Diagnostic Vehicle Technician

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Barry; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary up to £50,000 per annum

Enhanced overtime rates

20 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays

Long service awards

Tool allowances (where applicable)

Training courses

Growing Welsh business

4-day rota

Job summary

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd in Barry is recruiting a Diagnostic Vehicle Technician to join a quality-focused automotive repair team. You will diagnose faults, perform electrical repairs, and ensure high workmanship standards in a supportive environment.

The role offers enhanced overtime, training opportunities, and a 4-day rota option. Successful candidates will have NVQ2 or equivalent and valid UK licence, with Barry or nearby residence preferred.

Qualifications

• Qualified Vehicle Technician to NVQ Level 2 or equivalent; applications from time-served technicians will also be considered
• Must have a valid UK driving licence with minimal points
• Reside in or near the Barry region or within reasonable commuting distance

Responsibilities

• Conduct fault finding, diagnostics, and electrical issue resolution
• Perform large repairs and component replacements adhering to client standards
• Ensure all work is completed to a high quality standard with first-time accuracy
• Follow manufacturer guidelines and workshop procedures
• Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of diagnostics and repairs
• Support workshop team to meet deadlines while maintaining quality standards
• Contribute to a positive team environment and uphold health and safety standards

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Electrical systems

Strong teamwork

Valid UK driving licence

Barry area resident

Education

NVQ Level 2 or equivalent

Job description

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for the position of Diagnostic Vehicle Technician in Barry.

This is an excellent opportunity for skilled and experienced individuals seeking a quality-focused role within a reputable automotive repair business.

The successful individual will join a committed team dedicated to delivering high standards of vehicle diagnostics and repairs.

Benefits of the Diagnostic Vehicle Technician

• Salary up to £50,000 per annum, dependent on experience
• Enhanced overtime rates, subject to availability - 20 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays
• Long service awards and outsourced training
• Additional benefits including tool allowances (where applicable), summer and Christmas parties
• Access to LKQ, IMI, and MOT training courses
• Opportunity to work for a growing Welsh business
• Flexible working hours options, including a 4-day rota

Duties of the Diagnostic Vehicle Technician

• Conduct fault finding, diagnostics, and electrical issue resolution
• Perform large repairs and component replacements adhering to client standards
• Ensure all work is completed to a high quality standard with first-time accuracy
• Follow manufacturer guidelines and workshop procedures
• Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of diagnostics and repairs
• Support workshop team to meet deadlines while maintaining quality standards
• Contribute to a positive team environment and uphold health and safety standards

Requirements of the Diagnostic Vehicle Technician

• Qualified Vehicle Technician to NVQ Level 2 or equivalent; applications from time-served technicians will also be considered
• Valid UK driving licence with minimal points
• Reside in or near the Barry region or within reasonable commuting distance
• Strong diagnostic skills, particularly with electrical systems
• Committed, reliable, and a team player
• Ability to adhere to high standards of workmanship and customer service This Diagnostic Vehicle Technician role offers a rewarding career path within a forward-thinking, quality-driven company.

If you meet these criteria and are eager to join a growing business, this position provides excellent earning potential and development opportunities.