Diagnostic Vehicle Technician

Perfect Placement UK Ltd; Shire Of Northampton; On-site; AUD 67,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Manufacturer training

Job summary

Perfect Placement UK Ltd. is seeking an experienced Diagnostic Vehicle Technician for a prestigious main dealership in Northampton to diagnose and repair complex faults using manufacturer diagnostic equipment.

The role offers a competitive salary (£35,000–£42,000) with a bonus scheme, Monday–Friday 8:30am–5:00pm, and occasional Saturday mornings. Manufacturer training and development opportunities are provided, with clear progression in a respected organization.

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (IMI, City & Guilds, or equivalent).
• Proven experience in vehicle diagnostics, electrical systems, and mechanical repairs within a main dealership environment.
• Diagnostic certification or equivalent is desirable.
• Manufacturer accreditation is advantageous.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair complex mechanical, electrical, and technical faults using manufacturer diagnostic equipment.
• Perform high-level servicing, maintenance, and repairs to manufacturer standards.
• Support and mentor junior technicians, sharing technical expertise as the Diagnostic Vehicle Technician.
• Liaise effectively with the Service Department to ensure workflow efficiency and high customer satisfaction.
• Maintain accurate electronic service records as the Diagnostic Vehicle Technician.
• Ensure workshop cleanliness, safety, and adherence to company policies.
• Complete all work to high standards with careful attention to detail.
• Contribute to team performance and overall workshop efficiency.

Skills

Vehicle diagnostics

Electrical systems

Mechanical repairs

Driving licence

Education

Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Tools

Manufacturer diagnostic tools

Job description

We are currently seeking an experienced Diagnostic Vehicle Technician to join a prestigious main dealership located in Northampton. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional to advance their career within a renowned and professional environment. The Diagnostic Vehicle Technician will play a vital role in maintaining and repairing complex vehicle systems, utilising manufacturer diagnostic tools to ensure high standards of quality and customer satisfaction.

Benefits:

• Competitive basic salary ranging from £35,000 to £42,000 plus bonus scheme
• Monday to Friday working hours, 8:30am to 5:00pm
• One in three Saturday mornings for work
• Manufacturer training and ongoing professional development
• Opportunities for career progression within a reputable organisation
• Supportive workshop team environment
• Access to the latest diagnostic technology and tools

Duties:

• Diagnose and repair complex mechanical, electrical, and technical faults using manufacturer diagnostic equipment
• Perform high-level servicing, maintenance, and repairs to manufacturer standards
• Support and mentor junior technicians, sharing technical expertise as the Diagnostic Vehicle Technician
• Liaise effectively with the Service Department to ensure workflow efficiency and high customer satisfaction
• Maintain accurate electronic service records as the Diagnostic Vehicle Technician
• Ensure workshop cleanliness, safety, and adherence to company policies
• Complete all work to high standards with careful attention to detail
• Contribute to team performance and overall workshop efficiency

Requirements:

• Minimum Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (IMI, City & Guilds, or equivalent)
• Proven experience in vehicle diagnostics, electrical systems, and mechanical repairs within a main dealership environment
• Diagnostic certification or equivalent is desirable
• Manufacturer accreditation is advantageous
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to meet deadlines and targets
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Full UK driving licence

This Diagnostic Vehicle Technician role offers a rewarding career path within a well-respected dealership, with the opportunity to develop technical skills and achieve professional growth. If you are a dedicated and experienced technician with a passion for automotive diagnostics, this is the ideal position for you.