At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform servicing, repairs, and diagnostics while gaining hands-on experience with VAG and EV systems.
- Company: Family-run independent garage in Gillingham with over 20 years of community presence.
- Benefits: Earn a competitive salary, uncapped bonuses, and enjoy no weekend work.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team where every day brings new challenges and growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Become a VAG specialist with full manufacturer training and supportive management.
- Qualifications: 1+ years as a Vehicle Technician or Junior Mechanic with a passion for learning.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Get Manufacturer Training. Earn Uncapped Bonuses. No Weekends. Are you a Junior Vehicle Technician or Improver Mechanic with 1+ years of experience looking to specialize? If you are tired of the "quick-fit" grind and want to become a VAG Specialist (Volkswagen, Audi, SEAT, Skoda), this is your move. We are a family-run, independent garage in Gillingham that has been a staple of the Medway community for over 20 years. We don't just give you a job; we provide a full VAG training programme and Hybrid/EV certifications. You will work in a modern, well-equipped workshop with supportive management who actually want to see you progress into a Senior Tech role.
The Payload (Pay & Perks)
- Salary: £30,000 – £40,000 Basic (Depending on your current experience).
- Bonus: Uncapped monthly bonus (Typically £300 – £600 extra per month).
- Hours: Monday – Friday only (Zero weekend work).
- Training: Full manufacturer-level VAG training and Hybrid/EV qualifications.
- The Goods: Tool insurance scheme, staff discounts, and internal performance incentives.
- Location: Modern Gillingham workshop, ideally located for those in Chatham, Rochester, Rainham, and Sittingbourne.
What You Will Be Doing
- Skill Building: Carrying out routine servicing, repairs, and basic diagnostics.
- MOT Support: Performing MOT preparation and general workshop maintenance.
- Quality Control: Road-testing vehicles to ensure they meet our 5-star safety standards.
- Specialist Learning: Gaining hands-on experience with VAG, Hybrid, and EV systems.
- Collaboration: Working closely with senior mentors and service advisors in a busy, professional bay.
Are You The One?
- You have 1+ years of professional experience as a Vehicle Technician or Junior Mechanic.
- You are confident with basic servicing, brakes, and light mechanical repairs.
- You are reliable, detail-focused, and have a massive hunger to learn.
- You hold a Full UK Driving Licence (preferred).
- You want a stable, long-term career in a garage that values its people.
About Us
We are a trusted independent garage known for honest advice and quality workmanship. We have a dedicated MOT bay and a consistently busy workflow, meaning no two days are the same. If you want to move away from dealership pressure and into a supportive, family-run team, you belong here. Stop being an "all-makes" junior and start becoming a VAG specialist. Apply Now – We respond to every application within 24–48 hours. Your career upgrade in Gillingham starts today.
Junior Service Technician – Gillingham – VAG Training & Uncapped Bonus employer: Hawk Hiring
Join our family-run independent garage in Gillingham, where we prioritise your growth and well-being. With a commitment to providing full VAG training and Hybrid/EV certifications, we offer a supportive work culture that values your development into a Senior Technician role. Enjoy uncapped bonuses, no weekend work, and a modern workshop environment, making this an ideal place for those seeking a rewarding career in the automotive industry.
