Senior Diagnostic Technician

Company: Perfect Placement
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Location: Kettering
Job Description:

Are you an experienced Senior Diagnostic Technician seeking a new opportunity within a reputable independent garage in Kettering? Our client is looking to recruit a highly skilled Senior Diagnostic Technician to join their busy workshop. This is an ideal role for a professional with a proven track record in vehicle diagnostics and repairs, seeking to work in a modern environment with supportive colleagues.

Benefits

  • Competitive basic salary up to £40,000, negotiable based on experience
  • Overtime paid at 1.5x, including weekend work
  • Modern, well-equipped workshop environment
  • Ongoing training and career development
  • Monday to Friday working hours, 8:30am – 5:00pm
  • Friendly and professional team culture
  • Opportunities to work on diagnostics, electric vehicles, and AC/HVAC systems

Duties

  • Diagnose and repair complex electrical and mechanical faults using advanced diagnostic equipment
  • Service, maintain, and repair vehicles across all makes and models, including hybrid and electric vehicles
  • Specialise in AC/HVAC cooling systems and EV technology
  • Carry out MOT preparation and repair work adhering to industry standards
  • Support and mentor junior technicians when required
  • Complete repairs efficiently within the set timeframes and maintain high quality standards

Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Vehicle Technician or Diagnostic Technician
  • Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair is essential
  • Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
  • Previous experience within a main dealer or independent garage environment
  • Experience with EV systems and AC/HVAC cooling systems is desirable
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Full UK driving licence

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Posted: June 1st, 2026