Master Technician

Salary/rate:£44,000+ basic
Type of work desired:Permanent
Desired work region:Greater Manchester
Relocation possible:No
Reason for leaving:Looking for a new Challenge
References on file:2313
Sector:Technician
Post Date:May 11, 2026
Ref:2313
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Meet Our Recruiter

About Profile

This candidate is a highly experienced Master Technician with over 30 years in the motor trade, including senior technical positions within both VAG and Nissan main dealer networks. Having progressed through the industry from apprentice level, they have built extensive experience across diagnostics, warranty work, workshop leadership and manufacturer technical standards.

They are manufacturer trained to Master Technician and High Voltage Technician level and are highly confident carrying out complex diagnostic work, electrical fault finding and advanced repairs across modern vehicle systems. Their experience also includes mentoring apprentices, supporting other technicians and ensuring work is completed to manufacturer quality standards.

Currently working within an LCV environment, they are now keen to move back into a light vehicle workshop where they can focus on the type of technical work they most enjoy. They are particularly interested in joining a strong dealer group that can offer long-term stability, professional standards and a positive workshop culture.

Alongside their technical ability, they are known for being reliable, approachable and supportive within workshop teams. They work well independently or collaboratively and are always open to continued learning and development within modern vehicle technology.

Key Experience & Strengths

VAG and Nissan Master Technician
High Voltage Technician qualification
Advanced diagnostics and fault finding
Warranty repairs to manufacturer standards
Main dealer workshop experience
Electrical and mechanical repair expertise
Apprentice mentoring and technician support
Workshop leadership and quality control
Strong understanding of manufacturer processes
Over 30 years in the automotive industry
Full UK driving licence

What They’re Looking For

Master Technician role within a professional main dealer group

Salary Expectations

£44,000+ basic salary plus bonus

Availability

Open to a new challenge

Location

Looking for roles within 40 minutes of Manchester

This candidate would be an excellent addition to a dealership seeking an experienced Master Technician with strong manufacturer training, diagnostic expertise and the ability to support workshop performance and technician development.

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