Vehicle Technician / Motor Mechanic – £50,000 Basic

Hawk Hiring LTD; Swanley; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

On-site parking

Training and progression

No dealership pressure

Friendly workshop

Job summary

Hawk Hiring LTD is recruiting for a friendly, family-run independent garage in Sheerness, Kent. We seek a skilled Vehicle Technician to service, maintain and repair a wide range of makes and models in a supportive workshop.

The role offers £50,000 basic per year, Monday to Friday with Saturday mornings on a fair rota. Benefits include on-site parking, a company pension, ongoing training and progression, and a welcoming team where quality workmanship matters.

Qualifications

• Previous vehicle technician or mechanic experience.
• Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills.
• Level 3 NVQ or equivalent qualification (preferred).
• A full UK driving licence.
• A positive, reliable and professional attitude.
• MOT Tester qualification is an advantage, but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Vehicle servicing and routine maintenance.
• Mechanical and electrical repairs.
• Diagnostics and fault finding.
• MOT preparation and associated repairs.
• Completing repairs safely and to a high standard.

Skills

Vehicle maintenance

Diagnostics

Mechanical skills

Team player

Education

Level 3 NVQ or equivalent

Tools

Diagnostic tools

MOT testing equipment

Job description

Location: Sheerness, Kent
Salary: £50,000 basic per year
Hours: Monday to Friday, plus Saturday mornings on a fair rota

Want £50,000 basic without the dealership pressure?

Are you an experienced Vehicle Technician or Motor Mechanic looking for better pay, a friendly team and a better work-life balance?

Join our successful, family-run independent garage in Sheerness, where quality workmanship comes first and experienced technicians are genuinely valued.

Why join us?

• £50,000 basic annual salary
• Monday-to-Friday working
• Saturday mornings on a fair rota
• Friendly, supportive workshop
• No dealership-style target pressure
• Company pension and on-site parking
• Ongoing training and progression
• Stable, long-term employment

The Role

You'll carry out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics and repairs across a wide range of makes and models.

Your work will include:

• Vehicle servicing and routine maintenance
• Mechanical and electrical repairs
• Diagnostics and fault finding
• MOT preparation and associated repairs
• Completing repairs safely and to a high standard

About You

We're looking for a skilled technician who takes pride in their work and wants to join a reliable, supportive team.

Ideally, you'll have:

• Previous vehicle technician or mechanic experience
• Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills
• Level 3 NVQ or equivalent qualification (preferred)
• A full UK driving licence
• A positive, reliable and professional attitude

MOT Tester qualification is an advantage, but not essential.

Ready for a Better Move?

If you're looking for £50,000 basic pay, a friendly independent garage and a long-term position where your skills are appreciated, we'd love to hear from you.