Diagnostic Vehicle Technician

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Holidays (20 days + 8 bank holidays)

Long service awards

Flexible working hours

4-day rota

Tool allowance

Training access (LKQ/IMI/MOT)

Company events

Job summary

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd in Cardiff is recruiting a Diagnostic Vehicle Technician to join our client’s growing automotive repair business. The role offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and flexible working hours including a potential 4-day rota.

The successful candidate will conduct fault diagnosis and electrical repairs, perform large repairs, and ensure high-quality workmanship under the Workshop Foreman’s supervision.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 or equivalent qualification as a Vehicle Technician.
• Proven experience in fault diagnosis and electrical repairs.
• Be a committed team player with a professional attitude.

Responsibilities

• Conduct fault diagnosis and electrical issue repairs in accordance with client standards.
• Perform large repairs as instructed.
• Carry out diagnostics and subsequent repairs to a high standard.
• Ensure all work is completed accurately and to first-time quality.
• Work under the supervision of the Workshop Foreman.
• Maintain a strong focus on quality over quantity.
• Work within health and safety guidelines and company procedures.

Skills

Fault diagnosis

Electrical repairs

Diagnostics

Team player

Driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Vehicle Technician or equivalent

Job description

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for a Diagnostic Vehicle Technician in Cardiff.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled motor trade professional to join a reputable, expanding automotive repair business.

The role offers competitive pay, excellent benefits, and the potential for flexible working hours.

Benefits of the Diagnostic Vehicle Technician:

• Salary up to £50,000 per annum, dependent on experience
• Overtime available at an enhanced rate - 20 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays
• Long service awards and outsourced training
• Flexible working hours, including the option for a 4-day rota
• Tool allowance (where applicable)
• Financial long service awards
• Access to LKQ, IMI, and MOT training
• Invitations to Summer and Christmas parties
• The opportunity to work for a growing Welsh business Duties of the Diagnostic Vehicle Technician:
• Conduct fault diagnosis and electrical issue repairs in accordance with client standards
• Perform large repairs as instructed
• Carry out diagnostics and subsequent repairs to a high standard
• Ensure all work is completed accurately and to first-time quality
• Work under the supervision of the Workshop Foreman
• Maintain a strong focus on quality over quantity
• Work within health and safety guidelines and company procedures
• NVQ Level 2 or equivalent qualification as a Vehicle Technician (consideration may be given to individuals with extensive experience and no formal qualifications)
• Proven experience in fault diagnosis and electrical repairs
• Ability to work efficiently and accurately
• Possess a valid UK driving licence with minimal points
• Be a committed team player with a professional attitude
• Live in or near Cardiff or have reasonable commuting access to West Cardiff
• This role provides an excellent career opportunity for an experienced Diagnostic Vehicle Technician seeking a supportive working environment and competitive remuneration.