Vehicle Technician / Car Mechanic (Prestige Brand Specialist – £50k+ OTE) Hawk Hiring•Tonbridge, United Kingdom
Location: Tonbridge Area (Free secure parking)
Hours: Monday – Friday (Standard Daytime Hours) | Rare 1-in-9 Saturday Rota (08:30 – 12:30)
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Love high-tech builds, but hate the corporate assembly-line pressure?
Step up to modern prestige platforms and luxury performance builds in an immaculate bay engineered for precision—backed by £39.5k base pay, uncapped efficiency bonuses (£50k+ realistic OTE), and an exceptionally rare 1-in-9 Saturday rota.
About Us
We are an award-winning, family-run dealership group in Tonbridge representing an iconic luxury and performance brand with a stellar local reputation built on engineering excellence and team loyalty. Servicing elite luxury 4x4s and high-performance vehicles, we invest heavily in our workshop environment. Every technician gets dedicated bay space, climate-controlled working conditions, up-to-date factory diagnostic platforms, and direct access to specialized hydraulic tooling.
Why You'll Love It Here
- Top Basic Pay: £39,500 strong guaranteed basic salary (tailored directly to your technical experience).
- Extra Cash on Your Terms: Uncapped monthly efficiency bonuses (avg. +£10,500/year) driving £50,000+ realistic OTE.
- Reclaim Your Life: Standard Mon–Fri hours with an exceptionally rare 1-in-9 Saturday morning rota (08:30–12:30).
- Future-Proof Skills: Employer-backed manufacturer academy pathways, including official EV certifications & Master Tech progression.
- State-of-the-Art Bays: Clean, climate-controlled bays stocked with factory-level diagnostic suites.
- Full Perks: 33 days total holiday (inc. Bank Holidays), staff car purchase/lease schemes, life assurance, company pension, and free secure parking.
What You'll Do
- Core Repairs: Complex vehicle maintenance, brakes, suspension setups, and high-end component overhauls.
- Diagnostics: Trace & fix complex electrical and mechanical faults using advanced factory-level diagnostic systems.
- Servicing & eVHCs: High-standard routine servicing, safety inspections, and detailed Electronic Vehicle Health Checks.
What We Need
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds (or equivalent time-served workshop portfolio).
- Background: Proven experience as a Service Technician or Mechanic inside a main dealer or structured independent specialist.
- Licence: Full UK Driving Licence.
Commutable Locations
- Tonbridge: Local
- Royal Tunbridge Wells: 10 mins
- Kings Hill / West Malling: 18 mins
- Maidstone: 22 mins
The Kent motor trade is small—your secret is safe with us. We never contact your current employer or discuss your application with anyone without your explicit permission.
You will work in a fast-paced environment, where a client relies on your knowledge and experience to fully repair, rebuild car engines having in mind all brand specific requirements.
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