Vehicle Technician / Mechanic in Eastbourne

Vehicle Technician / Mechanic in Eastbourne

Eastbourne Full-Time 36180 - 44220 £ / year (est.) On-site
Hawk Hiring

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Perform routine servicing, diagnostics, and repairs to top manufacturer standards.
  • Company: Premier automotive retail group with over 150 years of excellence.
  • Benefits: Earn up to £45k basic, £50k+ OTE, plus 33-38 days holiday.
  • Other info: Enjoy perks like healthcare plans, discounts, and secure on-site parking.
  • Why this job: Join a high-energy team and supercharge your career with official training.
  • Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and proven technical experience.

The predicted salary is between 36180 - 44220 £ per year.

Pay & Benefits

  • Earnings: Up to £45,000 basic salary per annum + realistic OTE through performance bonuses.
  • Bonuses: Efficiency-based Time Saved Bonus (TSB), weekly attendance reward (£50/week), and customer car purchase bonus (£50 per vehicle).
  • Time Off: 33 days total leave (25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays), scaling up to 38 days with long-term service.
  • Hours & Breaks: Standard working hours with a generous 1-hour daily lunch break (flexible as two 15-minute breaks and a 30-minute lunch).
  • Wellbeing & Security: Healthcare cash plan, discounted private medical cover, Life Assurance, and a contributory pension scheme.
  • Perks: Exclusive staff car benefit scheme and company service discounts.

Training & Development

Official Manufacturer Training: Full access to prestigious manufacturer-approved training programmes and industry-leading pathways at the National Learning Centre.

About Us

We are a premier automotive retail group with a history dating back over 150 years. Our state-of-the-art Eastbourne site is a powerhouse of technical excellence and customer satisfaction.

Role Overview & Responsibilities

  • Carry out routine servicing, complex diagnostics, mechanical maintenance, and safety inspections to the highest manufacturer standards.
  • Accurately diagnose and repair intricate electrical and mechanical faults using state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment.
  • Complete all repair documentation, job cards, and health checks efficiently in alignment with workshop efficiency targets.

Requirements

  • Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent industry-recognised qualification).
  • Experience: Proven technical experience within a main dealer or manufacturer-approved workshop environment.
  • Essentials: Strong diagnostic capability, full UK driving licence, and own tools.

Location & Commute

  • Base: Eastbourne site (Free secure on-site parking).
  • Road Links: Convenient access via major regional roads across East Sussex.
  • Public Transport: Easily accessible via local rail and bus routes.

How / Why Apply

Ready to seize an elite opportunity in Eastbourne with up to £45k basic, £50k+ OTE, official manufacturer training, and up to 38 days holiday? Click Apply Now with your updated CV for a fast, confidential discussion!

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