VW Group Diagnostic Technician Pathway

Simpsons SKODA Group; Clever (MO); On-site; USD 48,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Joining bonus

Accreditation pay rises

VW Group Academy training

Master Technician pathway

22 days holiday

Birthday off after 3 years

25 days holiday after ten years

Company pension scheme

Staff servicing and MOT discounts

Rental and EV charger discounts

Employee awards and incentives

Employee referral bonuses

Cycle-to-work scheme

Free flu vaccinations

Wellbeing support

On-site parking

Job summary

Simpsons Škoda in Preston offers a structured Volkswagen Group career pathway from Service Technician to Diagnostic Technician and ultimately Master Technician, with guaranteed salary increases at each accreditation milestone.

You will receive a £2,000 joining bonus and comprehensive VW Group training through the Academy, supporting long-term development within a family-owned business.

Qualifications

• Time-served Vehicle Technician with relevant workshop experience.
• Current MOT Tester qualification.
• Valid full UK Driving Licence.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in producing high-quality work.
• Professional, positive and dependable approach.
• Genuine passion for learning, technical development and automotive excellence.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, service, maintain and repair customer vehicles to high standards.
• Carry out routine maintenance, warranty work and manufacturer-approved repairs.
• Conduct MOT tests in line with regulations and company procedures.
• Use diagnostic equipment and technical information to identify and resolve vehicle faults.
• Remain up to date with Volkswagen Group technical bulletins, repair procedures and manufacturer training.
• Complete workshop documentation and job records accurately.
• Maintain excellent safety, quality and customer service standards.
• Keep your working area professional, organised, clean and safe.

Skills

Time-served Technician

MOT Tester qualification

UK Driving Licence

Attention to detail

Professional & dependable

Active learner

Job description

Simpsons Škoda in Preston offers a structured Volkswagen Group career pathway from Service Technician to Diagnostic Technician and ultimately Master Technician, with guaranteed salary increases at each accreditation milestone.

You will receive a £2,000 joining bonus and comprehensive VW Group training through the Academy, supporting long-term development within a family-owned business.