Premium Main Dealer Vehicle Technician (£33k–£36k Basic + Bonus | Nottingham)

Hawk Hiring LTD; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days paid holiday

Company pension scheme

Car purchase & lease schemes

Manufacturer discounts

Supplied workwear

Free secure on-site parking

Job summary

Hawk Hiring LTD in the Nottingham area is seeking a skilled Level 3 Vehicle Technician to join our flagship aftersales team. You’ll perform scheduled maintenance, warranty work, and precise diagnostic fault isolation across ICE, Hybrid and EV models to factory standards.

Requirements include NVQ Level 3 / IMI Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance, 4+ years in a workshop, full UK driving licence and own tools.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 / IMI Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent).
• 4+ years of hands-on workshop experience in the motor trade; VAG or prestige brand experience is ideal.
• Strong diagnostic capability and high first-time fix standards.
• Full UK driving licence & own hand tools.
• EV/Hybrid qualifications are advantageous, with training provided.

Responsibilities

• Execute official scheduled maintenance and warranty work.
• Perform precision diagnostic fault isolation across ICE, Hybrid and EV models.
• Utilise factory diagnostic tooling and follow factory standards.

Skills

Mechanical diagnostics

Electronic diagnostics

Attention to detail

First-time fix

Education

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

Full UK driving licence

Tools

Factory diagnostic tooling

EV/Hybrid diagnostics

Job description

Pay & Benefits

• Salary: £33,000 – £36,000 basic per annum (DOE) + uncapped performance efficiency bonus
• Hours: Monday to Friday schedule (Optional weekend overtime available at enhanced rates)
• Perks: 28 days paid holiday (20 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays), company pension scheme, colleague car purchase & lease schemes, manufacturer discounts, supplied workwear, and free secure on-site parking
• Training & Development: Official factory academy certification pathway (Bronze, Silver, and Gold accreditation), high-voltage EV/Hybrid training, and structured progression toward Master Technician status
• Workload: Official manufacturer servicing, electronic vehicle health checks (eVHC), warranty repairs, software & recall updates, and precision diagnostic fault isolation across iconic ICE, Hybrid, and EV performance models

About Us

We are a flagship, officially franchised centre operating in the Nottingham area. Representing one of the world’s most iconic luxury sports car marques, our state-of-the-art aftersales facility offers spotless, air-conditioned workshop bays, cutting-edge factory diagnostic tooling, and a clear, structured manufacturer training pathway for ambitious technicians.

Role Overview

Seeking a skilled Level 3 Vehicle Technician to join our prestigious Nottingham aftersales team. Working standard Monday to Friday hours with optional weekend overtime, you will be responsible for executing official scheduled maintenance, warranty work, and precision diagnostic fault isolation across a world-class performance lineup to strict factory standards.

Requirements

• NVQ Level 3 / IMI Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent time-served qualification).
• 4+ years of hands-on workshop experience in the motor trade, with Volkswagen Audi Group (VAG) or prestige brand experience considered ideal.
• Methodical, detail-focused approach with strong mechanical and electronic diagnostic capability and high first-time fix standards.
• IMI Level 2/3 EV & Hybrid qualifications are advantageous, with full official factory training provided.
• Full UK driving licence & own hand tools.

Location & Commute

• Base: Nottingham Area – Riverside (Free secure on-site parking)
• Road Links: Strategically positioned with rapid access via the A52, A453, A60, and M1 (Junctions 24, 25 & 26), offering smooth daily commutes across Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, and Leicestershire.
• Public Transport: Conveniently accessible via Nottingham mainline railway station, NET tram network, and local bus routes.
• Commutable From: Derby, Loughborough, Mansfield, Newark-on-Trent, Long Eaton, West Bridgford, and Grantham.

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