Junior Service Vehicle Technician - Premier Dealership (£42k OTE) in Brighton

Junior Service Vehicle Technician - Premier Dealership (£42k OTE) in Brighton

Brighton Full-Time No working from home possible
Hawk Hiring

Salary: £32,000 – £36,000 basic salary (OTE £42,000 with £6k performance bonus)

Location: Brighton Area (Free secure staff parking)

Hours: Monday – Friday (08:00 – 17:00) | Fair Saturday Morning Rota

Contract: Full-Time, Permanent

Join a Premier, Family-Run Dealership Network in Brighton

If you're an ambitious technician looking to step up your career with guaranteed salary stability, structured manufacturer accreditation pathways, and the culture of a business that's been putting its team first since 1935, this is your next move.

Operating out of our modern, state-of-the‑art dealership facility in Brighton, we combine the advanced diagnostic tools and career progression of a major dealer network with the friendly, supportive environment of a family‑owned group.

Why Technicians Choose Us (The Highlights)

  • £32,000 – £36,000 Guaranteed Base Salary: Solid basic pay tailored directly to your qualifications and current skill level.
  • Up to £42,000 Realistic OTE: Achievable performance bonuses up to £6,000 with clear, transparent efficiency targets.
  • Balanced Workshop Schedule: Monday to Friday (08:00 – 17:00) with a fair, light Saturday morning rota.
  • Official Manufacturer Training: Fully funded, structured technical courses through national learning centers—covering advanced diagnostics, electrical systems, and high‑voltage Hybrid/EV pathways.
  • State‑of‑the‑Art Workshop: Clean, well‑equipped bays fitted with modern diagnostic software and specialist tooling.
  • Long‑Term Job Security: Backed by an established Sussex automotive group with decades of local stability.
  • Company Perks: Secure company pension scheme, generous paid holiday, and free on‑site staff parking.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Carrying out routine servicing, scheduled maintenance, and vehicle health checks to strict manufacturer standards.
  • Supporting Senior Technicians with core mechanical repairs, including brakes, suspension setups, timing belts/chains, and clutches.
  • Learning to utilize modern diagnostic equipment to locate, trace, and repair mechanical and electrical faults.
  • Ensuring all maintenance and repair work strictly adheres to safety compliance and right‑first‑time quality standards.
  • Maintaining accurate job cards and collaborating smoothly with service advisors and workshop controllers.

What We’re Looking For

  • NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 / City & Guilds in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent time‑served experience).
  • Hands‑on mechanical experience inside a dealership, fast‑fit center, or independent garage.
  • Eagerness to learn, strong mechanical aptitude, and pride in clean, accurate workmanship.
  • Must hold a full UK driving licence.

Commutable Locations

Centrally located in Brighton with fast, straightforward access across East and West Sussex:

  • Hove: 8 mins
  • Shoreham-by-Sea: 15 mins
  • Lewes: 18 mins
  • Worthing: 25 mins
  • Burgess Hill: 25 mins
  • Haywards Heath: 30 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 or mention your application to anyone without your explicit permission. Your current job is entirely safe with us.

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