Junior Automotive Technician (£28k-£34k | Full Mentoring | Tunbridge Wells)

Hawk Hiring; Tunbridge Wells; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Statutory holiday allowance

workplace pension

free parking

uniform

Job summary

Hawk Hiring LTD in Royal Tunbridge Wells seeks a motivated vehicle mechanic to perform routine servicing, maintenance checks, and basic repairs. You will participate in diagnostic investigations under supervision and help maintain a clean, safe workshop environment.

We offer a solid basic salary, in-house upskilling, mentoring from senior diagnostic engineers, and a pension plan. Commuting from nearby towns is feasible with free parking and a supportive team.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent experience.
• 2 years of practical workshop experience.
• Full UK driving licence and own hand tool kit.

Responsibilities

• Execute routine vehicle servicing, maintenance checks, and minor mechanical repairs.
• Assist with diagnostics, component testing, and heavy repairs under supervision.
• Maintain workshop cleanliness and safety protocols.

Skills

Hardworking

Methodical

Full UK driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance

2 years of practical workshop experience

Job description

Pay & Benefits:

• Solid Basic Salary: £28,000 to £34,000 per annum


• Work-Life Balance: Monday to Friday, 08:30 AM - 17:30 PM — STRICTLY NO WEEKENDS


• Training: Structured in-house upskilling and direct mentoring from senior diagnostic engineers


• Perks: Statutory holiday allowance, workplace pension, free secure parking, and uniform

About Us:

We are a premier independent service centre in Royal Tunbridge Wells known for our high technical standards and supportive workshop atmosphere. We believe in nurturing junior talent with hands-on guidance and real career progression. Every advert we run includes an \"About Us\" section so you know who we are and why our team loves working here.

Role Overview & Responsibilities:

• Execute routine vehicle servicing, maintenance checks, and minor mechanical repairs.


• Assist with diagnostic investigations, component testing, and heavy repairs under supervision.


• Maintain pristine workshop cleanliness and safety protocols.

Requirements:

• Qualifications/Experience: NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance OR 2 years of practical workshop experience.


• Mindset: Hardworking, methodical, and eager to grow as a professional mechanic.


• Essentials: Full UK driving licence & own hand tool kit.

Location & Commute:

• Base: Tunbridge Wells workshop facility with free parking. Commutable from Tunbridge Wells, Tonbridge, Crowborough, Sevenoaks, and Wadhurst.