Vehicle Technician

Salary/rate:£37,500 – £40,000
Type of work desired:Permanent
Desired work region:Greater Manchester
Relocation possible:No
Reason for leaving:New Challenge
References on file:8666
Sector:Technician
Post Date:January 12, 2026
Ref:8666
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Diagnostic Vehicle Technician (Prestige / Electric & Hybrid)

This candidate is a fully Level 3 qualified Vehicle Technician with over 12 years’ main dealer experience, including more than 6 years within prestige automotive environments. They are a manufacturer-qualified Diagnostic Technician with formal Electric and Hybrid training, bringing a high level of technical competence and system knowledge.

They are confident carrying out complex diagnostics, electrical fault finding and advanced repairs, working to manufacturer standards within structured main dealer workshops. Alongside their diagnostic ability, they maintain a strong focus on quality, safety and first-time fix, and are committed to continuous professional development through ongoing manufacturer training.

They hold a full clean UK driving licence and are flexible on travel, making them well suited to high-performing dealerships seeking a skilled technician who can add immediate value while continuing to develop.

Key Experience & Strengths

Fully Level 3 qualified Vehicle Technician
12+ years’ main dealer experience
6+ years in prestige dealership environments
Manufacturer-qualified Diagnostic Technician
Electric and Hybrid vehicle trained
Advanced diagnostics and fault finding
Strong electrical and system knowledge
Working to manufacturer standards and processes
Full clean UK driving licence

What They’re Looking For

Diagnostic Vehicle Technician or Senior Technician role
Main dealer or prestige environment
Ongoing manufacturer training and development
Location: Manchester with up to 15–20 miles / 45 minutes commute

Salary Expectations

£37,500 – £40,000 basic salary plus bonus structure

This candidate would be an excellent addition to a dealership looking for a high-level Diagnostic Technician with prestige experience, strong EV and hybrid capability, and a long-term commitment to training and technical development.

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