Diagnostic Support Technician

Talk Staff Group Ltd; Amber Valley; Remote; GBP 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Diagnostic Support Technician. This phone-based role involves helping trade customers across the UK with complex automotive issues. You will use your diagnostic knowledge while working within a technical support team, providing clear guidance and support. The position offers an annual salary between £32,000 and £36,000, continuous development opportunities, and offers a unique workplace culture with benefits like a free meal every Friday.

Benefits

32 days holiday per year

Continuous development opportunities

Free takeaway meal every Friday

Access to fully equipped company gym

Qualifications

• Experienced automotive professional with strong background in diagnostics.
• Comfortable working in a team-oriented, phone-based environment.
• Proactive approach with a passion for helping others resolve complex faults.

Responsibilities

• Providing remote technical assistance to garages and vehicle technicians.
• Using diagnostic data and codes to pinpoint issues.
• Identifying root cause of electrical system faults.

Skills

Vehicle electronics knowledge

Confident communication skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving skills

Team-oriented approach

Job description

We’re supporting a specialist organisation in the Heanor area who are looking to expand their technical support team with an experienced Diagnostic Support Technician. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong diagnostic expertise who’s looking to step away from hands‑on workshop duties and move into a problem‑solving, advisory role.

Working as part of an established technical support team, you’ll use your diagnostic knowledge to help trade customers across the UK identify and resolve complex automotive issues.

This is a phone-based role where you’ll investigate faults, interpret data, and offer clear, confident guidance to mechanics and workshop teams.

To be considered for the role, you’ll require the following essentials:

You’ll be an experienced automotive professional with strong background in diagnostics.

We’re looking for:

• Excellent knowledge of vehicle electronics and modern diagnostics
• Confident communication skills and the ability to guide others through technical procedures
• Strong analytical thinking and the ability to problem‑solve under time pressure
• Someone comfortable working in a team‑oriented, phone‑based environment
• A proactive approach and a genuine passion for helping others resolve complex faults

Within this position, you’ll also be:

• Providing remote technical assistance to garages and vehicle technicians
• Using diagnostic data, fault codes, and structured questioning to pinpoint issues
• Identifying the root cause of electrical and electronic system faults
• Working alongside internal engineering and workshop teams to reach accurate solutions
• Recording all findings and case details to maintain clear technical documentation
• Delivering professional, customer‑focused support at all times

Salary and Hours

• Monday to Friday 9am – 5:30pm
• £32,0000 - £36000 per annum
• Continuous development opportunities
• 32 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)
• Free takeaway meal every Friday (“Fat Friday”)
• Access to a fully equipped company gym
• Excellent long‑term career progression within a growing technical support division

Talk Staff Recruitment is an established division of Talk Staff Group and works with companies throughout the East Midlands and UK with roles including many areas such as: Accountancy & Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Contact Centre and Office Support.

Talk Staff Recruitment act as an Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

See our website for more details and jobs available - http://www.talkstaff.co.uk/jobs

01773 828 326