Head vehicle technician

Just Drive (South Wales) Ltd; Bridgend; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Just Drive (South Wales) Ltd is seeking a Head Vehicle Technician to lead vehicle maintenance, fault finding, diagnosis and repair in a busy workshop. You will diagnose faults with precision, test using diagnostic equipment, and oversee vehicle preparation to a high standard.

The role requires strong mechanical knowledge, experience in diagnostics and electrical fault finding, and a customer-focused approach to explain findings and guide colleagues.

Qualifications

• Practical mechanical knowledge, diagnostic and electrical fault finding and repair required.
• Experience in vehicle maintenance, repair & diagnostics and customer service preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect vehicles, identify faults and carry out maintenance or repair work.
• Carry out successful vehicle diagnosis and testing using diagnostic equipment.
• Be proficient in all sales vehicle preparation to a high standard.
• Support colleagues with technical guidance and communicate clearly with customers about work and findings.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Diagnostic fault finding

Electrical fault finding

Vehicle maintenance

Job description

As Head vehicle technician, you will lead vehicle maintenance, fault finding diagnosis and repair, using sound mechanical knowledge to diagnose faults and keep work organised. You will have a positive proactive mindset to achieve targets and provide solutions in the workshop environment.

Responsibilities

Inspect vehicles, identify faults and carry out maintenance or repair work.

Carry out successful vehicle diagnosis, and testing using diagnostic equipment.

Be proficient in all sales vehicle preparation, to a high standard.

Support colleagues with technical guidance and communicate clearly with customers about work and findings.

Your impact: Accurate diagnosis and clear updates help customers understand repair needs and help colleagues complete work efficiently.

Experience

Required: Practical mechanical knowledge, diagnostic and electrical fault finding and repair.

Preferred: Experience in vehicle maintenance repair & diagnostics, and customer service will help you guide colleagues, explain findings and support a positive customer experience.