Are you a skilled Diagnostic Vehicle Technician seeking a new challenge within a reputable automotive business? Our client, a well-established family-run garage in Southampton, Hampshire, is actively looking to recruit a Diagnostic Vehicle Technician to join their expert team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional to develop their career in a modern facility, working with advanced diagnostic equipment and a loyal customer base specialising in prestige vehicles.
As a Diagnostic Vehicle Technician, you will play a vital role in diagnosing and repairing vehicles to the highest standards. This employer values technical expertise and personal development, offering ongoing training and opportunities to expand your skill set.
What’s in it for you?
- Competitive basic salary circa £38,000 with OTE reaching £40,000
- Monday to Friday working hours, 08:30 – 17:00, with optional overtime at weekends
- Opportunity to enhance your skills with hybrid and electric vehicle training
- Support for obtaining MOT testing licence
- Modern workshop equipped with advanced diagnostic tools and equipment
- Friendly, supportive team environment that promotes career growth
- Continuous salary reviews to reward your development
- Company pension scheme
Duties of a Diagnostic Vehicle Technician:
- Diagnosing vehicle faults using state-of-the-art diagnostic systems such as BMW ISTA and Autologic
- Conducting routine vehicle servicing and maintenance
- Performing complex repairs, including timing belt replacements and system diagnostics
- Conducting vehicle inspections and test drives to assess performance
- Completing accurate service records and documentation
- Adhering to health and safety protocols and company procedures
- Providing excellent customer service and maintaining a professional image
Requirements for the Diagnostic Vehicle Technician role:
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in vehicle diagnostics and mechanical repair, ideally within a prestige brand environment
- Full UK driving licence
- MOT Tester licence or willingness to obtain one
- Strong diagnostic skills, particularly with BMW ISTA and other diagnostic tools
- Proven ability to perform complex repairs, including timing belts and system diagnostics
- Qualification of City and Guilds AVCE, NVQ Level 3, or equivalent
- Own toolkit sufficient for vehicle repairs and diagnostics
- Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently
If you meet the above criteria and are eager to join a respected business committed to quality and career development, we want to hear from you. Don’t miss this chance to elevate your automotive career as a Diagnostic Vehicle Technician.
Contact Martin Bane, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Southampton and Hampshire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.
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