Vehicle Technician

Hilton Garage; Long Eaton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run vehicle service center in Long Eaton is seeking Vehicle Technicians to provide exceptional servicing and repairs. Successful candidates will have NVQ Level 2/3 in Motor Vehicle or equivalent, alongside a strong work ethic and attention to detail. Benefits include a competitive salary (£40k - £45k), bonus structure, and opportunities for career progression in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Competitive Salary (£40k - £45k) + Bonus Structure

Overtime paid at time and a half

Training & Development opportunities

Workplace Pension

Employee Discounts

Genuine Career Progression

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2/3 in Motor Vehicle required.
• Time-served mechanics with strong references will also be considered.
• MOT certification is desirable but not essential.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Diagnosing faults using diagnostic equipment.
• Completing servicing and mechanical repairs to a high standard.
• Ensuring work is completed efficiently and safely.
• Providing input to contribute to the workshop team.

Skills

Diagnostic equipment usage

Mechanical repairs

Strong work ethic

Attention to detail

Fast-paced work

Education

NVQ Level 2/3 in Motor Vehicle, Car Mechanic Repair or equivalent

Job description

Vehicle Technicians are responsible for providing exceptional vehicle servicing and repairs by using the latest diagnostic technology and techniques to identify vehicle issues. They will carry out inspections, repairs, and maintenance on a wide range of vehicles.

Key responsibilities include:

• Diagnosing faults using the latest diagnostic equipment and methods
• Completing servicing and mechanical repairs to a high standard
• Ensuring all work is completed efficiently, safely, and in line with manufacturer standards
• Providing input and sharing experience to contribute to our collaborative and skilled workshop team

Requirements:

• NVQ Level 2/3 in Motor Vehicle, Car Mechanic Repair or equivalent
• Time-served mechanics with strong references will also be considered
• MOT certification is desirable but not essential
• Strong work ethic with a commitment to quality and attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and collaborative environment

Why Join Hilton Garage?

We are a business built on experience, trust, and ambition. Our team is our greatest strength, and we're committed to nurturing talent and rewarding hard work. If you are passionate about cars, committed to excellence, and looking for a role with progression opportunities in a dynamic, family-run environment - we'd love to hear from you.

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary (£40k - £45k) + Bonus Structure
• Shift Work: Mix of 12-hour and 6-hour shifts across the week
• Overtime paid at time and a half
• Unused holiday entitlement can be claimed back and paid in addition to salary
• Training & Development: Access to continual professional development opportunities
• Workplace Pension (auto-enrolment)
• Employee Discounts across products and services
• Genuine Career Progression: Most of our senior leadership team began in entry-level roles

Hilton Garage is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.