Diagnostic Technician – EV & Advanced Diagnostics

Octane Recruitment; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

31 days holiday

Birthday off

Company pension

Staff discounts

Healthcare options

EV training

Overtime paid

Career progression

Job summary

Octane Recruitment in Solihull urgently seeks a Diagnostic Technician to join a busy dealer workshop. You will perform advanced diagnostics, fault finding and repairs to manufacturer standards, using modern equipment to identify faults accurately.

The role offers a base salary up to £39,000 with realistic £48,000+ OTE and paid overtime. MOT-qualified technicians receive an extra £125 per month, plus ongoing EV training and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent required.
• Strong diagnostic experience within a main dealership or busy workshop.
• Confident using modern diagnostic equipment and interpreting technical data.
• Electrical diagnostic experience highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out advanced vehicle diagnostics and fault finding.
• Identifying complex electrical and mechanical faults.
• Using modern diagnostic equipment and technical systems.
• Interpreting diagnostic data to identify vehicle faults and complete repairs.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Electrical fault-finding

Mechanical fault-finding

MOT testing

Problem solving

Tooling proficiency

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

Tools

OBD diagnostic tools

Job description

Octane Recruitment in Solihull urgently seeks a Diagnostic Technician to join a busy dealer workshop. You will perform advanced diagnostics, fault finding and repairs to manufacturer standards, using modern equipment to identify faults accurately.

The role offers a base salary up to £39,000 with realistic £48,000+ OTE and paid overtime. MOT-qualified technicians receive an extra £125 per month, plus ongoing EV training and career development opportunities.