Diagnostic Technician - Volkswagen

networx Recruitment

Metropolitan Borough of Solihull

On-site

GBP 36,000 - 48,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Life Assurance
Company Pension
Holiday entitlement
Staff Discounts
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Job summary

Johnsons Cars in Solihull is seeking an experienced Diagnostic Technician to perform advanced diagnostics and fault-finding across a range of vehicles. You will use modern diagnostic equipment and manufacturer systems to identify and resolve complex issues.

Join a high-volume workshop with strong bonus potential, ongoing training including EV diagnostics, and clear progression within the group. A comprehensive benefits package accompanies a competitive salary.

Qualifications

  • NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent.
  • Strong diagnostic experience in a dealership or busy workshop.
  • Confident using diagnostic tools and interpreting data.
  • Experience with electrical fault-finding is highly desirable.
  • High attention to detail and methodical approach.
  • Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out advanced diagnostics and fault-finding on a range of vehicles.
  • Use modern diagnostic equipment and manufacturer systems.
  • Identify and resolve complex electrical and mechanical issues.
  • Support the workshop with technical expertise and guidance.
  • Complete repairs in line with manufacturer standards.
  • Accurately record diagnostic processes and completed work; perform health checks and identify additional work.

Skills

NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance & 1
Strong diagnostic experience
Diagnostic tools proficiency
Electrical fault-finding experience
Attention to detail
Full UK driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

Tools

Diagnostic tools
Manufacturer systems

Job description

Diagnostic Technician – Volkwagen, Solihull

We’re recruiting an experiencedDiagnostic Technicianto join our team atVolkswagen Solihull.

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
  • Johnsons Benefits Platform

Johnsons Cars. All Rights Reserved
www.johnsonscars.co.uk
Reg Office: Johnsons Cars Limited Empire Court Redditch United Kingdom B97 4DA

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