Diagnostic Technician

Octane Recruitment Limited; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

31 days holiday

Birthday off

Company pension

Staff discounts

Healthcare options

Dental support

Training and progression

Job summary

Octane Recruitment Limited is recruiting an experienced Diagnostic Technician for a busy main dealership workshop in Birmingham. You will diagnose complex faults, use modern diagnostic tools and perform servicing to high standards.

Requirements include a Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, strong diagnostic experience, a Full UK driving licence, and the right to work in the UK. MOT tester status is desirable but not essential.

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, or equivalent.
• Previous experience as a Diagnostic Technician or automotive technician.
• Strong diagnostic ability in a main dealership or busy workshop.
• Confident using modern diagnostic equipment.

Responsibilities

• Carry out advanced vehicle diagnostics and fault finding.
• Diagnose complex electrical and mechanical faults.
• Use modern diagnostic equipment and technical systems.
• Interpret diagnostic data accurately.
• Complete servicing, maintenance and repairs to required standards.
• Support other Vehicle Technicians with technical issues.
• Carry out electronic vehicle health checks.
• Record diagnostic findings and completed repairs accurately.
• Work closely with Service Advisors and the wider workshop team.

Skills

Strong diagnostic experience

Full UK Driving Licence

Right to work in the UK

Education

Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, or equivalent

Tools

Modern diagnostic equipment

Job description

Diagnostic Technician Birmingham

We are recruiting for an experienced Diagnostic Technician, Vehicle Technician, Automotive Technician or Motor Vehicle Technician to join a busy main dealership workshop in Birmingham. Applicants must hold a Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent, have strong diagnostic experience, hold a Full UK Driving Licence and have the right to work in the UK. MOT Tester status is desirable but not essential.

Job Details

• Location: Birmingham
• Salary: £36,000£39,000 basic
• OTE: £48,000+
• Bonus: Uncapped
• Additional Payment: £125 per month for MOT-qualified Technicians
• Hours: Flexible shift patterns available, with paid overtime including Saturdays
• Reference: 31218

Why Apply?

• £48,000+ realistic OTE
• Uncapped bonus scheme
• £36,000£39,000 basic salary
• Paid overtime
• £125 per month extra for MOT-qualified Technicians
• Flexible shift patterns
• 31 days holiday, rising to 33 with service
• Birthday off
• Company pension scheme
• Staff discounts on vehicles, servicing, parts and labour
• Retail and lifestyle discounts
• Healthcare cash-plan options
• Dental support
• Manufacturer training
• EV and advanced diagnostic training
• Clear career progression opportunities

Diagnostic Technician Role

• Carry out advanced vehicle diagnostics and fault finding
• Diagnose complex electrical and mechanical faults
• Use modern diagnostic equipment and technical systems
• Interpret diagnostic data accurately
• Complete servicing, maintenance and repairs to required standards
• Support other Vehicle Technicians with technical issues
• Carry out electronic vehicle health checks
• Record diagnostic findings and completed repairs accurately
• Work closely with Service Advisors and the wider workshop team

Diagnostic Technician Requirements

• Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, or equivalent
• Previous experience as a Diagnostic Technician, Vehicle Technician or Automotive Technician
• Strong diagnostic experience within a main dealership or busy independent workshop
• Confident using modern diagnostic equipment
• Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding ability
• Electrical diagnostic experience is highly desirable
• MOT Tester Licence is desirable but not essential
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Right to work in the UK

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