Vehicle Technician / Diagnostic Technician

£28,000 - £38,000/Year

Location
Leicester, UK
Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Automotive
Remote/Onsite
Must Be Onsite
Experience Required
3 - 8 Years
Education Required
Industry Specific
Required Skills
Level 3 NVQ (or equivalent) in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
Job Summary

Vehicle Technician - Diagnostic Technician

Location: Leicester

Salary: £28,000 – £38,000 (DOE) + Uncapped Bonus (OTE +£10k)

Work Pattern: 40 Hours per week | 1 in 4 Saturdays


The Role

We are seeking an experienced Vehicle Technician to join a busy, modern workshop. This is a hands-on role within a professional dealership environment, where you’ll work on everything from routine servicing and maintenance to complex diagnostic repairs, ensuring all work meets manufacturer standards and is completed within set timeframes.


About You

  • A qualified Vehicle Technician with an industry-recognised Level 3 NVQ (or equivalent) in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
  • Proven experience within a dealership or similar professional workshop.
  • Comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment with clear processes and procedures.
  • Confident in carrying out vehicle health check videos for retail customers, communicating findings clearly and professionally.
  • Able to work on both retail customer vehicles and internal preparation work, maintaining high standards throughout.
  • Skilled in working within given timescales and tackling all aspects of vehicle repairs and servicing with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Ideally, you have EV/hybrid experience or certification, or you’re keen to develop your skills in this area.
  • A productive “can-do” attitude, taking pride in efficiency and quality of work.


Skill Levels We’re Hiring

Service Technicians: Competent in all aspects of mechanical repair and servicing.

Diagnostic Technicians: Specialist knowledge in electrical fault finding and advanced diagnostics.


What We Offer

  • Competitive base salary:
  • £28k – £32k (Entry-level Dealership Technician)
  • £32k – £36k (Diagnostic Technician)
  • Up to £38k for Senior/Master Technicians
  • Uncapped bonus – realistic OTE of an additional £10,000 per year based on productivity.
  • Enhanced holiday entitlement – 33 days including bank holidays.
  • Industry-leading maternity, paternity, and adoption pay.
  • Career development opportunities.
  • Recognition of long service every 5 years.
  • Discounted car schemes.
  • High street discounts.
  • Discounted gym memberships.
  • Cycle-to-work scheme.
  • One paid day per year for voluntary/community work.


Our Commitment

We value continuous improvement and strive to create an environment where everyone feels appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Our commitment is to equity, respect, and supporting colleagues to thrive.


How to Apply:

If you have the experience and are looking for a dealership that rewards efficiency, apply today!



 

Company Summary
Our Client is a premier automotive dealership located in Leicester. With a reputation for exceptional customer service and a wide selection of luxury vehicles, Our Client has been serving the community for years. As part of the Sytner Group, they offer top-of-the-line vehicles from prestigious brands and a team of knowledgeable staff to assist customers in finding their perfect car. Whether you're in the market for a new or pre-owned vehicle, Our Client is dedicated to providing a seamless and enjoyable car-buying experience.
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