Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester – VAG Specialist | £45K Salary | No Weekends!

Hawk Hiring; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Christmas bonus

Additional monthly bonuses

Regular monthly team meals

No weekends

Job summary

Hawk Hiring LTD in Cheshire is recruiting a skilled Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester to join an established VAG specialist workshop. The role focuses on Volkswagen Group vehicles with a competitive salary and performance bonuses. Weekend work is not required.

You will perform MOT testing, servicing, fault diagnosis, and repairs using advanced diagnostic equipment. A valid MOT licence and Level 2/3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance are required, with strong teamwork and independence expected.

Qualifications

• Valid MOT Tester licence - Essential.
• Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
• Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester.
• Experience on VAG vehicles advantageous.
• Strong diagnostic and mechanical abilities.
• Able to work independently and in a team.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out MOT tests in line with DVSA standards.
• Service and maintain Volkswagen Group vehicles.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults.
• Carry out complex mechanical repairs.
• Clutch, brake, suspension and timing belt work.
• Use specialist diagnostic equipment to identify faults.
• Maintain high standards of workmanship and safety.
• Work as part of a specialist technical team.

Skills

MOT Tester licence

VAG vehicle experience

Diagnostics

Independent working

Full UK driving licence

Teamwork

Education

Level 2/3 Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Job description

Salary: £30,000-£45,000 depending on experience
Location: Cheshire
Hours: Monday-Friday, with a 30-minute paid lunch break - No Weekends!

About Us

An exciting opportunity has become available for a skilled Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester to join an established VAG specialist workshop in Cheshire.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a specialist environment, focusing on Volkswagen Group vehicles while benefiting from a competitive salary, additional bonuses and a team that values its technicians.

If you're experienced with VAG vehicles and want to leave weekend working behind, this could be the perfect next step in your career.

Why Join?

• £30,000-£45,000 salary, depending on experience
• Christmas bonus
• Additional monthly bonus opportunities
• Regular monthly team meals
• Monday-Friday working - No weekends
• 30-minute paid lunch break
• Established VAG specialist workshop
• Opportunity to develop your specialist technical knowledge
• Rewarding working environment where quality workmanship matters

What You'll Be Doing

• Carrying out MOT tests in line with DVSA standards
• Servicing and maintaining Volkswagen Group vehicles
• Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults
• Completing complex mechanical repairs
• Carrying out clutch, brake, suspension and timing belt work
• Using specialist diagnostic equipment to identify faults
• Maintaining high standards of workmanship and safety
• Working as part of a specialist technical team

Requirements

• Valid MOT Tester licence - Essential
• Relevant Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
• Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester
• Experience working on VAG vehicles would be highly advantageous
• Strong diagnostic and mechanical abilities
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• Full UK driving licence

Commutable Locations

Chester, Warrington, Northwich, Knutsford, Macclesfield, Crewe, Winsford, Ellesmere Port, Runcorn and surrounding Cheshire areas.

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