Senior Vehicle Technician
Posted 5 days 13 hours ago by Hawk Hiring
Looking for a role with a premier independent specialist where you can apply your deep technical expertise, work with cutting-edge diagnostics, access fully funded training, and boost your earnings with a performance bonus?
An established, highly rated independent automotive workshop and vehicle diagnostics specialist in Warwickshire is expanding its technical crew. Known across the region for delivering main-dealer standards without the corporate grind, this garage handles everything from routine servicing and repairs to advanced emissions diagnostics, DPF restoration, and ultrasonic cleaning.
They offer a senior mechanic excellent long-term job security, modern tooling, and a supportive, family-like workshop culture.
What's Included in the Package?- Salary & Incentive: £35,000 - £45,000 per year basic (DOE) + Performance-Related Productive Bonus
- Working Schedule: Monday to Friday (with Saturdays operated on a fair team rota)
- Paid Time Off: 20 days annual leave + 8 statutory bank holidays
- Retirement Scheme: Company pension plan included
- On-Site Perks: Free secure parking
- Employer-Funded Training: Full support for advanced qualifications (including MOT Tester licensing, EV/Hybrid credentials, and Air Conditioning certifications)
- Perform routine vehicle servicing, scheduled maintenance, and inspections across customer cars and light commercial vans
- Execute complex diagnostic fault-finding and root-cause analysis on mechanical, electrical, and emissions systems
- Lead or assist with technical tasks, including DPF recovery, pressure testing, brake overhauls, and engine overhauls
- Maintain precise electronic workshop records and uphold high right-first-time quality standards
- Collaborate with a close-knit team of technicians to keep repair turnarounds fast and transparent
- Experience: 7-8+ years of proven hands-on workshop experience in vehicle servicing, complex diagnostics, and major mechanical repairs
- Technical Ability: Expert fault-finding skills, high confidence on modern diagnostic suites, and adaptability across diverse makes and drivetrains
- Mindset: Proactive, detail-oriented senior team player committed to high standards of independent craftsmanship
- Requirements: Full valid UK Driving Licence
Situated in Warwickshire (Rugby area), within an easy commute of:
- Coventry & Lutterworth
- Daventry & Nuneaton
- Hinckley & Leamington Spa
- Bedworth & Southam
100% Candidate Confidentiality Assured: We understand that the local trade is a close community. Your application will be handled with absolute discretion-we will never contact your current employer without your express permission.