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Diagnostic Vehicle Technician

Job details
Posting date: 30 April 2026
Salary: £47,900 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 30 May 2026
Location: Sandwich, Southern, CT13 9HN
Company: Perfect Placement UK Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 59820533

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Summary

Diagnostic Vehicle Technician

Are you a skilled automotive professional seeking a rewarding role within a reputable independent garage? Our client, a well-established family-run Bosch Car Service centre in Sandwich, Kent, is looking to recruit a Diagnostic Vehicle Technician. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced technician to enhance their diagnostics expertise in a supportive environment with modern facilities.

Benefits for the successful Diagnostic Vehicle Technician:

- Competitive salary ranging from £28,000 to £48,000 per annumannum, dependent on experience and qualifications
- Standard working hours from 08:30 to 17:30, Monday to Thursday, and 08:30 to 16:30 on Fridays, ensuring weekends off
- No weekend work, providing a healthy work-life balance
- Ongoing Bosch manufacturer training and development programmes to keep technical skills up-to-date
- Access to advanced diagnostic tools, including equipment suitable for Volkswagen Group, BMW, JLRJLR, and more
- Friendly, relaxed working environment with a professional team
- Consistent workflowworkflow with opportunities to work on a variety of vehicles, including classics and older models

Duties of the Diagnostic Vehicle Technician:

- Utilising advanced diagnostic equipment to identify faults within electrical and electronic vehicle systems
- Performing complex repairs and remedial work with precision
- Diagnosing and correcting issues across a wide range of modern vehicle systems
- Specialising in vehicle brands such as JLRJLR, Volkswagen Group, and Volvo
- Conducting routine servicing and preventative maintenance aligned with manufacturer specifications
- Advising customers on repairs, diagnostics, and maintenance requirements
- Ensuring high standards of workmanship, safety, and compliance
- Supporting the workshop team to deliver exceptional customer service in a busy environment

Requirements of the Diagnostic Vehicle Technician:

- Level 3 qualified Technician or Master Technician qualification is highly desirable
- Proven experience in vehicle diagnostics and repair
- Prior experience working with JLRJLR vehicles is advantageous
- Skilled in using diagnostic tools such as AutologicAutologic, Bosch, or similar equipment
- High attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skills
- Reliable, proactive, and dedicated to delivering quality work
- Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team
- Experience working on older or classic vehicles is beneficial but not essential

If you are ready to develop your career as a Diagnostic Vehicle Technician within a friendly team operating with state-of-the-art diagnostic technology, we want to hear from you.

Contact Consultant Martin Bane, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Sandwich and Kent today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.

At Perfect Placement we specialise in Jobs within the Automotive Field, we can help you with your Career search for Motor Trade Jobs as we have over 1,500 live Automotive Vacancies across the whole of the UK ranging from Vehicle Technician Jobs to Service Manager Jobs.

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