Classic & Supercar Vehicle Technician / Specialist Mechanic

Salary: £40,885 - £45,000+ basic salary (£18.50+ per hour d.o.e.) + high-earning overtime

Location: Maidstone Area (Free on-site staff parking)

Hours: Monday - Friday (08:30 - 17:30) - Weekends off as standard! (Optional Sat OT 08:30-12:30)

About Us

We are a premier, independent classic and supercar specialist based in Maidstone, boasting one of the finest showrooms and state-of-the-art workshops in the region. Far from your average garage, we are a passionate, tight-knit team dedicated to the preservation, maintenance, and performance of world-class machinery. We take pride in building a long-term workshop team where technicians stay with us for donkey's years, offering an elite, low-pressure workspace where exceptional standards, precision, and fine craftsmanship always come first.

The Perks

• High Basic Salary: £40,885 - £45,000+ basic salary (up to £18.50+ per hour depending on experience).
• Work-Life Balance: Monday to Friday schedule (08:30 - 17:30) with weekends off as standard. Optional Saturday overtime (08:30 - 12:30) is available if you want to boost your earnings.
• Plentiful Overtime: Additional high-earning overtime opportunities readily available.
• Immaculate Workshop: Clean, pristine garage environment working directly alongside high-end showroom stock.
• Elite Specialist Training: Over a year of deep hands on mentorship in classic & supercar tech-a unique skillset that sets you apart from standard mechanics forever.
• Full Benefits Package: 28 days total holiday (20 days paid leave + 8 bank holidays), NEST company pension scheme, and free on-site staff parking.

Why This Position Is Different

• Ditch the Boring Commuter Cars: Skip the repetitive daily hatchback servicing line. You will get to work hands-on with a spectacular mix of exotic modern supercars and true investment-grade classics worth well over £100,000+.
• Elite Specialist Training: We provide deep, comprehensive training in this unique sector. Because this is a highly technical craft, training typically takes over a year-giving you an incredible, long-term skillset that sets you apart from standard mechanics.
• Pace Over Pressure: No corporate micromanagement or unrealistic time-per-job targets. We believe in taking the exact time required to complete every job to absolute perfection.
• A "Forever" Career: We offer genuine job security and an incredible environment-our team sticks around, with technicians who have been with us for donkey's years!

What You'll Be Doing

• Carrying out high-standard servicing, mechanical maintenance, and meticulous safety inspections on specialist vehicles.
• Diagnosing intricate electrical and mechanical faults on both complex modern supercar networks and iconic £100k+ classic platforms.
• Learning the specialist ins and outs of vintage engineering and high-end automotive systems through long-term, hands on mentorship.
• Ensuring all work matches the pristine quality and high standards our clientele expects.

Requirements

• NVQ Level 3 qualified Vehicle Technician or Mechanic preferred, but time-served, highly skilled mechanics with a meticulous eye for detail are strongly encouraged to apply!
• Proven hands on experience as a Vehicle Technician or Car Mechanic inside a professional workshop. Classic or supercar experience is not required on day one-just a patient mindset and a hunger to learn.
• A reliable team player who treats every vehicle with absolute care, patience, and respect.
• Must hold a full UK driving licence and be local to the Maidstone/Kent area.

Commutable Locations

Located in Maidstone, our workshop is ideally placed for a quick daily commute from across central and north Kent:

• Aylesford & Snodland: 8-12 mins
• Larkfield & West Malling: 12-15 mins
• Rochester & Chatham: 15-18 mins
• Sittingbourne: 18-20 mins
• Tonbridge: 20 mins

Please Note: Candidate Confidentiality is 100% Guaranteed. We know the local Kent trade is a close-knit community and discretion is vital. Your enquiry will be handled with total privacy; we will never contact your current employer or mention your application to anyone without your explicit permission. Your current job is entirely safe with us.