At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform high-level vehicle maintenance and repairs to premium standards.
- Company: Join a leading global automotive retail group with a vibrant culture.
- Benefits: Earn up to £40,000 plus uncapped bonuses and enjoy 33 days of leave.
- Other info: Enjoy elite training, premium fleet benefits, and a supportive work environment.
- Why this job: Work with cutting-edge tech and future-proof your career in EV engineering.
- Qualifications: Level 3 qualified in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair with proven experience.
Salary: Up to £40,000 basic salary + Uncapped OTE / Performance Bonuses
Technician OTE: £40,000 to £45,000
Diagnostic & Master Tech OTE: £50,000 to £55,000
Location: Tunbridge Wells
Hours: Full-Time, Monday – Friday (Plus standard rota weekends)
About The Business
We are one of the world’s premier global automotive retail groups, operating a state‑of‑the‑art, high‑prestige main dealership in Tunbridge Wells. Specialising in an iconic premium German manufacturer, we are dedicated to shifting the future of personal transportation and setting the global standard for automotive excellence. We operate with a deep focus on heavy manufacturer investment, advanced technical innovation, and a vibrant workspace culture driven by four core values: earning customers for life, constant improvement, personal ownership, and having fun.
The Perks (Why This Position Stands Out)
- Highly Competitive Basic & Uncapped OTE: Secure a high basic salary up to £40,000 with a structured, completely uncapped bonus system. Diagnostic and Master level technicians lock in premium OTE tiers up to £55,000.
- Massive Holiday Package: Enjoy 33 days of annual leave (including bank holidays) to completely unwind, plus get a fully paid day off on your birthday.
- Elite Manufacturer Training: Fully accelerated, dedicated brand training pathways including EV (Electric Vehicle) certification, MOT Qualification, and F‑Gas licensing funded entirely for you.
- Premium Fleet Benefits: Drive a brand‑new vehicle utilizing a highly lucrative company Salary Sacrifice car scheme, alongside exclusive corporate discounts on vehicle purchases and leasing.
- Industry‑Leading Culture: Benefit from market‑leading Family Leave policies, long‑service milestone rewards, high‑street shopping discounts, a Cycle to Work scheme, and paid volunteer days to support causes close to your heart.
Why This Is The Move For You
- Work with the Best Tech: Our high‑tech workshop is equipped with the absolute peak of modern diagnostic hardware, specialist tooling, and software infrastructure.
- Future‑Proof Your Career: With full backing from an international retail giant and a leading global prestige brand, your technical skills—especially in high‑voltage EV engineering—will remain at the cutting edge of the trade.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Carrying out precision routine maintenance, complex safety inspections, and high‑level mechanical/electrical repairs strictly to prestigious manufacturer standards.
- Utilising advanced corporate diagnostic systems to accurately pinpoint, troubleshoot, and conquer complex faults on premium vehicles.
- Working efficiently to meet and exceed workshop productivity targets while maintaining an uncompromising focus on quality.
- Collaborating smoothly with an elite team of workshop professionals and factory‑trained leaders to ensure an exceptional customer experience.
Are You The One? (Requirements)
- Qualifications: Level 3 qualified in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or an equivalent international portfolio.
- Experience: Proven technical experience working to high quality standards, ideally within a franchised main dealer network or a high‑end specialist environment.
- Drive: A passionate professional with sharp technical knowledge, a target‑driven mindset, and a desire to constantly improve.
- Must hold a full UK driving licence.
Commutable Locations
Our prestige dealership in Tunbridge Wells is perfectly located for a straightforward daily commute from across Kent and the East Sussex borders, including: Tonbridge & Southborough (5‑10 mins)
Vehicle Technician (Premium German Brand / Main Dealer) employer: Hawk Hiring
Join a leading global automotive retail group in Tunbridge Wells, where you will thrive in a vibrant work culture that prioritises personal ownership and continuous improvement. With competitive salaries, uncapped performance bonuses, extensive training opportunities, and a generous holiday package, this is an exceptional place for Vehicle Technicians to advance their careers while enjoying a supportive and innovative environment. Experience the best in automotive technology and benefit from industry-leading perks that truly make a difference.
