Diagnostic Technician

Pentagon Group; Runcorn; On-site; GBP 37,570 - 39,780; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days holiday (including bank hols)

Discounted vehicle and aftersales for你

Team member referral bonus

Life assurance policy

Employee assistance program

Company pension scheme

Regular recognition and reward schemes

Manufacturer training

Job summary

Pentagon Motor Group in Runcorn is seeking an experienced Diagnostic Vehicle Technician to join our expanding aftersales team at a franchised Ford dealership. The role offers a strong OTE, currently shown as £44,500 depending on experience, with full-time permanent employment and standard hours Monday to Friday.

You will diagnose and fix complex mechanical and electrical faults using advanced diagnostic equipment, ensuring repairs meet manufacturer standards and supporting the team’s technical

Qualifications

• Qualified to level 3 NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent.
• At least 3 years of practical workshop experience.
• Full UK driving licence (max 6 points).

Responsibilities

• Identify and resolve complex mechanical and electrical faults on customer vehicles.
• Work with advanced diagnostic equipment and technical data.
• Ensure accurate assessments and quality repairs are carried out in line with manufacturer standards.
• Support workshop efficiency and customer satisfaction, while helping to develop the technical capability of the wider team.

Skills

Diagnostic expertise

Team player

Attention to detail

Full UK driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds or equivalent

3+ years workshop experience

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Overview

Diagnostic Vehicle Technician – Runcorn. On Target Earnings: £44,500 (depending on experience). Full-Time - Permanent – Runcorn, Ford – Pentagon Motor Group. We’re looking for an experienced Diagnostic Vehicle Technician to join our expanding aftersales team and support a franchised dealership environment.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Identifying and resolving complex mechanical and electrical faults on customer vehicles.
• Working with advanced diagnostic equipment and technical data.
• Ensure accurate assessments and quality repairs are carried out in line with manufacturer standards.
• Support workshop efficiency and customer satisfaction, while helping to develop the technical capability of the wider team.

What We’re Looking For

• Qualified to level 3 NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent
• At least 3 years of practical experience working in a workshop environment
• Takes pride in their work and enjoys being part of a busy team
• Full UK driving license (max 6 points)

What’s In It for You?

• Salary from £37,570 to £39,780, depending on experience
• Superb weekly time saved and team bonus scheme – potential to earn an OTE of up to £44,500
• Manufacturer training path – ongoing development
• Clear career progression opportunities
• 30 days holiday (including bank holidays), increasing with length of service
• Discounted vehicle and aftersales offers for you and your family
• Team member referral bonus
• Life assurance policy
• Employee assistance program
• Company pension scheme
• Regular employee recognition and reward schemes
• A great team environment with day-one support
• Working hours – Mon to Fri 08:00 – 17:00 / 42.5 hours

Why Join Pentagon Motor Group?

With a network of dealerships representing leading automotive brands across the UK, Pentagon is a company where your career can grow. We’re committed to investing in your development and providing a workplace where your talent and ambition can thrive. Our values are trust, respect, integrity and communication, creating a positive, collaborative culture.

For more information on joining the Pentagon Motor Group team, explore our recruitment information and opportunities.

Ready to take the next step in your technician career? Click Apply Now and we’ll be in touch. We’re excited to meet motivated Vehicle Technicians who want to be part of something great.