Diagnostic Technician

Johnsons-Cars; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid overtime

31 days holiday

Birthday off

Pension scheme

Staff discounts

Healthcare plans

Manufacturer training

Career progression

Job summary

Johnsons Cars in Solihull is seeking an experienced Diagnostic Technician to join a high-volume, quality-focused workshop. You will perform advanced diagnostics, use manufacturer systems and state-of-the-art equipment to fault-find across a broad range of vehicles, including EVs.

The role offers a substantial bonus potential and paid overtime. Working within a busy Solihull workshop, you’ll be expected to complete repairs to manufacturer standards, record diagnostic work accurately, and

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair.
• Strong diagnostic experience in a dealership or busy workshop.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Electrical fault-finding experience is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out advanced diagnostics and fault-finding across a range of vehicles.
• Using modern diagnostic equipment and manufacturer systems.
• Identifying and resolving complex electrical and mechanical issues.
• Supporting the workshop with technical expertise and guidance when required.
• Completing repairs in line with manufacturer standards.
• Accurately recording diagnostic processes and completed work.
• Carrying out vehicle health checks (EVHC) and identifying additional work.

Skills

Strong diagnostics

Diagnostic tools

Electrical fault-finding

Full UK Driving Licence

Education

NVQ Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

Job description

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What’s on offer

• £36,000 - £39,000 basic salary (depending on experience)
• Uncapped bonus scheme - realistic £48,000+ OTE
• Paid overtime, including Saturdays
• 31 days holiday, rising to 33 with service
• Birthday off (paid)
• Company pension scheme
• Staff discounts on vehicles, servicing, parts & labour
• Access to Dentist on Demand & healthcare cash plans
• Ongoing manufacturer training (including EV & advanced diagnostics)
• Clear progression opportunities within the group

The role

• Carrying out advanced diagnostics and fault-finding across a range of vehicles
• Using modern diagnostic equipment and manufacturer systems
• Identifying and resolving complex electrical and mechanical issues
• Supporting the workshop with technical expertise and guidance when required
• Completing repairs in line with manufacturer standards
• Accurately recording diagnostic processes and completed work
• Carrying out vehicle health checks (EVHC) and identifying additional work

What we’re looking for

• NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
• Strong diagnostic experience within a dealership or busy workshop
• Confident using diagnostic tools and interpreting data
• Experience with electrical fault-finding (highly desirable)
• High attention to detail and methodical approach
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Full UK driving licence

Why join Johnsons Cars?

You’ll be joining a well-run, high volume workshop where your diagnostic skills are genuinely valued. With a steady flow of technical work and strong bonus potential, this is a role where you can focus on what you do best while maximising your earnings.

The Company

Welcome to Johnsons Cars, we are one of the UKs biggest independent dealer groups with a nationwide presence spanning 58 sites across the country. Proudly representing 17 esteemed brands, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional service to our valued customers.

As well as our dealership network we also have a number of vehicle parts operations as well as our Fleet Services business. As an employer we embody a culture of continuous growth and success. by joining Johnsons cars you'll become part of a team that thrives of delivering exceptional service to our customers whilst providing a platform for your personal and professional growth. At Johnsons your career is as important as the outstanding service we provide to our customers.

The Benefits

Life Assurance

Company Pension Scheme

Enhanced Holiday entitlement

Staff Discounts

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