We are seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician / Car Mechanic to join our franchised workshop team in Swansea. Representing a major automotive brand, we offer a basic salary in line with our £35,000–£40,000 standard range (negotiable based on experience), generous performance bonuses, stable Monday-to-Friday hours (08:30–17:00), and enhanced overtime rates for optional Saturday mornings.
The Rewards
- Salary & Bonus: £35,000 – £40,000 per year basic (Negotiable dependent on experience), plus a generous monthly performance-related bonus scheme.
- Schedule: Monday to Friday 08:30–17:00. Saturday mornings are optional and paid at an enhanced overtime rate of time and a half.
- Holiday & Benefits: Standard holiday package rising with service, workplace pension scheme, employee vehicle scheme access, employee discounts, and an eyecare voucher scheme.
- Perks & Progression: Referral programmes, employer-funded DBS basic disclosure, and full manufacturer-accredited training provided.
About Us
Located in Swansea, we are an established main dealer dedicated to technical excellence and high-spec vehicle care. We reject high-pressure corporate culture in favor of a supportive, team-oriented workshop environment where technicians can build a long-term career backed by full manufacturer training.
Your Role
As a vital Vehicle Technician / Car Mechanic in our Swansea dealership workshop, you will:
- Carry out vehicle servicing, routine maintenance, and mechanical repairs to approved manufacturer standards.
- Inspect and diagnose mechanical, electrical, and systems issues using modern diagnostic equipment.
- Deliver first-time fixes while maintaining exceptional quality control and clear communication with the workshop team.
- Complete technical documentation cleanly and accurately using garage IT systems.
What You Need
- Qualifications & Experience: NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair. Dealership experience is ideal, but skilled technicians from independent garages are fully encouraged to apply. F‑Gas certification is preferred.
- Licensing: A full UK driving licence is essential. An active MOT Tester licence is preferred but not required.
- Equipment: Must possess your own hand tools for daily workshop repair tasks.
- Key Strengths: Strong technical knowledge, solid IT literacy, a positive work ethic, and the confidence to work independently or as part of a team.
Location & Search Reach
Situated in Swansea, our dealership workshop is easily accessible for candidates commuting daily from Neath, Port Talbot, Llanelli, Carmarthen, Bridgend, and the wider South Wales area.
Vehicle Technician / Diagnostic Specialist – Main Dealer in Swansea employer: Hawk Hiring
Join a passionate team at Europe's fastest-growing Porsche specialist in Brentwood, where your expertise as a Parts Advisor will be rewarded through profit sharing and a collaborative work culture. Enjoy a range of benefits including a competitive salary, employee discounts, and a health and wellbeing programme, all while working in an environment that values automotive enthusiasm and personal growth.
