Diagnostic Technician

Perfect Placement UK Ltd; East Kilbride; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-respected automotive workshop in East Kilbride is seeking an experienced Automotive Diagnostic Vehicle Technician. The role offers a competitive salary of up to £37,000 and OTE of up to £45,000. Responsibilities include servicing, MOT testing, and mentoring apprentices. The workshop emphasizes ongoing training and professional development for technicians. A dedicated approach and required qualifications, including NVQ Level 3, are essential for success in this role.

Benefits

Competitive basic salary

20 days holiday plus bank holidays

Career progression and training opportunities

Access to ongoing training in diagnostics

Qualifications

• Fully qualified Diagnostic Vehicle Technician NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
• Current and valid UK driving licence.
• Dedicated and committed approach required.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out servicing and repairs to a variety of vehicles.
• MOT testing and diagnostic testing to identify vehicle faults.
• Mentoring apprentices and ensuring paperwork standards are met.

Skills

Diagnostic testing

Servicing and repairs

MOT testing

Mentorship

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Automotive Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Own vehicle technician tools

Job description

An exciting opportunity has become available for an Automotive Diagnostic Vehicle Technician / Mechanic within a well-respected reputable Automotive Workshop, located in Wellington. Our Automotive Client has a need for a Diagnostic Vehicle Technician who is motivated and able to work on their own initiative.

Benefits

• Competitive basic salary of up to £37,000 per annum depending on experience
• OTE of up to £45,000
• Overtime at time and a half, available regularly
• 20 days holiday plus bank holidays, with additional holiday entitlement based on service
• Potential for career progression and training, including MOT certification if desired
• Access to ongoing training and development in diagnostic techniques
• Supportive environment with a focus on developing future talent

Duties

• Carrying out servicing and repairs to a variety of vehicles
• MOT testing
• Replacing cambelts and performing gearbox repairs
• Mentoring apprentices enabling them to develop their skills within the workshop
• Performing diagnostic testing to identify vehicle faults
• Ensuring that paperwork is completed to the highest of standards

Requirements

• A fully qualified Diagnostic Vehicle Technician NVQ Level 3 or equivalent
• A current and valid UK driving licence
• Dedicated and committed approach
• Passion for the job and enjoyment of all aspects of work
• Own vehicle technician tools

The salary of this role is up to £37,000 basic.

Hours of work in this Diagnostic Vehicle Technician role are a 40-hour week, with a half-day on Saturdays.

To apply for this position please forward your CV to Tom Wharton quoting the job reference number or call our office for a chat about this position.