family-oriented workshop culture, we pride ourselves on delivering right-first-time craftsmanship in a steady, supportive environment.

Role Overview

Seeking a practical Vehicle Technician / Workshop Mechanic to join our friendly workshop team. You will be responsible for executing scheduled servicing, safety evaluations, pre-MOT health checks, and core mechanical maintenance across a varied customer vehicle mix to high trade standards.

Requirements

• NVQ Level 3 / IMI Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent time-served garage background).


• Time-served mechanic with solid practical experience across a diverse mix of vehicle makes and models.


• Valid DVSA MOT Tester Smart Card is preferred (offering higher starting pay potential), but not essential.


• Full UK driving licence & own hand tools.

Location & Commute

• Base: Wolverhampton Area (Free secure on-site parking)


• Road Links: Strategic location with straightforward links via the A41, A449, and M6 (Junction 10), offering smooth daily commutes across Staffordshire and the West Midlands.


• Public Transport: Excellent connections via Wolverhampton railway station, St Georges tram stop, and local bus networks.


• Commutable From: Penn, Bushbury, Wombourne, Codsall, West Bromwich, and Tipton.

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