Diagnostic Vehicle Technician

Perfect Placement UK Ltd; Langley Green; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

OTE bonus up to 52,250 with bonuses

Full-time role 45 hours/week

EV/hybrid training

Career progression

25 days + bank holidays

Life assurance

Pension scheme

Employee discounts

State-of-the-art facilities

Job summary

Perfect Placement UK Ltd is seeking a skilled Diagnostic Vehicle Technician for a reputable car dealership in Crawley. The role focuses on advanced diagnostics, warranty and repairs across various makes, with access to EV diagnostics and ongoing manufacturer training.

You will join a forward-thinking, safety-conscious team, mentoring Apprentice Technicians and contributing to high customer satisfaction. A Level 3 Light Vehicle Maintenance qualification and a Diagnostic Technician credential are

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance.
• Recognised Diagnostic Technician qualification.
• Proven experience as a Diagnostic Vehicle Technician; brand-specific experience is advantageous.
• Willingness to undertake ongoing manufacturer training, including EV/hybrid tech.

Responsibilities

• Conduct advanced diagnostics, warranty repairs, and vehicle repairs across various makes and models.
• Perform electric vehicle diagnostics and hydraulic repairs in accordance with manufacturer standards.
• Utilise diagnostic tools and software to identify complex technical issues and develop effective solutions.
• Mentor and support Apprentice Technicians in their professional development.
• Maintain high safety standards and ensure customer satisfaction in all tasks.
• Assist in the repair and maintenance of electric and hybrid vehicles as required.

Skills

Diagnostic expertise

Team player

Safety compliance

Mentor apprentices

Education

Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance

Recognised Diagnostic Technician qualification

Job description

We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a reputable car dealership in Crawley, for the position of Diagnostic Vehicle Technician. This Diagnostic Vehicle Technician role offers an excellent opportunity for skilled automotive professionals to join a forward-thinking dealership that values technical expertise and career development.

Benefits

• Competitive basic salary of £42,000, with an OTE of up to £52,250 including bonuses and profit-sharing
• Full-time role, working 45 hours per week with weekends on a rota
• Access to advanced manufacturer training, including electric and hybrid vehicle diagnostics
• Career progression opportunities within a growing group
• 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service
• Life assurance, contributory pension scheme, and employee discounts
• Supportive working environment equipped with state-of-the‑art facilities

Duties

• Conduct advanced diagnostics, warranty repairs, and vehicle repairs across various makes and models
• Perform electric vehicle diagnostics and hydraulic repairs in accordance with manufacturer standards
• Utilise diagnostic tools and software to identify complex technical issues and develop effective solutions
• Mentor and support Apprentice Technicians in their professional development
• Maintain high safety standards and ensure customer satisfaction in all tasks
• Assist in the repair and maintenance of electric and hybrid vehicles as required

Requirements

• Minimum of a Level 3 qualification or equivalent in Light Vehicle Maintenance
• Recognised Diagnostic Technician qualification
• Proven experience as a Diagnostic Vehicle Technician, with brand‑specific experience considered advantageous
• Strong team player with excellent adherence to safety protocols and processes
• High motivation to progress within a reputable dealership environment
• Willingness to undertake ongoing manufacturer training, including electric and hybrid vehicle technology

If you are a skilled Diagnostic Vehicle Technician seeking a role that offers technical challenge, career development, and attractive rewards, this Diagnostic Vehicle Technician opportunity could be ideal for you.