Senior Vehicle Technician

Logic 360; Warrington; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Work-life balance

Training courses

Tools provided

Team environment

Job summary

Logic360 in Warrington is seeking a highly skilled Senior Vehicle Technician to undertake complex diagnostics and major mechanical repairs. You will mentor junior technicians, perform routine servicing, and participate in MOT tests where qualified.

The role requires experience across multiple makes, up-to-date diagnostic tools, and a clean UK driving licence. A positive, solution-focused approach is essential in a supportive workshop environment.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent).
• Minimum of 45 years of experience in a workshop environment (highly desirable for independent garages).
• Proficient with aftermarket diagnostic equipment (Bosch, Snap-On, Autel, Topdon).
• Valid, clean UK driving licence (essential for road testing).
• Active MOT Tester licence (Class 4 & 7) is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• All-Makes Diagnostics: Diagnose complex electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic faults across diverse vehicle makes and models.
• Advanced Repairs: Complete major mechanical work, including engine rebuilds, cambelts, clutches, gearboxes, and suspension overhauls.
• Routine Servicing: Perform efficient vehicle servicing, maintenance, and multi-point vehicle health checks.
• MOT Testing: Conduct MOT tests (if qualified) and handle subsequent failure repairs efficiently.
• Quality Assurance: Road-test vehicles and inspect completed work to guarantee first-time fixes and maximum safety.
• Team Mentorship: Support and guide junior technicians and apprentices with difficult diagnostics or tricky repair procedures.
• Workshop Efficiency: Maintain a clean, organized bay and ensure all workshop tools and diagnostic software are looked after.

Skills

Diagnostics

Problem solving

Mentoring

Education

NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Tools

Bosch diagnostics

Snap-On

Autel

Topdon

Job description

Logic360 Job Opportunity: Senior Vehicle Technician Location: Warrington, Cheshire Employment Type: Permanent Working Shift Patterns: Monday to Friday Working Hours: 08:00am 17:30pm Salary: £38,000 – 45,000 basic + Christmas bonus

Our client is a busy, well-established independent garage dedicated to delivering dealership-standard workmanship with a friendly, community-focused service. Unlike other main dealers, they work on a massive variety of vehicle makes and models. They pride themselves on a clean workshop, an honest approach to repairs, and investing in the latest diagnostic tools.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Vehicle Technician to join our clients close-knit team. You will be the go-to expert for complex diagnostics and advanced repairs. This role requires an adaptable mechanic who thrives on variety, enjoys problem-solving without manufacturer shortcuts, and takes pride in mentoring junior technicians.

Key Responsibilities:

• All-Makes Diagnostics: Diagnose complex electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic faults across diverse vehicle makes and models.
• Advanced Repairs: Complete major mechanical work, including engine rebuilds, cambelts, clutches, gearboxes, and suspension overhauls.
• Routine Servicing: Perform efficient vehicle servicing, maintenance, and multi-point vehicle health checks.
• MOT Testing: Conduct MOT tests (if qualified) and handle subsequent failure repairs efficiently.
• Quality Assurance: Road-test vehicles and inspect completed work to guarantee first-time fixes and maximum safety.
• Team Mentorship: Support and guide junior technicians and apprentices with difficult diagnostics or tricky repair procedures.
• Workshop Efficiency: Maintain a clean, organized bay and ensure all workshop tools and diagnostic software are looked after.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Certification: NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent portfolio of experience).
• Experience: Minimum of 45 years of experience in a workshop environment. Experience in an independent garage is highly desirable.
• Diagnostic Skills: Proficient with aftermarket diagnostic equipment (e.g., Bosch, Snap-On, Autel, Topdon).
• Licence: Valid, clean UK driving licence (essential for road testing).
• MOT License: Active MOT Tester licence (Class 4 & 7) is highly preferred.
• Attributes: Strong problem-solving skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to work independently without factory-backed master tech support.

What they offer:

• Competitive basic salary tailored to your experience level.
• Uncapped efficiency or garage performance bonus scheme.
• Sane working hours with a healthy work-life balance (minimal or optional weekend work).
• Regular training courses, including advanced diagnostic and Hybrid/EV qualifications.
• All the latest specialist tools and diagnostic software provided.
• A supportive, friendly team environment with zero main-dealer politics.