Diagnostic Technician

Octane Recruitment Ltd; Crawley; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive recruitment agency in Crawley is seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician to diagnose and repair various vehicle issues. The ideal candidate will have an automotive qualification and experience, alongside a passion for cars. This role offers a competitive salary up to £42k, with OTE of £49k and opportunities for advancement.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• Experience as a vehicle technician and/or relevant qualification.
• MOT qualification is a bonus.
• Full valid UK driving license is required.
• Stocked toolbox must be available for work.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair vehicle problems including engine and electrical issues.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks.
• Communicate with customers about vehicle issues.

Skills

Vehicle diagnostics

Attention to detail

Customer communication

Education

Relevant automotive qualification

Tools

Diagnostic tools and software

Job description

Vehicle Technician – Crawley – Hours: 45 hours per week, including some Saturday mornings on a rota basis – Basic up to £42k (£49k OTE) – Ref: 29401

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Vehicle Technician to join our client’s main dealership in Gatwick. The successful Vehicle Technician will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of vehicle makes and models. This position requires a strong understanding of automotive systems and the ability to use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex problems. The ideal candidate will have a passion for cars and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair vehicle problems, including engine, transmission, brake, suspension, and electrical issues
• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections
• Use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex issues
• Keep accurate records of all work performed and parts used
• Communicate with customers about vehicle issues and repair recommendations
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Keep up-to-date with the latest automotive technology and repair techniques

Requirements

• Some experience as a vehicle technician and/or a relevant and up-to-date qualification
• Bonus: MOT qualification
• Take great pride in your work
• Incredible attention to detail and an eye for spotting things others cannot
• Full valid UK driving licence
• Stocked toolbox available for work

Benefits & Additional Information

We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for growth and advancement. If you are a skilled and dedicated vehicle technician who is passionate about cars and committed to delivering high-quality work, please submit your resume for consideration.

All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.

VTSTH

Contact

Consultant: Michael Rogers