Senior Field EV & Hybrid Diagnostics Lead

Kwik Fit; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retail discounts

Kwik Fit service discount

Wagestream access

Eye tests & glasses

Online GP service

Cycle-to-work scheme

Mortgage advice

Life assurance

Employee assistance programme

Paternity leave

Job summary

Kwik Fit is recruiting a Senior Field Technician to support centres across the UK with advanced diagnostics, problem-solving, and specialist repair work on ICE, hybrid, and EV vehicles.

You will be the technical lead, working autonomously in a fast-paced environment, mentoring colleagues, and helping to maintain the highest safety and workmanship standards while ensuring customer safety on the road.

Qualifications

• Strong expertise across ICE, hybrid, and EV systems.
• Advanced fault-finding and diagnostic capability.
• Comfortable using specialist tools and diagnostic equipment.
• Able to work independently and manage your workload.
• A confident communicator who can translate technical issues clearly.
• Passionate about supporting and developing others.
• Committed to health, safety, and high standards of workmanship.
• A continuous learner with a positive, solutions-focused mindset.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Support Centres in the Field.
• Respond to urgent and planned technical callouts.
• Deliver on-site diagnosis, repair and validation including road testing.
• Provide rectification backup to support customer experience if things go wrong.
• Collaborate with centre teams to prioritise and resolve issues; coach & develop others.
• Provide guidance and mentoring to technicians across the network.
• Build confidence and technical capability within centre teams.
• Support technical investigations and customer queries with clear insights.
• Lead Technical Excellence across the team.
• Carry out advanced diagnostics across mechanical and electrical systems.
• Resolve complex, intermittent, and misdiagnosed faults with precision.
• Perform major repairs including engine, transmission, and high-voltage systems.
• Champion EV & Hybrid Safety; apply HV isolation procedures confidently.
• Replace and repair EV components (inverters, compressors, etc.).
• Maintain full compliance with EV safety protocols.

Skills

ICE systems

Hybrid systems

EV systems

Fault finding

Diagnostic tools

Independent worker

Communication

Mentoring others

Health & safety

Continuous learner

Driver's license

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Kwik Fit is recruiting a Senior Field Technician to support centres across the UK with advanced diagnostics, problem-solving, and specialist repair work on ICE, hybrid, and EV vehicles.

You will be the technical lead, working autonomously in a fast-paced environment, mentoring colleagues, and helping to maintain the highest safety and workmanship standards while ensuring customer safety on the road.