At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform servicing, repairs, and diagnostics on a variety of vehicles.
- Company: Premier independent garage with over 40 years of expertise in Nottingham.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, paid qualifications, and no weekend work!
- Other info: Join a supportive team with excellent training opportunities and career growth.
- Why this job: Gain specialist skills in transmission care while enjoying early finishes every Friday.
- Qualifications: 3 years of workshop experience and a valid UK driving licence required.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 40000 £ per year.
Looking for total weekend freedom, an early finish every Friday, and the chance to build specialist transmission expertise? A premier independent garage and gearbox specialist in Nottingham—boasting over 40 years of industry heritage—is expanding its technical team. This modern facility delivers complete main-dealer alternative care. They handle everything from routine multi-brand servicing, air con, and EV maintenance to expert automatic transmission repairs, deep diagnostics, and complete gearbox overhauls.
They offer an experienced mechanic excellent long-term security, paid qualifications, and a supportive, zero-weekend schedule.
Key Package & Benefits
- Base Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 per year basic (DOE)
- Working Pattern: Monday to Friday with an early finish on Fridays (No Weekends!)
- Paid Leave: 20 days annual holiday + 8 statutory bank holidays
- Retirement Scheme: Company pension plan included
- Perks & Equipment: Access to specialist transmission programming tools, modern diagnostic suites, and free secure on-site parking
- Employer-Funded Training: Support for additional accreditations (including MOT Tester licensing, EV/Hybrid credentials, and Air Conditioning qualifications)
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine multi-brand servicing, scheduled maintenance, and general mechanical repairs across customer cars and prestige vehicles.
- Diagnose complex electrical and mechanical faults using modern diagnostic equipment.
- Undertake or develop specialist skills in gearbox servicing, transmission care, and drive-train repairs.
- Complete multi-point health checks, brake replacements, and air con system recharges.
- Maintain clean workshop job records and collaborate with a close-knit team to manage turnaround times smoothly.
What We Are Looking For
- Experience: Minimum 3 years of proven hands-on workshop experience in servicing and repair.
- Requirements: Full valid UK Driving Licence.
- Technical Capability: Strong background in general mechanical repairs, health checks, and fault isolation (transmission experience is a plus, but not essential—training provided!).
- Mindset: Detail-oriented, reliable, adaptable, and focused on high-quality workmanship.
Nearby Commutable Areas
Based on Grainger Street in Nottingham, within easy travel distance of Derby & Long Eaton, Beeston & Hucknall, Ilkeston & Arnold, West Bridgford & Carlton.
Vehicle Technician / Car Mechanic – Transmission & Service Specialist in Nottingham employer: Hawk Hiring
Hawk Hiring is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Winchester where innovation meets support. With a focus on employee growth, you will have access to advanced training and top-grade tools, ensuring you stay at the forefront of automotive technology. Enjoy a balanced work-life with a Monday–Friday schedule, fostering a culture that values teamwork and professional development.
