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Diagnostic Vehicle Technician (150519)


Location
Oldham, England
Sector
Automotive
Salary
£34,000.00 per annum

We are working on behalf of a reputable, family-run garage located in Oldham, Greater Manchester, to appoint a skilled Diagnostic Vehicle Technician. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced technician seeking a stable, long-term role within a supportive workshop environment.

Benefits for the successful Diagnostic Vehicle Technician:
  • Competitive basic salary of £32,000 – £34,000, dependent on experience and qualifications
  • Additional bonus earning potential
  • Monday to Friday working hours, generally around 7:30am – 5:00pm
  • No weekend working required
  • 25 days’ holiday plus Christmas off, supporting a healthy work-life balance
  • Opportunities for ongoing technical training, including electrical systems and electric vehicle qualifications
  • Supportive, team-focused environment with clear prospects for career development
  • Investment in workshop expansion, providing additional working bays
Duties of the Diagnostic Vehicle Technician:
  • Conduct servicing, maintenance, and repairs across a range of vehicles
  • Diagnose and repair complex mechanical, electrical, and electronic faults
  • Utilise diagnostic equipment to identify faults and determine appropriate repairs
  • Perform vehicle inspections, fault-finding procedures, and component testing
  • Work confidently with modern vehicle electrical and electronic systems; knowledge of electric vehicles is advantageous
  • Complete repairs efficiently while maintaining high standards of workmanship and health and safety regulations
  • Support colleagues by sharing technical knowledge
  • Conduct MOT testing where qualified and required
Requirements of the Diagnostic Vehicle Technician:
  • Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Vehicle Technician, or Senior Technician
  • Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills in mechanical and electrical systems
  • Relevant automotive qualifications, ideally to Level 3 or higher
  • MOT testing licence is desirable but not essential
  • Experience with modern vehicle technology, electrical systems, or EVs is beneficial
  • Reliable, professional approach with attention to detail
  • Pride in quality workmanship and ability to work well within a team
  • Full UK driving licence is preferred but not essential
If you are an experienced technician seeking a new challenge with a company that values your expertise, offers a competitive salary, and supports professional development, this opportunity is worth exploring.

Contact Sam Tinkler, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Oldham and Greater Manchester, today to discover more about this fantastic Diagnostic Vehicle Technician opportunity.

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