Diagnostic Vehicle Technician

Command Recruitment; Bristol; On-site; GBP 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive dealership group in Bristol is seeking an experienced Diagnostic Technician to perform advanced diagnostic work and repairs using modern technology. You will support junior technicians and maintain high workshop standards. The role offers a competitive salary up to £38,000, with an OTE of £50,000 including overtime. Benefits include 25 days' holiday, ongoing training, and pension schemes.

Benefits

25 days' holiday plus bank holidays

Ongoing manufacturer training

Pension and staff discount schemes

Qualifications

• Experience in advanced diagnostic work and complex repairs.
• Confident in identifying and resolving faults.
• Full UK driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out diagnostic work and complex repairs.
• Support junior technicians with technical queries.
• Maintain high workshop standards.

Skills

Diagnostic and fault-finding skills

Ability to work independently

Customer satisfaction commitment

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

Tools

Modern diagnostic tools

Job description

Diagnostic Technician

Salary: Up to £38,000 basic + £50,000 OTE

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm (1 in 4 Saturdays on rota, paid as overtime)

Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

The Opportunity

We're looking for a skilled Diagnostic Technician to join a well-established, forward-thinking dealership group. You'll work with cutting-edge technology in a supportive environment that values technical excellence and offers genuine career progression.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out advanced diagnostic work and complex repairs
• Identify and resolve electrical and mechanical faults efficiently
• Support and guide junior technicians with technical queries
• Perform vehicle health checks and ensure all documentation is accurate
• Maintain high workshop standards and promote a positive team culture

About You

• NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills using modern diagnostic tools
• Confident working independently and supporting others when required
• Committed to quality workmanship and customer satisfaction
• Full UK driving licence

What's on Offer

• Up to £38,000 basic salary
• £50,000 OTE (including overtime and performance bonuses)
• Monday-Friday working hours (occasional Saturday on rota)
• 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays
• Ongoing manufacturer training and career development
• Pension and staff discount schemes

If you're an experienced Diagnostic Technician looking for a rewarding role within a professional and supportive workshop environment, apply today for a confidential chat