At a Glance
- Tasks: Diagnose and repair vehicles using top-notch tools in a supportive environment.
- Company: Respected independent workshop with a stellar reputation for excellence.
- Benefits: Guaranteed £50k salary, 30 days holiday, and no weekend work!
- Other info: Enjoy a clean, high-tech workspace with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a team that values quality work and offers a great work-life balance.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Vehicle Maintenance and proven diagnostic skills.
The predicted salary is between 38250 - 46750 £ per year.
Salary: £50,000 strong, guaranteed basic salary (Zero target stress—100% fixed pay!)
Location: Sevenoaks Area (Free secure on-site parking)
Hours: Monday – Friday only (08:00 – 17:30). Strictly No Weekends!
About Us
Forget repetitive oil changes, high-pressure corporate targets, and corporate politics. We are a premier, highly respected independent workshop in Sevenoaks built on an impeccable 5-star reputation for technical excellence and honest advice. Led by industry experts, we operate a clean, high-tech engineering environment rather than a frantic assembly line. We invest heavily in dealer-level diagnostic software and specialist equipment because we believe top technicians deserve top tools. Here, your diagnostic skill is respected, and your earnings are backed by Kent’s best guaranteed basic salary.
Why Join?
- Unrivaled Basic Salary: £50,000 guaranteed basic pay (zero reliance on bonus targets or volume stress).
- Work-Life Balance: Monday to Friday only (08:00 – 17:30)—closed Saturdays, Sundays, and Bank Holidays.
- Generous Time Off: 30 days total holiday per year (including bank holidays).
- Quality Over Quantity: We prioritize deep-level troubleshooting and technical integrity over rushing cars through the doors.
- High-Spec Bay: Dedicated bay equipped with top computerized diagnostic platforms, scope tools, and specialist machinery.
- Prestige Workload: Work on a diverse fleet of prestige platforms, performance cars, and modern vehicles daily.
- Full Perks: Secure company pension scheme, work uniform provided, and free secure parking.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Advanced Diagnostics: Utilizing factory-level diagnostic software, oscilloscopes, and wiring schematics for complex electrical and electronic fault-finding.
- Complex Engine & Drivetrain: Executing major mechanical builds, timing chains, cambelts, clutches, gearboxes, and precision suspension setups.
- Technical Guidance: Acting as the senior technical authority in the workshop, supporting fellow technicians on complex diagnostic cases.
- Quality Assurance: Carrying out final quality checks and ensuring all work meets pristine safety and manufacturer standards.
Requirements
- NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent Master-level portfolio).
- Proven track record as a Senior, Master, or Diagnostic Specialist with exceptional troubleshooting logic.
- Deep familiarity with multi-brand diagnostic platforms and complex mechanical overhauls.
- A full UK driving licence.
Commutable Locations
Centrally located in Sevenoaks with fast road links across West Kent and Surrey:
- Otford: 6 mins
- Westerham: 12 mins
- Tonbridge: 15 mins
- Oxted: 20 mins
- Royal Tunbridge Wells: 22 mins
Please Note: Candidate Confidentiality is 100% Guaranteed. We know the local trade is a close-knit community and privacy is vital. Your enquiry will be handled with absolute discretion; we will never contact your current employer without your explicit permission.
Vehicle Technician / Master Mechanic – Mon to Fri (£50k Guaranteed Basic + No Weekends) in Sevenoaks employer: Hawk Hiring
Join a premier independent workshop in Sevenoaks, where your expertise as a Vehicle Technician is truly valued. With a guaranteed basic salary of £50,000 and no weekend work, we prioritise work-life balance and quality over quantity, allowing you to focus on advanced diagnostics and complex repairs in a high-tech environment. Enjoy generous holiday allowances, a secure pension scheme, and the opportunity to work on a diverse range of prestige vehicles, all while being part of a supportive team that respects your skills and fosters professional growth.
