Junior Service Technician (VAG Specialist Pathway)

Company: Hawk Hiring
Apply for the Junior Service Technician (VAG Specialist Pathway)
Location: Maidstone
Job Description:

Salary: £30,000 to £40,000 basic salary + uncapped monthly bonus (Depending on experience)Location: Maidstone

About The Business

We are a highly respected, long-established automotive group proudly serving motorists across Kent and Sussex for over 20 years. Built on a rock-solid foundation of customer trust and quality service, we are known for our exceptional workshop culture and continuous staff development. We combine the advanced technology and global strength of world-leading manufacturer brands with the supportive, friendly atmosphere of a tight-knit team. We believe in promoting from within, providing our technicians with top-tier facilities, state-of-the-art tools, and a clear, structured path to elite career advancement.

What We Offer (The Perks)

  • Basic salary from £30,000 to £40,000 (fully tailored to your current experience).
  • Uncapped monthly productivity bonus (typically adding an extra £300 – £600 per month).
  • Monday to Friday schedule only.
  • Absolutely zero weekend work—your Saturdays and Sundays are entirely your own.
  • Full manufacturer-level VAG training programme and Hybrid/EV certifications provided.
  • Comprehensive tool insurance scheme and internal performance incentives.
  • Generous staff and family discounts on vehicle purchases, parts, servicing, and MOTs.
  • A clean, modern, and beautifully equipped workshop environment.

Why This Position Is Different

  • Stop Being an “All-Makes” Junior: Take control of your career and start becoming a specialized VAG technician (Volkswagen, Audi, SEAT, Skoda) with structured, manufacturer-backed training.
  • Earn What You are Worth: Combine a solid, stable basic salary with a realistic, uncapped bonus scheme that rewards you directly for your daily efficiency.
  • Learn Leading-Edge Tech: Get ahead of the curve early in your career with fully funded training paths covering the latest alternative-fuel, hybrid, and electrical vehicle systems.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Skill Building: Carrying out routine vehicle servicing, maintenance, and light mechanical repairs to spotless standards.
  • MOT Support: Executing meticulous safety inspections and vehicle prepping for MOT tests.
  • Specialist Learning: Working hand-in-hand with senior diagnostic mentors and utilizing modern diagnostic equipment to master VAG-specific software.
  • Quality Control: Road-testing customer vehicles to ensure all work meets our flawless safety and manufacturer standards.

Are You The One? (Requirements)

  • Experience: 1+ years of professional experience as a Vehicle Technician, Junior Mechanic, or Workshop Improver.
  • Skills: Confident with the absolute mechanical basics, including servicing, brakes, fluid changes, and suspension work.
  • Mindset: A reliable, detail-focused individual with a massive hunger to learn and progress into a fully accredited Senior Technician role.
  • Must hold a full UK driving licence.

Commutable Locations

Our modern facility in Maidstone is ideally situated for a quick, hassle-free daily commute from across Mid-Kent and the Medway towns, including:

  • Aylesford & Larkfield (8 mins)
  • Chatham & Rochester (15 mins)
  • Sittingbourne (18 mins)
  • Tonbridge & Kings Hill (20 mins)
  • Gillingham & Rainham (20 mins)

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Posted: June 20th, 2026