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Vehicle Technician / Car Mechanic – Independent Garage Chain

Vehicle Technician / Car Mechanic – Independent Garage Chain

Hawk Hiring • Derby, United Kingdom
30+ days ago
Salary
£35,000.00 yearly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

About Us

Operating since the 1980s across the East Midlands, we are a highly successful, rapidly growing independent family-run garage network with 15 locations across Nottingham, Derby, and Loughborough. We strive to hire and develop those who are passionate about providing exceptional customer service in a team-based, fast-paced environment. Handling everything from routine servicing, brakes, suspension, and tyres to complex diagnostics and MOTs, we focus on delivering quality workmanship to our loyal local customer base. This is an ideal role for an experienced technician looking for brilliant job security, clear pathways for internal career progression, and a stable, supportive environment where your hands-on expertise is genuinely valued.

The Package

  • Salary: £35,000 to £45,000 per year basic
  • Hours: Monday to Friday (with Saturdays on a rota basis)
  • Training: FULL TRAINING PROVIDED UP TO MASTER TECHNICIAN QUALIFICATION LEVEL (Happy to support with qualifications including MOT licence, Electric & Hybrid, and Air Con)
  • Holiday: 20 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
  • Pension: Company pension scheme
  • Perks & Benefits: Career advancement opportunities, regular company social events, and a positive, supportive team culture.
  • Parking: Free on-site parking

What You'll Be Doing

In this hands-on workshop role, you will work across an exceptionally popular, diverse lineup of customer vehicles, ensuring every job is executed to the highest independent standards. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting routine vehicle servicing, scheduled maintenance, and general repairs (including brakes, suspension, and tyres).
  • Diagnosing vehicle faults efficiently using cutting-edge independent and brand-specific diagnostic equipment.
  • Performing precise tasks including visual health checks to ensure customer vehicles are entirely safe and roadworthy.
  • Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe workspace while completing precise digital records of work completed.
  • Collaborating with a friendly, close-knit crew of local technicians to minimize vehicle turnaround times and support team goals.

What We Are Looking For

  • Minimum of 3 years of proven workshop experience in vehicle maintenance and repair is required.
  • A strong work ethic, a passion for cars, and a commitment to high workmanship standards.
  • The ability to work efficiently across various vehicle models both independently and as part of a team.
  • MOT testing and air conditioning qualifications are advantageous, but not essential.
  • A valid UK driving licence.

Commutable Locations

Our multiple East Midlands service centres are easily accessible for candidates within a 15-mile commute of the following surrounding areas:

  • Nottingham
  • Derby
  • Loughborough
  • Long Eaton
  • Beeston
  • Hucknall
  • Sutton-in-Ashfield
  • Belper

Apply Now

If you are ready to take the next step in your career with a trusted, rapidly growing independent automotive specialist that genuinely invests in developing its team, click apply now.

Candidate Confidentiality is 100% Guaranteed We understand that the local automotive trade is a close-knit community and privacy is vital. Your enquiry will be handled with absolute discretion. We will never contact your current employer or discuss your application with anyone without your explicit permission. Your current employment is entirely safe with us.

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