Prestige Service Technician / Mechanic (£35k Basic | Audi, Porsche, JLR Specialist | Harpenden)

Hawk Hiring LTD; Hatching Green; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Fully funded training

Job summary

Hawk Hiring LTD in Harpenden is seeking a skilled Prestige Service Technician and Car Mechanic to join our premier independent workshop. You will perform manufacturer-standard servicing, multi-point health checks and routine maintenance across top-tier brands, with a focus on quality and safety.

The role offers a Monday–Friday schedule (9:00–17:00), one Saturday morning per month, and a modern, supportive environment with free on-site parking.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2/3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent.
• Proven service mechanic experience with attention to detail.
• Full UK driving licence and own hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform manufacturer-standard servicing and multi-point health checks.
• Conduct routine wear-and-tear maintenance including oil changes, brakes, suspensions.
• Diagnose faults and perform tests using appropriate tools.

Skills

Service Mechanic Experience

Attention to detail

Routine maintenance knowledge

Brand knowledge: VAG/Porsche/JLR

Driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent)

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Pay & Benefits

• Salary: Up to £35,000 basic per annum (reliably based on your actual hands-on experience)
• Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, plus only 1 Saturday morning a month
• Perks: All Bank Holidays off as additional paid holidays, fully funded technical training, modern clean bay environment, supportive workplace culture, and free secure on-site parking
• Training & Development: Ongoing funded training pathways to expand your technical knowledge on high-spec prestige brands
• Workload: A & B manufacturer-standard servicing, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid flushes, comprehensive multi-point vehicle health checks (VHCs), routine wear-and-tear mechanical maintenance (brakes, suspension bushings, tyres), and diagnostic reset tools

About Us

We offer a refreshing, high-quality alternative to the high-pressure corporate main-dealer environment. Based in a modern, clean, and fully equipped facility in Harpenden, our premier independent workshop specialises in high-spec prestige brands including Audi, VW, SEAT, Škoda, Porsche, and JLR. We trade aggressive targets for thorough, high-standard maintenance work and a supportive culture built on mutual respect.

Role Overview

Seeking a skilled Prestige Service Technician & Car Mechanic to join our premier independent workshop team in Harpenden. You will be responsible for executing manufacturer-standard servicing, multi-point health checks, and routine wear-and-tear maintenance across top-tier VAG, Porsche, and Jaguar Land Rover marques.

Requirements

• NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent technical qualification).
• Proven track record as a Service Mechanic / Technician with keen attention to detail.
• Solid foundational knowledge of routine maintenance, inspections, and basic fault-code scanning.
• Full UK driving licence & own hand tools (experience with VAG, Porsche, or JLR brands is a great plus!).

Location & Commute

• Base: Harpenden (Free secure on-site parking)
• Road Links: Strategic position offering fast, direct commutes across Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire.
• Public Transport: Excellent connections via Harpenden mainline station and local regional bus routes.
• Commutable From: St Albans, Luton, Hemel Hempstead, Welwyn Garden City, and Hitchin.