Master Technician

Location: Shirley

Master Technician – Solihull £39,000 – £45,000 Basic | £55,000+ OTE | Uncapped Bonus | Paid Overtime

MOT-qualified Technicians receive an additional £125 per month

Are you an experienced Master Technician looking for a position where your technical expertise is recognised, rewarded and utilised?

We are recruiting for a Master Technician to join a busy main dealership workshop in Solihull. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly skilled technician who wants to take ownership of complex diagnostic work, support the wider workshop team and maximise their earning potential.

Why Work for Us? This is more than a standard technician position. You’ll be a key technical expert within a busy, high-performing workshop, taking the lead on complex diagnostics and repairs while supporting other technicians when required.
With a basic salary of up to £45,000, an uncapped bonus offering realistic earnings of £55,000+, plus paid overtime, there is excellent potential to maximise your earnings.
You'll also benefit from ongoing manufacturer training and Master Technician development, allowing you to continue building your technical expertise and progress your career.

Master Technician – Benefits
£39,000 – £45,000 basic salary, depending on experience and accreditation
Realistic £55,000+ OTE
Uncapped bonus scheme
Paid overtime, including Saturdays
Additional £125 per month for MOT-qualified Technicians
31 days’ holiday, rising to 33 with service
Paid birthday off
Company pension scheme
Staff discounts on vehicles, servicing, parts and labour
Retail and lifestyle discounts
Healthcare cash-plan options
Access to dental support
Ongoing manufacturer training
Master Technician development
Long-term career progression opportunities

Master Technician – Role As a Master Technician, your responsibilities will include:

Taking the lead on advanced diagnostics and complex fault finding
Diagnosing mechanical, electrical and technical vehicle faults
Carrying out high-level repairs to manufacturer standards
Working closely with the Workshop Controller to maximise workshop efficiency and productivity
Providing technical support and guidance to other Vehicle Technicians
Supporting the development and mentoring of less experienced technicians
Carrying out quality-control checks and maintaining high workshop standards
Completing electronic vehicle health checks and identifying additional work
Ensuring job cards, diagnostic findings and repair information are recorded accurately
Maintaining consistently high standards of workmanship

Master Technician – Requirements
Master Technician status or equivalent high-level technical accreditation
NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent
Proven experience carrying out advanced diagnostics and complex vehicle repairs
Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills
Previous main dealership or high-volume workshop experience
MOT Tester licence preferred but not essential
Ability to provide technical guidance and support to other technicians
Strong leadership or mentoring skills
Methodical approach to fault finding
Excellent attention to detail and pride in your work
Full UK driving licence

This Master Technician position is ideal for an experienced technical specialist who wants to be recognised as a key member of the workshop. With £55,000+ realistic OTE, uncapped bonus, paid overtime and continued technical development, this is an excellent opportunity to maximise your earnings while continuing to develop at the highest technical level.

To apply for this Master Technician position, please submit your CV or contact Octane Recruitment for more information.

- Octane Recruitment is a specialist Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agency, working with main dealerships, bodyshops, tyre management companies, parts distribution centres, independent garages, fleet operators, HGV companies, import centres and manufacturers across the UK. We recruit across the motor trade and related industries.

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Ant Tucker