Technician

Salary/rate:£36,000 – £38,000 basic salary plus bonus

Type of work desired:Permanent

Desired work region:Lancashire

Relocation possible:No

Reason for leaving:Closer to home

References on file:8932

Sector:Technician

Post Date:March 27, 2026

Ref:8932

Request full CV Get Profiles by Email

Scroll

Meet Our Recruiter

Ian Bowker

Director

ian@cb-recruitment.co.uk

About Profile

Diagnostic Technician

This candidate is a highly experienced Diagnostic Technician with a strong main dealer background and over 30 years in the motor trade. They are manufacturer trained and Hyundai certified, with a proven ability to carry out advanced diagnostics and resolve complex electrical and mechanical faults efficiently.

They are confident working within structured main dealer processes and procedures, using manufacturer diagnostic systems to identify issues accurately and complete first-time fixes. Their experience also includes working with modern vehicle technology, including hybrid systems, giving them a well-rounded technical skillset suited to today’s evolving automotive environment.

Alongside diagnostics, they are comfortable completing servicing, repairs and inspections to manufacturer standards, always maintaining a focus on quality, productivity and workshop efficiency. Their methodical approach and strong problem-solving ability make them a reliable technician within busy workshop environments.

With a stable and long-standing career, they are now looking to continue their development within a dealership or structured workshop where they can utilise their diagnostic expertise and contribute to overall workshop performance.

Key Experience & Strengths

Advanced diagnostics and fault finding
Hyundai certified technician
Extensive main dealer experience
Hybrid and modern vehicle system knowledge
Manufacturer diagnostic systems and processes
Electrical and mechanical fault diagnosis
Routine servicing and repair work
Strong problem-solving and analytical approach
High attention to detail and first-time fix focus
Full UK driving licence

What They’re Looking For

Diagnostic Technician or Vehicle Technician role

Salary Expectations

£36,000 – £38,000 basic salary plus bonus

Availability

4-week notice period

Location

Based around Preston / Blackpool and open to roles within a 30–40 minute commute

This candidate would be a strong addition to a dealership seeking a highly experienced Diagnostic Technician who can deliver accurate fault finding, support workshop efficiency and work confidently within manufacturer standards.

motor trade jobs, automotive jobs, motor trade recruitment, automotive recruitment, diagnostic technician jobs, automotive technician Preston, Hyundai technician jobs

Request full CV Get Profiles by Email

More candidates I am representing

View All

Parts Advisor

£29,000 – £31,000 basic salary plus bonus

Main dealer Parts Advisor experience Confident using Kerridge and Keyloop systems Parts identification and ordering Workshop parts supply to technicians Customer service via phone and face-to-face Stock control and inventory management Goods inwards and delivery processing Vehicle Health Check (VHC) support using RTC systems Strong attention to detail and organisation Full UK driving licence

Learn More

Dealership Accountant

£40,000 – £50,000 basic

Motor trade accounting experience (24+ years) Group and dealership accounts management Monthly management accounts preparation Balance sheet reconciliations and reporting Manufacturer composite submissions Variance analysis and financial reporting Cashflow management and forecasting VAT returns and audit preparation Stock and goodwill analysis Intercompany accounting processes Experience with Keyloop Drive and dealership systems AAT qualified

Learn More

Service Advisor

£30,000 – £32,000 basic salary plus bonus

Main dealer Service Advisor experience Consistently high CSI performance KPI-driven environment experience Service bookings and job card processing Drive, 1Link and Global Connect systems Workshop coordination and communication Vehicle Health Check (VHC) sales and upselling Customer relationship management Strong organisational and communication skills Stable career history Full UK driving licence

Learn More

Technician

£36,000 – £38,000 basic salary plus bonus

Advanced diagnostics and fault finding Hyundai certified technician Extensive main dealer experience Hybrid and modern vehicle system knowledge Manufacturer diagnostic systems and processes Electrical and mechanical fault diagnosis Routine servicing and repair work Strong problem-solving and analytical approach High attention to detail and first-time fix focus Full UK driving licence

Learn More