High-Performance Mechanic (£38,000 - £45,000 Basic + Overtime | Staplehurst)

Hawk Hiring; Staplehurst; Presencial; GBP 38.000 - 45.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

28 days holiday + bank holidays

Workplace pension scheme

Full uniform provided

Free on-site parking

Descripción de la vacante

Hawk Hiring LTD is seeking skilled technicians for a prestige and luxury vehicle workshop in Staplehurst. You will carry out servicing, maintenance and diagnostics on luxury and high-performance cars, using advanced software to identify and fix faults with a strong emphasis on quality workmanship.

The role requires an NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent), plus experience with prestige brands and a full UK driving licence.

Formación

• NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or time-served equivalent.
• Experience with prestige, luxury or high-performance brands in a main dealer or specialist independent environment.
• Full UK driving licence and own set of quality hand tools.

Responsabilidades

• Carry out routine servicing, manufacturer-compliant maintenance and health checks across luxury, prestige and high-performance cars.
• Perform precision diagnostic fault-finding and electrical troubleshooting using advanced diagnostic software.
• Complete core mechanical work including brakes, suspension upgrades, clutches, timing belts and major component overhauls.
• Maintain meticulous attention to detail and immaculate workshop bay standards for premium vehicles.

Conocimientos

Diagnostic mindset

Attention to detail

Educación

NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

Herramientas

Advanced diagnostic software

Descripción del empleo

Pay & Benefits

• Strong Basic Salary: £38,000 to £45,000 basic per annum (backed by a guaranteed 3-month salary review as you prove your skills)
• Work-Life Balance: Monday to Friday, 08:00 AM – 17:00 PM — STRICTLY MONDAY TO FRIDAY (Saturday working is currently inactive; any future rotational cover will be paid extra)
• Optional Overtime: Boost your take-home pay with optional overtime paid at enhanced rates
• Prestige Work Environment: Modern, clean, multi-bay workshop equipped with top-tier diagnostic software and specialized tooling
• On-Site Training: Comprehensive on-site training and upskilling provided on the latest high-performance and luxury vehicle systems
• Time Off & Perks: 28 days total holiday allowance (including bank holidays), workplace pension scheme, full uniform provided, and free secure on-site parking

About Us

We are a premier, highly respected independent prestige and luxury vehicle specialist based in Staplehurst. We deal exclusively with the finest marques on the market—from modern high-performance sports cars to luxury German and British prestige brands. We combine dealer-level technical standards with a supportive, non-corporate workshop culture where skilled mechanics are respected, valued, and given the time to do the job right. Every advert we run includes an "About Us" section so you know who we are, how we value our team, and why our technicians love coming to work.

Role Overview & Responsibilities

• Carry out routine servicing, manufacturer-compliant maintenance, and health checks across luxury, prestige, and high-performance cars.
• Perform precision diagnostic fault-finding and electrical troubleshooting using advanced diagnostic software.
• Complete core mechanical work including brakes, suspension upgrades, clutches, timing belts, and major component overhauls.
• Maintain meticulous attention to detail and immaculate workshop bay standards required for premium vehicles.

Requirements

• Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or recognized time-served equivalent).
• Experience: Proven experience working with prestige, luxury, or high-performance brands within a main dealer or specialist independent environment.
• Mindset: Extreme pride in quality workmanship, strong diagnostic mindset, and care when handling high-value vehicles.
• Essentials: Full UK driving licence & own set of quality hand tools.

Location & Commute

• Base: Staplehurst area with free secure on-site parking.
• Road Links: Direct access off the main A229 corridor connecting Maidstone and the Weald of Kent.
• Commutable From: Staplehurst, Maidstone, Cranbrook, Marden, Headcorn, Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells, and Paddock Wood.