Diagnostic Technician

Octane Recruitment; Amblecote; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A competitive recruitment agency is seeking a skilled Diagnostic Technician in Amblecote, UK. The role involves diagnosing and repairing vehicle issues, performing maintenance, and using diagnostic tools. Candidates should have relevant qualifications and a strong attention to detail. Competitive salary and benefits including a pension scheme are offered.

Benefits

Starting salary competitive within the industry

Company pension scheme

Generous holiday allowance

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician.
• MOT qualification is a significant advantage.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair vehicle issues including engine and electrical systems.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes and tire rotations.
• Use diagnostic tools and software to identify problems.

Skills

Vehicle diagnostics

Routine maintenance

Attention to detail

Customer communication

Education

NVQ or City & Guilds Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Tools

Well-equipped toolbox

Job description

Diagnostic Technician

Location: Stourbridge
Salary: up to £34,000 basic per annum plus bonus and overtime, OTE £50,000
Hours: Monday to Friday, Saturdays on rota, paid as overtime
Reference: 29266

Benefits

• Starting salary competitive within the industry
• Company pension scheme
• Generous holiday allowance

Role Overview

• Diagnose and repair vehicle issues, including engine, transmission, brakes, suspension, and electrical systems
• Perform routine maintenance tasks (e.g., oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections)
• Use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex problems
• Maintain accurate records of all work and parts used
• Communicate with customers about vehicle issues and recommend appropriate repairs
• Keep the work area clean and well‑organised
• Stay current with the latest automotive technologies and repair techniques

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician, with a relevant qualification (e.g., NVQ or City & Guilds Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair)
• MOT qualification is a significant advantage
• Full UK driving licence
• Strong attention to detail and excellent diagnostic skills
• Must have a well‑equipped toolbox appropriate for workshop duties

How to Apply

If you're interested in this Diagnostic Technician role, please submit your CV and we will be in touch once we receive it.

All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence.

Consultant

William Olivier – Octane Recruitment