Diagnostic Technician

autoskills-uk; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonuses

Efficiency bonus

Vehicle Health Checks bonus

Training and development

Company pension

Perkbox benefits

Uniform provided

Professional workshop environment

Job summary

autoskills-uk is recruiting a Diagnostic Technician for an established franchised automotive dealership in Penge, London. The role offers an OTE of £47,600 and a comprehensive benefits package, with Monday–Friday hours and no weekend work to support work-life balance.

You will diagnose faults, perform advanced diagnostics, and carry out repairs to the highest standards, supported by ongoing manufacturer training and a professional workshop environment.

Qualifications

• MUST HOLD an NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
• At least 2 years' experience as a Vehicle Technician within the automotive industry.
• Hold your own tools and toolbox.
• MUST HOLD Full manual UK Driving Licence (licence checks).
• Right to work in the UK - no sponsorships available.
• Previous experience working as a Diagnostic Technician within a franchised dealership or professional workshop.
• Strong mechanical and electrical diagnostic abilities.
• Experience using vehicle diagnostic equipment and technical information.
• The ability to identify faults and carry out effective repairs.
• A thorough understanding of vehicle maintenance and repair procedures.
• A proactive approach with excellent attention to detail.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out advanced vehicle diagnostics and fault finding.
• Identifying and resolving complex mechanical and electrical faults.
• Using manufacturer diagnostic equipment and technical information to investigate vehicle issues.
• Undertaking mechanical and electrical repairs to manufacturer standards.
• Carrying out vehicle inspections and completing detailed Vehicle Health Checks.
• Identifying additional repair and maintenance requirements.
• Ensuring all work is completed efficiently and to a high standard.
• Maintaining accurate job records and workshop documentation.
• Working closely with colleagues to support an efficient workshop operation.
• Maintaining excellent standards of workmanship, productivity and customer satisfaction.

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Full manual UK Driving Licence

Job description

Working Hours: Monday-Friday, 08:00-17:30

Ready to take your diagnostic career to the next level?

Are you an experienced Diagnostic Technician looking for a new challenge where your technical expertise is recognised, your performance is rewarded and your weekends are your own?

We're recruiting for a skilled Diagnostic Technician to join an established franchised automotive dealership in Penge, offering an OTE of £47,600, performance-related bonuses and an excellent benefits package.

This is an exciting opportunity for a technically minded individual who enjoys fault finding, solving complex vehicle issues and carrying out repairs to the highest standards.

You'll be working within a professional workshop environment with access to continuous manufacturer training, allowing you to keep your technical knowledge up to date and develop your diagnostic expertise.

And with

Monday-Friday working hours and no weekends, you can enjoy a better work-life balance without compromising on your earning potential.

What's in it for you?

• £47,600 OTE with performance-related earning opportunities.
• Efficiency bonus to reward productivity and performance.
• Additional bonus linked to the quality of Vehicle Health Checks (VHCs).
• Continuous manufacturer training and technical development.
• Company pension scheme.
• Employee discounts and perks through Perkbox.
• Company uniform provided.
• Professional workshop environment with ongoing development opportunities.

The Role - Diagnostic Technician

As a Diagnostic Technician, you'll play an important role within the workshop, specialising in identifying faults, carrying out diagnostics and ensuring vehicles are repaired efficiently and accurately.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Carrying out advanced vehicle diagnostics and fault finding.
• Identifying and resolving complex mechanical and electrical faults.
• Using manufacturer diagnostic equipment and technical information to investigate vehicle issues.
• Undertaking mechanical and electrical repairs to manufacturer standards.
• Carrying out vehicle inspections and completing detailed Vehicle Health Checks.
• Identifying additional repair and maintenance requirements.
• Ensuring all work is completed efficiently and to a high standard.
• Maintaining accurate job records and workshop documentation.
• Working closely with colleagues to support an efficient workshop operation.
• Maintaining excellent standards of workmanship, productivity and customer satisfaction.

About You

We're looking for a confident and technically capable Diagnostic Technician who enjoys problem-solving and takes pride in delivering quality workmanship.

To be considered for this position, you'll need:

• MUST HOLD an NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
• At least 2 years' experience as a Vehicle Technician within the automotive industry
• Hold your own tools and toolbox
• MUST HOLD Full manual UK Driving Licence (you will be subject to licence checks)
• Right to work in the UK - no sponsorships available
• Previous experience working as a Diagnostic Technician within a franchised dealership or professional workshop.
• Strong mechanical and electrical diagnostic abilities.
• Experience using vehicle diagnostic equipment and technical information.
• The ability to identify faults and carry out effective repairs.
• A thorough understanding of vehicle maintenance and repair procedures.
• A proactive approach with excellent attention to detail.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Why Make Your Next Move?

If you're an experienced diagnostic technician looking to increase your earning potential and enjoy a better work-life balance, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.

With an OTE of £47,600, performance-related bonuses, continuous manufacturer training and no weekend working, this role offers a great opportunity to develop your technical career within an established automotive business.