Diagnostic Technician

Company: Octane Recruitment Limited
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Location: Birmingham
Job Description:

Diagnostic Technician Birmingham

We are recruiting for an experienced Diagnostic Technician, Vehicle Technician, Automotive Technician or Motor Vehicle Technician to join a busy main dealership workshop in Birmingham. Applicants must hold a Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent, have strong diagnostic experience, hold a Full UK Driving Licence and have the right to work in the UK. MOT Tester status is desirable but not essential.

Job Details

  • Location: Birmingham
  • Salary: £36,000£39,000 basic
  • OTE: £48,000+
  • Bonus: Uncapped
  • Additional Payment: £125 per month for MOT-qualified Technicians
  • Hours: Flexible shift patterns available, with paid overtime including Saturdays
  • Reference: 31218

Why Apply?

  • £48,000+ realistic OTE
  • Uncapped bonus scheme
  • £36,000£39,000 basic salary
  • Paid overtime
  • £125 per month extra for MOT-qualified Technicians
  • Flexible shift patterns
  • 31 days holiday, rising to 33 with service
  • Birthday off
  • Company pension scheme
  • Staff discounts on vehicles, servicing, parts and labour
  • Retail and lifestyle discounts
  • Healthcare cash-plan options
  • Dental support
  • Manufacturer training
  • EV and advanced diagnostic training
  • Clear career progression opportunities

Diagnostic Technician Role

  • Carry out advanced vehicle diagnostics and fault finding
  • Diagnose complex electrical and mechanical faults
  • Use modern diagnostic equipment and technical systems
  • Interpret diagnostic data accurately
  • Complete servicing, maintenance and repairs to required standards
  • Support other Vehicle Technicians with technical issues
  • Carry out electronic vehicle health checks
  • Record diagnostic findings and completed repairs accurately
  • Work closely with Service Advisors and the wider workshop team

Diagnostic Technician Requirements

  • Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, or equivalent
  • Previous experience as a Diagnostic Technician, Vehicle Technician or Automotive Technician
  • Strong diagnostic experience within a main dealership or busy independent workshop
  • Confident using modern diagnostic equipment
  • Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding ability
  • Electrical diagnostic experience is highly desirable
  • MOT Tester Licence is desirable but not essential
  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • Right to work in the UK

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Posted: October 15th, 2026