Diagnostic Technician Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Diagnostic Technician to join our friendly, family-run business. This is an excellent opportunity for a technician who enjoys fault-finding, problem-solving, and carrying out extensive mechanical repairs to a high standard.
The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing complex vehicle faults, carrying out repairs and maintenance across a wide range of makes and models, and ensuring all work is completed safely and efficiently. An MOT Licence would be advantageous but is not essential.
We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys being part of a close-knit team, and is committed to delivering exceptional service to our customers.
Responsibilities
- Carry out advanced vehicle diagnostics using manufacturer and aftermarket diagnostic equipment.
- Identify and rectify complex mechanical, electrical, and electronic faults.
- Perform extensive repairs on engines, transmissions, suspension, braking systems, and other vehicle components.
- Conduct routine servicing and maintenance in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
- Read and interpret technical information, wiring diagrams, and vehicle schematics.
- Repair or replace faulty parts while ensuring all work meets safety and quality standards.
- Carry out vehicle inspections and road tests to verify repairs.
- Complete MOT testing where qualified (if applicable).
- Maintain accurate records of work completed and parts used.
- Communicate effectively with colleagues and customers regarding repairs and recommendations.
- Keep the workshop clean, organised, and compliant with health and safety requirements.
Skills & Experience
- Proven experience as a Diagnostic Technician, Vehicle Technician, or similar automotive role.
- Strong diagnostic and fault-finding abilities across mechanical and electrical systems.
- Experience carrying out major repairs and complex mechanical work.
- Excellent understanding of modern vehicle systems and diagnostic equipment.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
- Competent in the use of hand tools, workshop equipment, and specialist diagnostic tools.
- Experience working on German vehicle brands such as BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Audi, Volkswagen, Porsche, and MINI would be highly advantageous.
- MOT Tester Licence preferred but not essential.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship.
- Positive attitude and ability to work effectively within a team.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Achievable bonus based targets
- No working weekends
- Opportunity to work within a well-established family-run business.
- Friendly and supportive working environment.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Varied and interesting work on a wide range of vehicles.
- Long-term career prospects for the right candidate.
If you are an experienced Diagnostic Technician looking to join a professional, family-oriented workshop where your skills are valued, we would love to hear from you.
Pay: £28,287.45-£48,253.78 per year
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
