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Diagnostic Technician

Job in Cardiff, Cardiff City Area, CF10, Wales, UK
Listing for: Auto Skills UK
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-12
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Automotive Technician, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Automotive Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic
  • Automotive
    Automotive Technician, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Automotive Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 55000 GBP Yearly GBP 55000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Diagnostic technician
Basic salary: up to £45,000 depending on experience
Ote: up to £55,000

Hours:

monday to friday 8:30am - 5:00pm | 1 in 3 saturdays 8:30am - 1:00pm

Location:

cardiff

Are you an experienced diagnostic technician looking for your next challenge?
Our client is seeking a highly skilled diagnostic technician to join their successful and growing workshop team. This is an excellent opportunity for a technician who enjoys fault finding, technical problem solving and complex vehicle repairs whilst benefiting from ongoing manufacturer training, excellent earning potential and genuine career progression.

This role would suit a diagnostic technician, master technician or senior vehicle technician who thrives on identifying and resolving complex electrical and mechanical faults and takes pride in delivering first-time fixes.

Benefits
- competitive salary package - up to £45,000 basic
- ote up to £55,000
- ongoing manufacturer training & development
- modern workshop environment
- career progression opportunities
- employee benefits package
- supportive and experienced team

Key responsibilities
- diagnose and rectify complex mechanical, electrical and electronic vehicle faults
- carry out advanced fault finding using manufacturer and aftermarket diagnostic equipment
- utilise oscilloscopes, multimeters and specialist testing equipment where required
- perform servicing, maintenance and repairs to manufacturer standards
- diagnose engine management, drivability and electrical system faults
- carry out repairs including cambelts, timing chains, clutch replacements and major mechanical work
- conduct vehicle health checks and identify additional repair requirements
- complete road tests, calibrations and quality control inspections
- accurately complete job cards, service records and warranty documentation
- ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently and right first time
- maintain high levels of workshop productivity and technical excellence

Skills & qualifications
- previous experience as a diagnostic technician, master technician or senior vehicle technician
- nvq level 3 in light vehicle maintenance & repair (or equivalent)
- strong diagnostic and fault-finding ability
- experience using modern diagnostic equipment and software
- electrical diagnostic experience highly advantageous
- passion for technical problem solving and continuous development
- full uk manual driving licence (subject to licence checks)

Why apply?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established automotive business that genuinely values technical expertise. You'll be working within a modern workshop environment, tackling challenging diagnostic work and receiving ongoing training to further develop your technical abilities.

Diagnostic technician | master technician | senior vehicle technician | automotive technician | electrical diagnostics | vehicle diagnostics | mot tester
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