VAG Technician - Greater Manchester

Salary/rate:£38,000 - £40,000
Type of work desired:Permanent
Desired work region:Greater Manchester
Relocation possible:No
Reason for leaving:Progression
References on file:8639
Sector:Technician
Post Date:November 25, 2025
Ref:8639
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Meet Our Recruiter

About Profile

Experienced VAG Technician – Manchester Area

This candidate is an experienced VAG-trained Vehicle Technician with strong diagnostic ability and a solid background working within main dealer environments. He brings a stable employment history, MOT testing capability and hands-on experience with both mechanical and electrical repair work. He has also supported workshop control duties, giving him a broader understanding of workshop flow, targets and efficiency.

He is now looking for a permanent position within the Manchester, Stockport or Wilmslow areas where he can continue developing towards Master Technician level. He is confident working independently, follows brand procedures, and has a proven track record of high-quality, accurate workmanship.

Key Experience & Strengths

VAG-trained Technician with strong diagnostic capability
MOT Tester
Skilled in mechanical and electrical repairs
Experienced in brand systems and workshop processes
Covered workshop control when needed
Full UK driving licence
Stable and consistent career history

What He’s Looking For

Technician role with progression towards Master Tech
Main dealer or quality independent
Locations: Manchester, Stockport, Wilmslow
£38,000+ basic salary plus bonus
4-week notice period

This candidate would be a strong addition to any forward-thinking workshop looking for a reliable, skilled Technician who can take on diagnostics, MOT testing, and support the wider team when required.

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