Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester | £45k+ | Monday–Friday

Hawk Hiring; Waterlooville; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top pay £35k-£42k (basic)

No weekends

30-day pay review

Job summary

Hawk Hiring in Waterlooville is seeking a Vehicle Technician/Car Mechanic working Monday to Friday with no weekend shifts. Earn £35,000–£42,000 basic, with a guaranteed 30-day pay review and flexible pay options.

The role promises a supportive, high-standard independent garage culture focused on quality workmanship and mutual respect. Responsibilities include servicing, routine maintenance, diagnostics, and MOT tests (if qualified).

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Vehicle Repair (or equivalent).
• Proven workshop experience as a Technician/Mechanic.
• Valid full UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine servicing, maintenance and repairs on diverse vehicle makes and models.
• Perform diagnostic fault-finding to locate and fix mechanical/electrical issues.
• Conduct MOT tests to DVSA standards if MOT-qualified.

Skills

Full UK Driving Licence

Customer service

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Vehicle Repair

NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Repair

Job description

Vehicle Technician / Car Mechanic – Up to £42k Basic, 30-Day Pay Review & NO Weekends!

Tired of being treated like a number on a corporate spreadsheet and chasing unrealistic dealership targets? Step away from corporate stress and join a high-standard independent garage in Waterlooville built entirely on reputation, quality, and mutual respect, where your weekends remain 100% your own!

About Us

We pride ourselves on offering a refreshing alternative to high-pressure main dealer environments. Built on a foundation of quality workmanship and local trust, our Waterlooville garage focuses on taking care of its people just as well as its customers. Joining us means stepping into a supportive, clean, and highly organised workshop that offers real work-life balance—including guaranteed break times, flexible pay structures, and fair pay reviews that reflect your true value.

What is in it for you:

• Top-Tier Pay: £35,000 – £42,000 Basic (negotiable based on experience)


• Guaranteed 30-Day Pay Review: Fast-track assessment to ensure your pay matches your performance (active MOT licence unlocks our top-tier bracket)


• Reclaim Your Weekends: Strictly Monday to Friday ONLY—zero weekend work


• True Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a full, uninterrupted 1-hour lunch break every single day


• Flexible Financial Control: Choice of weekly or monthly pay to suit your lifestyle


• Great Environment: Clean, organised facilities built on mutual respect and long-term stability

What you will be doing:

• Carrying out routine servicing, general maintenance, and mechanical repairs across a wide variety of vehicle makes and models


• Utilising logical diagnostic fault-finding to efficiently trace and resolve mechanical and electrical issues


• Conducting official MOT tests to strict DVSA standards (if MOT qualified)


• Requirements: NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Vehicle Repair (or equivalent), proven workshop experience as a Technician/Mechanic, and a valid full UK Driving Licence

Commutable Locations:

This role is based in Waterlooville, making it an easy commute from Portsmouth, Havant, Fareham, Horndean, and Petersfield.