Diagnostic Vehicle Technician

We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a reputable franchised main dealer in Portsmouth, for a Diagnostic Vehicle Technician. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled technician to join a well-established dealership with a strong focus on quality service and professional development.

The Diagnostic Vehicle Technician role offers stability, a supportive working environment, and the chance to work with the latest vehicle technologies in state-of-the-art facilities.

• Basic salary up to £36,000 with an on-target earning (OTE) around £48,000
• Monday to Friday working hours, 08:30-17:30, with no weekend commitments
• Regular technical training and ongoing development to enhance your diagnostic skills
• Supportive management team promoting a team-oriented workshop environment
• 30 days holiday including bank holidays
• Employee discount schemes across various retail sectors
• Company pension scheme
• Opportunities for career progression within a reputable dealership group

Duties of the Diagnostic Vehicle Technician:

• Conduct vehicle diagnostics, servicing, and repairs in accordance with brand standards
• Utilise advanced diagnostic tools and digital systems to identify faults efficiently
• Liaise directly with customers when required, providing clear advice and updates
• Support and mentor less experienced colleagues within the workshop
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety standards
• Attend training sessions to maintain and develop technical expertise
• Ensure compliance with all dealership processes and procedures as a Diagnostic Vehicle Technician

Requirements of the Diagnostic Vehicle Technician:

• Relevant technical qualifications such as City & Guilds, BTEC, or NVQ in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
• Previous experience in a franchised dealership or similar environment
• Strong organisational and prioritisation skills with attention to detail
• Ability to logically approach diagnostics and problem-solving
• Proactive attitude with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Willingness to stay up-to-date with evolving vehicle technologies and manufacturer updates
• Full valid UK driving licence