Diagnostic Vehicle Technician

Are you an experienced Diagnostic Vehicle Technician seeking a new challenge within a reputable dealership?

Our client, a leading automotive retailer in Reading, is looking to appoint a skilled Diagnostic Vehicle Technician to join their dedicated team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional to work in a modern, manufacturer-approved environment that emphasises career development and technical excellence.

• Up to £40,000 basic salary, with potential earnings of £50,250 OTE through bonus schemes
• Monday to Friday, 45-hour working week with a Saturday rota
• State-of-the-art facilities and manufacturer-led training programmes
• Supportive team environment with ongoing professional development
• Discounts on car servicing, vehicle purchases, and access to exclusive lifestyle perks
• Opportunities to work on the latest electric vehicle (EV) systems and automotive technology as a Diagnostic Vehicle Technician

• Conduct complex diagnostic, warranty, and repair work on various vehicle makes and models
• Carry out electrical vehicle repairs and hydraulic jobs in accordance with manufacturer standards (if qualified)
• Utilise diagnostic software and specialised tools to identify and resolve intricate technical issues
• Support and mentor Apprentice Technicians, promoting team growth and knowledge sharing within the role of Diagnostic Vehicle Technician
• Ensure all work is performed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards
• Maintain accurate documentation of diagnostics and repairs completed
• Contribute to the ongoing success of the workshop by adhering to health and safety procedures

• Hold a full Level 3 qualification or equivalent in Light Vehicle Maintenance
• Possess a recognised Diagnostic qualification or relevant equivalent
• Previous experience as a Diagnostic Vehicle Technician or a similar role is preferred, but brand-specific training will be considered
• Strong knowledge of electrical and electronic systems, including EV technology
• Excellent diagnostic skills with the ability to interpret wiring diagrams and software outputs
• Strong team player with a commitment to delivering high-quality work and exceptional customer service
• Enthusiastic about continuous learning, especially in new automotive technology and hybrid systems
• Valid driving licence

If you are ready to advance your career as a Diagnostic Vehicle Technician with a forward-thinking employer, we want to hear from you.