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Diagnostic Technician Job in Northampton

Northamptonshire
Northampton
Service Department, Car Dealership
£42000 per annum
150481
Diagnostic Technician Vacancy – Northampton Main Dealer
  • Basic Salary: £35,000 - £42,000 + Bonus
  • Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:30pm
  • 1 in 3 Saturday Mornings 
  • Prestige Manufacturer

Our client is a highly reputable prestige main dealership based in Northampton and is currently looking to recruit an experienced Diagnostic Technician to join their established workshop team.


This is an excellent opportunity for a Level 3 qualified Technician with strong diagnostic skills to join a successful main dealer, offering a competitive salary, bonus scheme, ongoing manufacturer training, excellent employee benefits, and clear career progression within a professional working environment.


Diagnostic Technician Responsibilities:
  • Diagnose and resolve complex mechanical, electrical, and technical faults using advanced manufacturer diagnostic systems
  • Carry out high-level repairs, servicing, and maintenance to manufacturer and dealership standards
  • Support and mentor junior technicians, sharing technical knowledge and expertise
  • Liaise with the Service Department to ensure efficient workflow and excellent customer satisfaction
  • Maintain accurate and complete electronic service records
  • Contribute to workshop efficiency and overall team performance
  • Maintain a clean, organised, and compliant working environment
  • Ensure all work is completed to a high standard, with excellent attention to detail

Qualifications and Skills Required:
  • Minimum Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (IMI, City & Guilds, or equivalent)
  • Relevant experience in vehicle diagnostics, electrical systems, and mechanical repairs
  • Previous experience working within a main dealership workshop environment
  • Diagnostic certification or equivalent is desirable
  • Manufacturer accreditation is advantageous
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to meet deadlines and achieve individual and team targets
  • Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to high standards of workmanship
  • Full UK driving licence

Contact Tom Thacker, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Northampton and Northamptonshire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.