Diagnostic Vehicle Technician


Company:	Perfect Placement UK Ltd
Salary:	£40,000 to £48,000 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Torquay, TQ2 5JE
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	9 Sept 2026
Closing date:	8 Oct 2026

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Summary

Join our client's renowned main dealership in Torquay, Devon, as a Diagnostic Vehicle Technician. This is an exceptional Diagnostic Vehicle Technician opportunity for a skilled professional to work in a state-of-the-art environment, making a significant impact on vehicle maintenance and repair standards while delivering outstanding customer service. The successful Vehicle Technician will benefit from a forward-thinking team culture and ongoing training to stay ahead in today’s automotive industry.

Benefits:

- Competitive basic salary of up to £40,000 per annum depending on experience and qualifications

- OTE potential of approximately £48,000 uncapped with bonus incentives

- Flexible Monday to Friday working pattern, with Saturday mornings on a rotational basis

- Opportunity to work with advanced diagnostic tools and the latest vehicle technologies

- Supportive environment prioritising career development and ongoing training

- Chance to develop expertise in hybrid and electric vehicle systems

- Collaborative team culture with mentoring opportunities

Duties of a Diagnostic Vehicle Technician:

- Diagnose and repair complex mechanical, electrical, and electronic vehicle issues using advanced diagnostic equipment

- Perform routine servicing and maintenance in line with manufacturer standards

- Stay current with developments in automotive technology, including hybrid and electric vehicle systems

- Provide clear explanations of repair requirements and estimates to customers

- Uphold high standards of quality and safety in all work undertaken

- Mentor and support junior technicians, fostering a collaborative team environment

Requirements of a Diagnostic Vehicle Technician:

- Relevant Vehicle Technician certification, such as Master Technician or Diagnostic certification, preferred but not essential

- Proven experience in automotive diagnostics and repairs

- Strong knowledge of modern vehicle systems including hybrid, electric, and safety features

- Excellent communication and customer service skills

- Leadership qualities and willingness to support team development

- Valid UK driving licence

If you are a dedicated Diagnostic Vehicle Technician looking to advance your career within a reputable dealership, we encourage you to find out more about this exciting role.

Contact Tom Wharton, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Torquay and Devon, today to discover more about this fantastic Diagnostic Vehicle Technician opportunity.

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