At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct vehicle health checks, repairs, and diagnostics using advanced equipment.
- Company: A premier franchised car dealership with a trusted reputation in Guildford.
- Benefits: Salary up to £37,000 with OTE of approximately £44,300 and manufacturer training opportunities.
- Other info: Work in a supportive environment with experienced colleagues and clear career progression.
- Why this job: Fast-track your career with structured training in modern automotive technology.
- Qualifications: Minimum NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and proven technician experience required.
The predicted salary is between 37000 - 44300 £ per year.
The Rewards
- Salary: Up to £37,000 basic per year (DOE) with uncapped OTE reaching approximately £44,300.
- Schedule: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, with 1 in 4 Saturday mornings paid at overtime rate.
- Bonus Potential: Additional earnings available through productivity and time‑saving bonus schemes.
- Future Growth: Opportunities for manufacturer accredited training, brand certifications, and clear career progression.
- Environment: Supportive workshop environment working alongside highly experienced automotive colleagues.
About the Company
We are a premier, well‑established franchised car dealership with a trusted reputation across the Guildford area. Our workshop prides itself on keeping pace with modern automotive technology, providing our technicians with top‑tier facilities, equipment, and a steady flow of work. We focus heavily on continuous improvement and career progression, ensuring that every technician has a clear pathway to grow their skills, increase their earning potential, and reach their full technical potential.
Your Role
As a core Vehicle Technician in our Guildford team, you will:
- Servicing & Maintenance: Conduct vehicle health checks, manufacturer inspections, oil changes, tyre rotations, and fluid top‑ups.
- Mechanical Repair: Carry out minor repairs, accessory fitting, and basic electrical and mechanical component replacements.
- Diagnostics: Use diagnostic equipment to efficiently identify, investigate, and resolve electrical and mechanical faults.
- Quality Control: Test drive vehicles to verify fault rectification, supporting warranty repairs and customer requests efficiently.
- Documentation: Complete all relevant workshop paperwork to a high standard, ensuring accurate record‑keeping.
Featured Role Benefit: Fast‑Track to Manufacturer & EV Accreditation
By stepping into this dealership role, you aren’t just taking on a standard repair job—you are actively accelerating your career value. You will gain immediate access to structured, manufacturer‑accredited training pathways that allow you to earn official brand certifications. Furthermore, as the industry transitions, we provide fully supported training into hybrid and high‑voltage electric vehicle (EV) systems. This ensures your skill set remains at the cutting edge of modern automotive engineering, backed by a team that invests directly in your professional future.
What You Need
- Qualifications: Minimum NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent qualification).
- Experience: Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician or Mechanic with a good understanding of mechanical and electrical systems.
- Key Strengths: Self‑motivated team player with a strong commitment to high standards and an enthusiasm for continuous development.
- Licensing: A full, valid UK driving licence is essential.
Location & Search Reach
Based at our main dealership facility in Guildford, our workshop is perfectly located for a straightforward daily commute for anyone travelling from Woking, Aldershot, Farnham, Godalming, Cranleigh, Leatherhead, Bracknell, and the surrounding Surrey or Hampshire areas. We are hiring now.
Vehicle Technician – Dealership Group Up to £44,300 OTE – Guildford employer: Hawk Hiring
Join a well-established dealership in Guildford that prioritises continuous improvement and career growth. Enjoy benefits like uncapped earnings and access to top-tier facilities. The team is dedicated to investing in your professional future through accredited training.
