Junior Vehicle Technician (£28k-£34k | Full Training | Mon-Fri Only | Tonbridge)

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

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Pension

20 days holiday plus BH

Uniform provided

Job summary

Hawk Hiring LTD in Tonbridge is seeking a technician for routine servicing, maintenance, and light repairs under expert guidance. You will support senior technicians with diagnostics, component replacements and vehicle inspections, while upholding cleanliness and professional standards.

The role requires NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or at least 2 years’ hands-on workshop experience, plus a valid UK driving licence and own hand tools.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or a solid minimum of 2 years of hands-on workshop experience.
• Mindset: eager-to-learn petrolhead with great attention to detail and pride in clean workmanship.
• Essentials: Full UK driving licence and own hand tool kit.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine servicing, maintenance, and light mechanical repairs under expert guidance.
• Assist senior technicians with diagnostic troubleshooting, component replacements, and vehicle inspections.
• Maintain meticulous workshop bay cleanliness and professional standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Eager-to-learn

Full UK driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Pay & Benefits:

• Solid Basic Salary: £28,000 to £34,000 per annum (tailored to experience)
• Work-Life Balance: Monday to Friday, 08:30 AM – 17:30 PM — STRICTLY NO WEEKENDS
• Upskilling: Full mentoring from master techs, official high-performance training, and career progression pathways
• Perks: 20 days holiday + bank holidays, workplace pension scheme, free on-site parking, and full uniform

About Us:

We are a premier high-performance and prestige independent specialist based in Tonbridge. We combine cutting-edge tooling with a supportive, mentoring workshop culture where aspiring technicians are given the time and guidance to master true precision craftsmanship. Every advert we run includes an "About Us" section so you know who we are, how we value our team, and why our staff stay long-term.

Role Overview & Responsibilities:

• Carry out routine servicing, maintenance, and light mechanical repairs under expert guidance.
• Assist senior technicians with diagnostic troubleshooting, component replacements, and vehicle inspections.
• Maintain meticulous workshop bay cleanliness and professional standards.

Requirements:

• Qualifications/Experience: NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair OR a solid minimum of 2 years of hands-on workshop experience.
• Mindset: Eager-to-learn petrolhead with great attention to detail and pride in clean workmanship.
• Essentials: Full UK driving licence & own hand tool kit.

Location & Commute:

• Base: Tonbridge facility with free secure on-site parking. Fast access via A21 and A26 corridors. Commutable from Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells, Sevenoaks, and Paddock Wood.