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Diagnostic Vehicle Technician
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15 September 2026 (4 days ago)
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13 December 2026
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1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Job: Diagnostic Technician
Location: Walton-on-Thames KT12
Salary: 43500 Basic Salary Bonus (OTE 48000 - 50000)
Hours: 45 hours per week Monday to Friday plus Saturday mornings on a rota basis
About the Role
Our client is seeking an experienced and motivated Diagnostic Technician to join their busy and professional aftersales team in Walton-on-Thames.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled technician with strong fault-finding and diagnostic experience to work with the latest manufacturer technology in a modern workshop environment. You will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing complex mechanical electrical and electronic vehicle faults while ensuring all work is completed to the highest standards of quality safety and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
Diagnose complex mechanical electrical and electronic vehicle faults.
Use manufacturer-approved diagnostic equipment and technical systems.
Carry out repairs component replacements coding programming and software updates.
Conduct vehicle inspections and identify additional faults or safety concerns.
Complete accurate diagnostic reports and repair documentation.
Follow manufacturer guidelines workshop procedures and health and safety regulations.
Work collaboratively with Service Advisors Workshop Controllers and fellow Technicians.
Maintain exceptional standards of workmanship and customer service.
Keep up to date with evolving vehicle technologies through ongoing training and development.
Requirements
Essential
Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance & Repair qualification (Level 2 may be considered with relevant experience).
Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician with strong diagnostic capabilities.
Excellent electrical and fault-finding skills.
Experience using manufacturer or aftermarket diagnostic equipment.
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
Full UK Driving Licence.
Desirable
Previous franchised dealership experience.
Experience with vehicle coding and software updates.
MOT Tester qualification.
Manufacturer accreditations.
Personal Attributes
Methodical and organised approach to work.
Strong technical knowledge and willingness to learn.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Positive professional and customer-focused attitude.
Commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship.
Package & Benefits
43500 basic salary
OTE 48000 - 50000
Bonus opportunities
Employee referral incentives
Occupational health support
Vehicle purchase schemes
Discounted servicing parts and accessories
Enhanced annual leave with length of service
Birthday day off
Company pension scheme
Life assurance
Cycle to Work Scheme
Employee discount programme
Long service awards
24/7 employee assistance programme
Apply Now
If you are an experienced Diagnostic Technician looking to join a respected automotive group that invests in its people and offers excellent earning potential wed love to hear from you.
Requirements
Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance & Repair qualification (Level 2 may be considered with relevant experience).
Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician with strong diagnostic capabilities.
Excellent electrical and fault-finding skills.
Experience using manufacturer or aftermarket diagnostic equipment.
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
Full UK Driving Licence.
Benefits
Package & Benefits
43500 basic salary
OTE 48000 - 50000
Bonus opportunities
Employee referral incentives
Occupational health support
Vehicle purchase schemes
Discounted servicing parts and accessories
Enhanced annual leave with length of service
Birthday day off
Company pension scheme
Life assurance
Cycle to Work Scheme
Employee discount programme
Long service awards
24/7 employee assistance programme
Required Skills:
Diagnostic Vehicle Technician
Required Education:
Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance & Repair qualification (Level 2 may be considered with relevant experience).Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician with strong diagnostic capabilitie
