Hawk Hiring
Vehicle Technician – Mon to Fri / Top Pay / Family Team
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Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum
Location: Ellesmere Port, Cheshire (Free secure parking)
Hours: Monday to Friday (Strictly No Weekends!)
About Us
We are one of the biggest automotive specialists in Cheshire, proudly holding an outstanding 4.9-star Google rating from over 150 customer reviews. Operating from an expansive modern workshop, we handle everything from full and interim servicing and exhaust repairs to Class 4, 5, and 7 MOT testing across cars, vans, and larger commercial vehicles. We foster a supportive, family-run working culture with low staff turnover, offering a clean, high-spec environment where skilled technicians thrive without high-pressure sales demands.
Why Join?
- Basic Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum (experience-based) with annual pay reviews.
- Work-Life Balance: Monday to Friday only—strictly no weekend working.
- Immaculate Workshop: Large multi-bay facility with top-spec diagnostic gear and full PPE provided.
- Holiday Package: 28 Days total holiday per year (20 days paid leave + 8 bank holidays).
- Training & Progression: Funded MOT Tester pathways and advanced EV/Hybrid training.
- Benefits & Perks: Company pension, tool support scheme, employee vehicle discounts, and free parking.
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What You’ll Be Doing
- Servicing & Maintenance: Carrying out full and interim servicing, exhaust repairs, suspension work, and general mechanical overhauls on cars, vans, and larger vehicles.
- MOT Testing & Inspection: Conducting DVSA MOT tests and pre-MOT preparation across multiple vehicle classes to strict quality standards.
- Diagnostics & Fault Finding: Utilizing modern diagnostic platforms to identify and fix complex mechanical and system faults accurately.
- Quality Assurance: Upholding Right First Time standards, maintaining a tidy workstation, and collaborating effectively with the service team.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician, Car Mechanic, or MOT Tester (independent or main dealership background).
- Strong working knowledge of vehicle servicing, mechanics, and exhaust repairs (an active MOT Smart Card is a major plus).
- Great attention to detail, strong fault-finding habits, and genuine pride in work quality.
- A full UK driving licence.
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Commutable Locations
Centrally based in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire with effortless access via the M53 and regional transport links:
- Chester: 15 mins
- Birkenhead / Wirral: 15 mins
- Liverpool: 25 mins
- Warrington: 25 mins
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Tired of working weekends and being treated like a number in a high-pressure dealership? Take the next step with one of Cheshire's premier teams where your hard work is appreciated and your work-life balance is respected. Click apply today to initiate a 100% confidential conversation directly with management.
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