Senior Vehicle Technician / Diagnostic Technician

Additional Resources Ltd.

Tooting

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 50,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Performance-related bonus
Technical and manufacturer training
Modern workshop facilities
Pension scheme
28 days' holiday including bank holi‑

Qualifications

  • NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
  • At least 5 years of experience in vehicle maintenance and repair.
  • Strong diagnostic and fault-finding abilities.
  • Full UK manual driving licence.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs on petrol, diesel, and hybrid vehicles.
  • Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults using diagnostic equipment.
  • Complete repairs including brakes, suspension, exhaust systems, clutches, timing belts, and timing chains.
  • Perform head gasket replacements and other major mechanical repairs.
  • Carry out MOT-related repairs accurately and efficiently.
  • Maintain accurate records of completed work and communicate findings to the service team.

Skills

Diagnostic skills
Vehicle maintenance
Fault finding
Electrical systems

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Vehicle Technician / Diagnostic Technician to join independent vehicle repair garage providing servicing, MOT testing, diagnostics, and mechanical repairs delivering reliable vehicle maintenance with transparent advice.

As a Senior Vehicle Technician / Diagnostic Technician, you will carry out vehicle servicing, fault diagnosis, and mechanical repairs while supporting the smooth operation of a busy workshop.

This role offers a salary range of £40,000 - £50,000 and benefits.

You will be responsible for:
  • Carrying out servicing, maintenance, and repairs across a range of petrol, diesel, and hybrid vehicles.
  • Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults using appropriate diagnostic equipment.
  • Completing repairs including brakes, suspension, exhaust systems, clutches, timing belts, and timing chains.
  • Carrying out head gasket replacements and other major mechanical repairs.
  • Completing MOT-related repairs accurately and efficiently.
  • Identifying additional repair requirements and communicating findings to the service team.
  • Maintaining accurate records for completed work.
  • Supporting other technicians when required and helping maintain a professional workshop environment.
What we are looking for:
  • Previously worked as a Senior Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Car Mechanic, Car Technician or in a similar role.
  • At least 5 years of experience within a vehicle maintenance and repair environment.
  • NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
  • Experience carrying out servicing, repairs, and complex mechanical work independently.
  • Ability to replace and repair components including brakes, suspension, exhausts, clutches, timing belts, and timing chains.
  • Experience with head gasket replacements.
  • Strong diagnostic and fault-finding abilities.
  • Full UK manual driving licence.
What's on offer:
  • Competitive salary.
  • Performance-related bonus scheme.
  • Technical and manufacturer training opportunities.
  • Modern workshop facilities with quality equipment.
  • Pension scheme.
  • 28 days' holiday including bank holidays.
  • Staff discounts.
  • Career development opportunities within a growing business.
  • Supportive and professional working environment.

This is a great opportunity for a Senior Vehicle Technician / Diagnostic Technician seeking a long-term position with an established independent automotive business.

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