Service Technician / Auto Mechanic (£35k–£40k Basic | No Weekends | Didcot)

Company: Hawk Hiring LTD
Apply for the Service Technician / Auto Mechanic (£35k–£40k Basic | No Weekends | Didcot)
Location: East Hagbourne
Job Description:

Pay & Benefits

  • Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 basic per annum (tailored directly to your experience and qualification level)
  • Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM (Guaranteed standard weekday schedule with STRICTLY ZERO WEEKENDS)
  • Perks: Competitive workplace pension scheme, free on-site staff parking, premium workwear provided, and a down-to-earth team atmosphere
  • Training & Development: Daily access to up-to-date diagnostic software and ongoing technical development support
  • Workload: Routine servicing, safety health checks, general mechanical maintenance, diagnostic troubleshooting, and digital job records

About Us

Based in Didcot, we are a premier independent service and repair facility recognized for delivering exceptional vehicle maintenance, advanced diagnostics, and honest local customer care. We reject the high-pressure, target-driven corporate dealership structure. Instead, we have invested heavily in modern diagnostic equipment, specialist tooling, and multi-brand software to make your day-to-day job smoother, cleaner, and far more rewarding.

Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician / Car Mechanic to join our busy, close-knit team in Didcot. You will carry out routine vehicle servicing, systematically troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults, complete maintenance work across various makes and models, and ensure high “first-time fix” quality standards.

Requirements

  • NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 (or City & Guilds / time-served equivalent) in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair with a proven workshop track record
  • Full UK driving licence & own hand tools
  • Active MOT Tester licence or F-Gas certification is preferred, but not required
  • Reliable, self-motivated team player with strong attention to detail and a great work ethic

Location & Commute

  • Base: Didcot (Clean, modern, fully equipped independent workshop with free on-site staff parking)
  • Road Links: Convenient access via the A34 corridor, providing fast daily commutes across Oxfordshire
  • Public Transport: Excellent connections via Didcot Parkway mainline railway station alongside regional bus routes
  • Commutable From: Abingdon, Wantage, Wallingford, Oxford, Reading, High Wycombe, and surrounding local areas

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Posted: October 16th, 2026