Vehicle Technician in Darlington

Posted by Octane Recruitment

£36,000 – £55,000 a year

Darlington · Permanent

We are recruiting for an experienced Diagnostic Technician, Vehicle Diagnostic Technician or Automotive Technician to join a busy main dealership in Darlington. Applicants should have at least 4 years' Vehicle Technician experience, including mechanical and electrical fault diagnosis, hold a Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent), a Full UK Driving Licence and have the right to work in the UK. Level 2 qualified Technicians with main dealership experience will also be considered.

Location:
Darlington, County Durham
Salary: Up to £44,864 Basic + Uncapped Bonus
OTE: Up to £55,000+ depending on experience and qualifications
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm, plus Saturday mornings on a rota. Flexible 40, 42.5 or 45-hour working week options. A 4-day working week may be discussed at interview but is not guaranteed.

Why Apply?
  • Up to £55,000+ OTE
  • Uncapped bonus opportunities
  • 3 months guaranteed bonus
  • Flexible working patterns and potential 4-day week
  • Paid overtime opportunities
  • 33 days holiday including bank holidays
  • Additional day off for your birthday
  • Company pension scheme
  • Vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
  • Enhanced family leave policies
  • Paid volunteering day
  • Employee discounts
  • Manufacturer training and career progression
Diagnostic Technician Role
  • Diagnose mechanical, electrical and hydraulic vehicle faults
  • Identify faults and carry out necessary repairs
  • Carry out vehicle servicing, maintenance and inspections
  • Complete warranty repairs in line with manufacturer standards
  • Investigate technical issues and determine appropriate repairs
  • Maintain accurate diagnostic findings and workshop records
  • Carry out MOT testing if qualified
Diagnostic Technician Requirements
  • Minimum 4 years' Vehicle Technician experience, including diagnostic and fault-finding work
  • Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, or equivalent, with proof of qualification
  • Level 2 qualified Technicians with main dealership experience will also be considered
  • Strong mechanical and electrical diagnostic skills
  • Ability to identify and resolve vehicle faults efficiently
  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • Right to work in the UK
  • MOT Tester Licence desirable but not essential
How to Apply
If you're interested in this Diagnostic Technician vacancy in Darlington, please submit your CV and one of our consultants will contact you upon receipt.

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.

Consultant:
Al-amin Abiru – Octane Recruitment

Octane Recruitment is one of the UK's leading Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agencies. We recruit across the UK for main dealerships, independent garages, bodyshops, fleet operators, HGV companies, manufacturers, engineering businesses and head office functions, placing permanent, temporary and contract staff.

If this Diagnostic Technician role isn't quite right, we also recruit for similar positions including Vehicle Diagnostic Technician, Automotive Technician, Vehicle Technician, Motor Vehicle Technician, Master Technician, Service Technician, Car Technician and MOT Tester roles across the UK.
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