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Diagnostic Technician

Octane Recruitment Ltd

Swindon

On-site

GBP 34,000 - 40,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for an experienced Diagnostic Technician in Salisbury, England. This role offers the chance to diagnose and repair vehicle issues in a supportive environment with clear career progression. Applicants should have proven experience and relevant qualifications, including a full UK driving licence. Attractive salary package and benefits available for the right candidate.

Benefits

Company pension scheme
Generous holiday allowance
Starting salary competitive within the industry

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician.
  • MOT qualification is a significant advantage.
  • Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and repair vehicle issues, including engine and transmission.
  • Perform routine maintenance tasks like oil changes and tire rotations.
  • Use diagnostic tools and software to resolve complex issues.

Skills

Diagnostic skills
Attention to detail

Education

NVQ or City & Guilds Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Tools

Well equipped toolbox
Job description

Diagnostic Technician

Location: Salisbury

Salary: up to £40,000 Basic + Bonus

Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm plus Saturday mornings on rota basis

Reference: 29551

My client is recruiting an experienced Diagnostic Technician in the Salisbury area. This rewarding role offers a supportive environment and clear career progression. This role suits candidates seeking a long term opportunity as a Diagnostic Technician.

Benefits
  • Starting salary competitive within the industry or Attractive starting salary
  • Company pension scheme
  • Generous holiday allowance
Diagnostic Technician Role
  • Diagnose and repair vehicle issues, including engine, transmission, brakes, suspension, and electrical systems
  • Perform routine maintenance tasks (e.g., oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections)
  • Use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex problems
  • Maintain accurate records of all work and parts used
  • Communicate with customers about vehicle issues and recommend appropriate repairs
  • Keep the work area clean and well‑organised
  • Stay current with the latest automotive technologies and repair techniques
Requirements
  • Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician, with a relevant qualification (e.g., NVQ or City & Guilds Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair)
  • MOT qualification is a significant advantage
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent diagnostic skills
  • Must have a well equipped toolbox appropriate for workshop duties
How to Apply

If you’re interested in this Diagnostic Technician role, please submit your CV and we will be in touch once we receive it.

All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence.

Consultant: Jack Adams – Octane Recruitment

VTSTH

Octane Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.

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