Location: Maidstone, Kent (ME16)
Salary: £35,000 – £50,000 per year + overtime & bonus
Hours: Monday to Friday (no weekends)
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Car Mechanic / Vehicle Technician to join our busy, independent workshop in Maidstone. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a trusted garage that specialises in German marques and VAG models while also servicing all makes, including hybrids and EVs.
With a competitive salary package, a supportive team, and weekends off, this role is ideal for someone who takes pride in delivering top-quality workmanship.
What We Offer
* Salary between £35k – £50k depending on experience
* Regular overtime & performance-related bonuses
* Monday–Friday only (no weekend shifts)
* 20 days paid holiday + company pension scheme
* Ongoing training, including EV and hybrid systems
* A modern, fully equipped workshop with dealer-level diagnostic tools
* Free on-site parking
About Us
We are a family-run German car specialist garage with an outstanding local reputation, backed by over 200+ 5★ Google reviews. The business, now in its second generation, combines a friendly, professional approach with the latest automotive technology.
Although our expertise is in Audi, BMW, Mercedes, Porsche, and Volkswagen (VAG Group), we also welcome all makes and models. As proud members of both the Good Garage Scheme and Trust My Garage, we're committed to honest, reliable and high-standard service.
About You
* Qualified mechanic / vehicle technician (NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent)
* Skilled in diagnostics, servicing, and mechanical repairs
* Experience with German marques or VAG vehicles is an advantage
* EV/hybrid knowledge or willingness to train
* Full UK driving licence required
* A proactive, team-focused approach with great attention to detail
* Supercar experience desirable, but not essential
Key Responsibilities
* Carrying out servicing, maintenance and mechanical repairs
* Using advanced diagnostic software and specialist tooling
* Ensuring all work meets manufacturer and industry standards
* Keeping the workshop clean, safe and well organised
* Staying up to date with the latest automotive technologies
Why Join Us?
If you're seeking a car mechanic role in Maidstone with career progression, excellent earning potential, and no weekend work, this could be the perfect fit. You'll work on everything from daily drivers to performance cars, hybrids, and EVs – all in a supportive, professional environment.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £35,000.00-£50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person