Diagnostic Technician

Octane Recruitment; Willenhall; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive recruitment agency is looking for a Diagnostic Technician in Willenhall. The role includes diagnosing vehicle issues, performing routine maintenance, and maintaining accurate records. Candidates should have relevant qualifications and a full UK driving licence. A competitive salary package and various benefits such as a pension scheme and holiday allowance are included.

Benefits

Company pension scheme

Generous holiday allowance

Competitive starting salary

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair vehicle issues including engine and electrical systems.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks like oil changes and tire rotations.
• Use diagnostic tools to identify and resolve complex problems.

Skills

Experience as a Vehicle Technician

Strong attention to detail

Excellent diagnostic skills

Education

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

Tools

Well-equipped toolbox

Job description

Diagnostic Technician – Location: Birmingham – Salary: up to £52,480 OTE including a basic up to £43,000 plus £3,000 Productivity Bonus and Time Saved Bonus Scheme – Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm plus Saturday mornings on rota basis – Reference: 29248

Benefits for Diagnostic Technicians

• Starting salary competitive within the industry or Attractive starting salary
• Company pension scheme
• Generous holiday allowance

Role Overview - Diagnostic Technician

• 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 - Diagnostic Technician

• 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.