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Diagnostic Technician

Perfect Placement (UK) Ltd

England

On-site

GBP 37,000 - 45,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

A reputable automotive company in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Diagnostic Technician to join their team in Somerset. This role involves performing vehicle diagnostics, mentoring junior staff, and managing mechanical tasks. The ideal candidate will have strong diagnostic skills and a proactive attitude. Employees enjoy a competitive salary, ongoing training, and a supportive work environment with clear career progression pathways. Interested candidates should contact the hiring team for further details about this exciting opportunity.

Benefits

Competitive salary
OTE with overtime opportunities
20 days holiday plus bank holidays
Clear career progression pathways
Access to professional development

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a vehicle technician or diagnostic technician.
  • MOT tester qualification is desirable; training provided if necessary.
  • Ability to work independently, managing time effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive vehicle diagnostics across various makes and models.
  • Replace cambelts, perform gearbox repairs, and carry out other mechanical tasks.
  • Mentor and develop apprentice and junior staff members.

Skills

Strong diagnostic skills
Electrical systems experience
Excellent mentoring skills
Flexible approach to work schedules
Proactive attitude
Job description
Job Description

Our client is seeking a highly skilled Diagnostic Technician to join their reputable automotive team in Wellington, Somerset. If you are a passionate automotive professional looking to advance your career, this is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive environment with diverse vehicle diagnostics. As our clients preferred recruitment partner, we are recruiting for them to find a Diagnostic Technician who thrives on technical challenges and professional development.

Benefits
  • Competitive basic salary of up to £37,000 per annum, commensurate with experience
  • OTE of up to £45,000, with regularly available overtime at time and a half
  • 40-hour working week, including a half-day on Saturdays
  • 20 days holiday plus bank holidays, with additional holiday entitlement based on length of service
  • Clear career progression pathways and ongoing training opportunities
  • Potential for MOT certification if desired
  • Access to continuous professional development in diagnostic techniques
  • Supportive team environment committed to developing future talent
Duties
  • Conduct comprehensive vehicle diagnostics across various makes and models
  • Replace cambelts, perform gearbox repairs, and carry out other mechanical tasks
  • Undertake MOT testing and prepare vehicles accordingly
  • Mentor and develop apprentice and junior staff members
  • Maintain high standards of vehicle repair and customer satisfaction
  • Work independently and collaboratively within a fast-paced workshop environment
Specification
  • Proven experience as a vehicle technician or diagnostic technician
  • Strong diagnostic skills, with experience in electrical systems
  • MOT tester qualification is desirable; training can be provided if necessary
  • Ability to work independently, managing time effectively
  • Excellent mentoring skills for supervising junior staff and apprentices
  • Flexible approach to work schedules and responsibilities
  • A proactive, dedicated attitude with a passion for automotive diagnostics

If you are an experienced Diagnostic Technician eager to advance your career within a dynamic environment, contact Tom Wharton today to learn more about this exciting role. Our team can provide further details and guide you through the application process. We are committed to matching talented diagnostic technicians like you with the right opportunities, supporting your professional growth every step of the way.

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