VAG Specialist Technician: Diagnostics & Tuning

Hawk Hiring LTD; Guildford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Secure pension scheme

Free on-site staff parking

Premium workwear provided

Lucrative overtime pathways

Job summary

Hawk Hiring LTD in Guildford is seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician / VAG Specialist to join our premier independent workshop. You will perform specialised servicing and use factory online diagnostic platforms to isolate faults on VW Group vehicles.

The role requires NVQ3 or City & Guilds Level 3, a Full UK driving licence with your own tools, and a passion for VAG engineering. MOT tester licence is preferred, with opportunities for overtime pathways.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds Level 3 with strong, proven experience on VAG group platforms (VW, Audi, SEAT, Škoda).
• Full UK driving licence (essential for road testing) & own hand tools.
• Active MOT Tester licence is preferred, but not required.
• F-Gas certification is preferred (or an interest in obtaining it).
• Superior diagnostic troubleshooting skills, meticulous attention to detail, and a genuine passion for VAG engineering.

Responsibilities

• Perform specialized servicing on VW Group vehicles.
• Utilize factory online diagnostic platforms to isolate complex faults.
• Carry out major drivetrain repairs across VAG group vehicles.
• Support performance tuning projects across VAG group vehicles.

Skills

Diagnostic troubleshooting

Full UK driving licence

Own hand tools

MOT Tester licence (preferred)

Education

NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds Level 3

Tools

Factory diagnostic software

Job description

Hawk Hiring LTD in Guildford is seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician / VAG Specialist to join our premier independent workshop. You will perform specialised servicing and use factory online diagnostic platforms to isolate faults on VW Group vehicles.

The role requires NVQ3 or City & Guilds Level 3, a Full UK driving licence with your own tools, and a passion for VAG engineering. MOT tester licence is preferred, with opportunities for overtime pathways.