Automotive Support Technician - IMI 4

Reed Specialist Recruitment

Remote-friendly

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing automotive manufacturer with a strong focus on innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction. The business operates across multiple international markets and is committed to developing advanced vehicle technologies, including conventional, hybrid, and electric vehicles.

With a global presence and an expanding dealer network, the company continues to invest in product development, technical excellence, and aftersales support to deliver an exceptional customer experience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Take ownership of reported technical issues and manage cases through to resolution using the technical support system.
  • Provide field-based technical support to the dealer network and produce detailed visit reports.
  • Prioritise and manage multiple complex technical cases simultaneously.
  • Escalate unresolved issues to engineering teams, ensuring timely and customer-focused solutions.
  • Support Quality teams in the investigation and resolution of product-related concerns.
  • Assist Customer Experience teams with technical input relating to customer complaints.
  • Contribute to the ongoing development and improvement of technical support processes and systems.
  • Review technical documentation received from global teams, ensuring it is suitable for the UK market and identifying any translation requirements.
  • Develop and deliver technical presentations, seminars, and workshops for technicians across the dealer network.
  • Create and maintain technical service bulletins, troubleshooting guides, and training materials.
  • Support Warranty teams by verifying technical failures and providing expert recommendations.
  • Carry out any other duties relevant to the role as required.

Beneficial Skills / Experience:

  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in a technical support role within the automotive sector.
  • IMI Level 4 qualification.
  • Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills, with the ability to resolve complex technical issues.
  • Experience using diagnostic equipment and engineering data logging tools.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and electrical schematics.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.
  • Customer-focused approach with a commitment to delivering excellent service.
  • Good written and verbal English communication skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Full, clean UK driving licence.
  • Willingness to travel and stay away from home when required.
  • Experience working with electric and/or hybrid vehicles.
  • Master Technician status, engineering qualification, or equivalent technical experience.
  • Previous experience supporting dealer networks or field service operations.

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