Warranty Technician (Level 3)

BCA; West of England; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite parking

Pension scheme

Cycle to work

Employee assistance programme

Enhanced maternity, paternity and adop

Mental Health First Aiders

BCA Rewards

Job summary

BCA, the UK’s largest vehicle remarketing company, is recruiting a Level 3 Warranty Technician at Bristol/Portbury. You will diagnose complex faults, perform advanced engine, transmission and suspension repairs, and ensure thorough post‑repair testing.

The role requires IMI Level 3 qualification, strong knowledge of modern vehicle systems and diagnostic software, and a clean UK driving licence. Permanent, on‑site, with benefits and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• IMI Level 3 qualification or equivalent in light vehicle maintenance.
• Strong knowledge of modern vehicle technologies, diagnostic software and computer systems.
• Valid UK driving license for at least 2 years.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose complex faults using advanced diagnostics and wiring diagrams.
• Perform engine, gearbox, transmission and suspension repairs.
• Conduct thorough post-repair testing and road tests.
• Maintain a clean, safe workshop and document activities digitally.

Skills

IMI Level 3 qualification

Driving licence

Diagnostic software

Diagnostic equipment

Wiring diagrams

Education

IMI Level 3 qualification or equivalent

Tools

Diagnostic software

Diagnostic equipment

Wiring diagrams

Job description

Job Title:Warranty Technician (Level 3)

Salary:£18.34 per hour

Location: Bristol, Portbury

Working Hours: Monday to Friday 7:00-15:30

Type of Employment: Permanent

Join the UK’s largest B2B used vehicle service

At BCA, we’re altogether, more. More than just a normal vehicle remarketing company. More than just any other place to work. We’re Europe's largest vehicle remarketing company, the backbone of the UK’s automotive supply chain, the best place to build the career you want.

Now, this is where you fit in…

We’re looking for down-to-earth people, with bags of energy, ready to make their mark on the automotive industry. Our Site Operations and Driving teams play a vital role across our business. Here you can build on your knowledge and find your specialty at one of our sites or on the road – the opportunities are endless.

Main purpose of the role:

We’re seeking a talented Level 3 Vehicle Technician to diagnose complex faults, carry out advanced repairs on engines, transmissions and suspension systems, and complete thorough post‑repair testing. You’ll maintain high workshop standards through safe working practices and accurate digital documentation. Applicants must hold an IMI Level 3 qualification, have strong knowledge of modern vehicle systems and diagnostic software, a clean UK driving licence, and a solid commitment to health and safety.

Role Duties:

• FaultDiagnosis: Use advanced diagnostic equipment and wiring diagrams to track downhard-to-find electrical, engine, and hydraulic system issues.
• Maintenance& Repair: Perform complex removal, overhaul, and replacement procedures for engines,gearboxes, transmissions, and suspension components.
• Testing& Verification: Conduct thorough post-repair inspections and road test vehicles to ensurecomplete safety and manufacturer compliance.
• WorkshopCompliance: Maintain a clean, hazard-free work area and accurately document all activitiesusing digital management systems

• FaultDiagnosis: Use advanced diagnostic equipment and wiring diagrams to track downhard-to-find electrical, engine, and hydraulic system issues.
• Maintenance& Repair: Perform complex removal, overhaul, and replacement procedures for engines,gearboxes, transmissions, and suspension components.
• Testing& Verification: Conduct thorough post-repair inspections and road test vehicles to ensurecomplete safety and manufacturer compliance.
• WorkshopCompliance: Maintain a clean, hazard-free work area and accurately document all activitiesusing digital management systems

Key Requirements and Qualifications:

• Hold an official IMI Level 3 qualification or recognized equivalent standard in light vehicle maintenance.
• Possess a solid working knowledge of modern vehicle technologies, computer systems, and diagnostic software.
• Hold a valid, clean UK driving license for a minimum 2 years.
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to health and safety standards in a workshop environment.

We’ve put everything in place to ensure you thrive. Competitive salaries, strong core values and an excellent benefits package that includes:

• Onsite parking
• Company Pension Scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• An Employee Assistance Programme
• Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
• Access to trained Mental Health First Aiders
• Access to BCA Rewards which provides online and store discounts with a range of retailers
• And so much more…

BCA Academy

Our business is growing and evolving at a significant rate and we need to ensure we have the right people with the right skills in order to maintain its success. We need to build our own talent now for the future. It is for this reason we have our own IMI approved training academy. The BCA Academy is there to support your technical training needs.

As the automotive industry changes, we’re changing with it - putting our people in the front seat for the journey. We’re the number one in what we do for a reason and that’s because of the people we have on our teams. If you want to be a part of a business like this; unrivalled, exciting and appreciative of the work you do, join BCA.

We are proud to be Level 1 Disability Confident and committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible.

Our policy is to employ the best qualified people and provide equal opportunity for the advancement of employees including promotion and training and not to discriminate against any person because of gender, race, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion, belief, or disability.