Senior Diagnostic Vehicle Technician

ASI Recruitment; Ruxley; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A vehicle maintenance recruitment agency in the Orpington area is seeking a Senior Diagnostic Vehicle Technician with Mercedes expertise. You will conduct high-level diagnostics and repairs in a fully equipped workshop environment. The role offers a competitive salary up to £50,000, generous holiday allowance, and optional overtime. Join a stable, well-run business that values quality workmanship and deep expertise in the Mercedes brand.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous holiday allowance

Optional overtime on Saturdays

Qualifications

• Senior-level technician with strong diagnostic experience, ideally with Mercedes.
• Ability to work independently and in a small team.
• Commitment to high-quality work.

Responsibilities

• Conduct high-level diagnostics, fault finding, and repairs on Mercedes-Benz vehicles.
• Support team with technical queries and guidance.
• Maintain high standards of workmanship and customer service.

Skills

Strong diagnostic experience

Confident using diagnostic equipment

Independently and collaboratively working

Professionalism and reliability

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Overview

It's not just fixing cars—it's solving puzzles with precision. Senior Diagnostic Vehicle Technician - Mercedes Specialist (Independent).

Location: Orpington Area

Basic Salary: Up to £50,000 DOE

Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30am-5:30pm | Optional Saturdays (8:30am-1:00pm) paid as OT

Holiday: 20 days + bank holidays

A well-established independent Mercedes-Benz specialist is seeking an experienced Senior Diagnostic Vehicle Technician to join their small, close-knit team of skilled professionals. With a strong reputation for quality workmanship and deep expertise in the Mercedes brand, this is an ideal opportunity for a highly competent technician looking to take real pride in their work—without the bureaucracy of a main dealer environment.

The Role

You'll be working in a modern, fully equipped workshop with all the expected diagnostic tools and systems at your disposal. Responsibilities include:

• Carrying out high-level diagnostics, fault finding, and repairs on Mercedes-Benz vehicles
• Supporting the wider team with technical queries and guidance
• Working independently on a floating ramp system shared across three bays
• Maintaining high standards of workmanship and customer service

About You

• Senior-level technician with strong diagnostic experience—ideally Mercedes-trained or with extensive MB background
• Confident using a wide range of diagnostic equipment
• Able to work both independently and collaboratively within a small team
• Professional, reliable, and committed to high-quality work

Workshop & Benefits

• Fully equipped with floating ramp system (3 ramps, 3 technicians)
• Access to all major diagnostic tools
• Competitive base salary up to £50,000 depending on experience
• Overtime available on Saturdays (optional)
• Generous holiday allowance: 20 days + bank holidays
• Stable, well-run business with a loyal customer base

How to Apply

If you're a diagnostic-level technician looking for a fresh opportunity with a specialist who truly values quality and expertise, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or contact us confidentially for more information.