Diagnostic Vehicle Technician
Perfect Placement
Gravelly Hill · posted 21 August 2026
Salary
£42,460 a year
Job type
full time
Location
Gravelly Hill, West Midlands (County)
Category
Automotive/Aerospace
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established dealership in Birmingham for a Diagnostic Vehicle Technician. This is a key opportunity for experienced technicians seeking a role focussed on complex diagnostics and modern vehicle technology. The dealership offers a professional working environment with state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment and ongoing manufacturer training, supporting career development and skill enhancement.
Benefits of a Diagnostic Vehicle Technician:
Basic salary up to £44,696, dependent on experience
Realistic on-target earnings of approximately £55,000
Monday to Friday working hours, with no weekend rota
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service length
Company pension scheme and life assurance
Ongoing manufacturer training, including electric and hybrid vehicle technology
Modern workshop environment equipped with latest diagnostic tools
Clear opportunities for career progression
Employee discounts and comprehensive benefits packageDuties of a Diagnostic Vehicle Technician:
Diagnosing and repairing complex mechanical, electrical, and electronic faults
Carrying out vehicle servicing, maintenance, and warranty repairs to manufacturer standards
Utilising advanced diagnostic equipment to identify intermittent and complex issues
Supporting and mentoring junior technicians within the workshop team
Ensuring all work is completed efficiently, accurately, and to high quality standards
Working on a variety of vehicle makes, including hybrid and electric models
Maintaining safety and compliance standards while delivering excellent customer serviceRequirements of a Diagnostic Vehicle Technician:
Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (IMI, City & Guilds or equivalent)
Proven experience as a Diagnostic or Master Technician, preferably within a franchised or professional workshop environment
Strong electrical and mechanical diagnostic skills
Proficiency in using manufacturer diagnostic equipment
Demonstrable fault-finding capability in complex systems
Full UK driving licence
Positive attitude and ability to mentor othersThis Diagnostic Vehicle Technician role within a forward-thinking dealership provides excellent earning potential, ongoing training, and long-term career development. If you possess the necessary skills and experience, this is a career move worth considering.
Contact Archie Lawson, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Birmingham and West Midlands, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.
At Perfect Placement we specialise in Jobs within the Automotive Field, we can help you with your Career search for Motor Trade Jobs as we have over 1,500 live Automotive Vacancies across the whole of the UK ranging from Vehicle Technician Jobs to Service Manager Jobs
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