Vehicle Technician

Hilton Garage; Greenhill; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive diagnostics firm in the UK is seeking an experienced technician for a remote technical support role. You will diagnose vehicle faults and support trade garages, utilizing strong analytical skills and a customer-first approach. This is a unique chance to work in a supportive environment with excellent growth opportunities, including full training and a range of employee benefits such as a company gym and holiday perks.

Benefits

32 days holiday per year

Free uniform and PPE

Free takeaway meal every Friday

Access to a fully equipped company gym

Birthday gifts and team-building events

Fully funded Christmas party

Excellent long-term career progression

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in the automotive industry, ideally as a Master Technician or Diagnostic Technician.
• Excellent understanding of modern vehicle electronics, fault-finding, and ECU systems.
• Strong analytical and communication skills with a customer-first mindset.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional remote technical support to trade garages and workshop technicians.
• Diagnose complex vehicle faults using structured questioning, data interpretation, and technical reasoning.
• Collaborate with internal technical departments to resolve customer issues efficiently.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Analytical skills

Customer-first mindset

Communication skills

Job description

Overview

Based conveniently between Nottingham and Derby, right next to the scenic Shipley Country Park, you'll use your diagnostic experience and technical understanding to identify root causes of faults and guide workshops toward effective repair solutions. This is a phone-based role focused on remote diagnosis and technical problem-solving. You'll liaise closely with our engineering and workshop teams to ensure every case is handled accurately and efficiently.,

Responsibilities

• Provide professional remote technical support to trade garages and workshop technicians.
• Diagnose complex vehicle faults using structured questioning, data interpretation, and technical reasoning.
• Interpret fault codes, live data, and diagnostic reports to pinpoint root causes.
• Collaborate with internal technical departments to resolve customer issues efficiently.
• Maintain accurate records of support cases and technical findings.
• Deliver clear, confident, and professional communication to customers.
• Full training on our products and systems, with continuous development opportunities.

Benefits

• 32 days holiday per year (including bank holidays).
• Free uniform and PPE.
• Free takeaway meal every Friday ("Fat Friday").
• Access to a fully equipped company gym.
• Birthday gifts, team‑building events, and a fully funded Christmas party.
• Excellent long‑term career progression within a growing technical support division.

Requirements

Are you an experienced automotive diagnostics professional looking to apply your expertise in a technical support environment? Whether you're a Master Technician ready to move off the tools, or you already work in a remote diagnostic or technical support role, this is an excellent opportunity to join a specialist team solving complex automotive faults every day.

• 5+ years of experience in the automotive industry, ideally as a:
• Master Technician / Diagnostic Technician
• Technical Support Specialist / Technical Helpline Advisor
• Field Technical Expert or Warranty Diagnostics Professional
• Excellent understanding of modern vehicle electronics, fault‑finding, and ECU systems.
• Strong analytical and communication skills with a customer‑first mindset.
• Comfortable working in a phone‑based, team‑oriented technical environment.
• A passion for helping others solve technical challenges.