Vehicle Technician / Mechanic (£32.5k-£45k Basic | Luxury British Brand | Best Training)

Hawk Hiring; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted servicing and parts across/

Welcome pack

Company induction

Full uniform provided

Annual staff social events

Grand Summer Ball held every 2 years

Job summary

Hawk Hiring LTD in Canterbury is seeking an experienced automotive technician to perform routine servicing, diagnostics, and full mechanical overhauls on luxury British vehicles.

You will use advanced diagnostic tech, maintain precise repair records, and work in a market-leading workshop backed by top-tier tools and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent).
• Experience in a main dealer, specialist, or prestige workshop.
• Full UK driving licence and own hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine servicing, diagnostics, and full mechanical overhauls on luxury British vehicles.
• Utilise cutting-edge diagnostic technology to pinpoint faults.
• Maintain meticulous repair documentation and vehicle health checks to manufacturer standards.

Skills

Full UK driving licence

Education

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

Tools

Own hand tools

Job description

Pay & Benefits

• Salary & Earnings: £32,500 to £45,000 basic salary per annum (dependent on experience and training level) + lucrative performance bonus scheme
• Time Off: 32 days total holiday (including 8 bank holiday days)
• Perks & Social: Discounted servicing and parts across the group, welcome pack, company induction, full uniform provided, annual staff social events, and a grand Summer Ball held every 2 years
• Wellbeing & Security: Contributory company pension scheme, cycle-to-work scheme, and an encouraging management team supporting your career path

Training & Development

• Best Training in the Business: If you want to be the best, join here. Receive industry-leading, manufacturer-certified training and a personalized career development plan, mastering cutting-edge EV technology, advanced electrification, and modern British automotive craftsmanship.

About Us

We are a premier, family-owned automotive group with a proud heritage spanning over 120 years across Kent. Representing the pinnacle of modern luxury, we combine traditional values of integrity and customer service with the high-performance vehicles of tomorrow. We offer a progressive, state-of-the-art workshop environment where technicians are backed with top-tier tools, continuous investment, and genuine career longevity. 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

• Perform routine servicing, complex diagnostics, and full mechanical overhauls on luxury British vehicles.
• Utilize cutting-edge diagnostic technology to pinpoint intricate mechanical and electrical faults.
• Maintain meticulous repair documentation and vehicle health checks to strict manufacturer standards.

Requirements

• Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent).
• Experience: Background in a main dealer, specialist, or prestige workshop setting.
• Essentials: Full UK driving licence & own hand tools.

Location & Commute

• Base: Canterbury area dealership with free secure on-site parking.
• Road Links: Convenient access via major regional road networks across Kent.
• Commutable From: Canterbury, Thanet, Ashford, Faversham, Whitstable, and Dover.