At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform advanced diagnostics and lead a team in a busy workshop.
- Company: Prestigious independent vehicle business in Fareham.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, opportunity for leadership, and a dynamic work environment.
- Other info: Ideal for those passionate about high-performance automotive technology.
- Why this job: Join a top-tier team and showcase your diagnostic skills on luxury vehicles.
- Qualifications: Proven diagnostic expertise and experience mentoring technicians.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 50000 £ per year.
Location: Fareham, England
Sector: Automotive
Salary: £45,000.00 to £50,000.00 per annum
About the Role
Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Diagnostic Technician / Master Technician to join our independent prestige and performance vehicle business in Fareham. This is not a standard technician role. They are not looking for a basic service or fast‑fit technician. Instead, they need a highly skilled individual with strong diagnostic expertise, the ability to work independently, and the confidence to take on a leadership role within a busy workshop.
Key Responsibilities
- Advanced diagnostics and complex fault finding
- Mechanical repairs and vehicle maintenance
- Use of live data, wiring diagrams, and electrical testing
- Road testing and vehicle preparation
- Warranty work and quality control checks
- Supporting and guiding other technicians
- Ensuring efficient workflow and job progression within the workshop
Candidate Profile
We are looking for someone who fits one of the following backgrounds:
- Senior Diagnostic Technician
- Master Technician
- Workshop Foreman / Working Foreman
- Highly skilled independent specialist technician
Essential Skills & Experience
- Proven diagnostic ability beyond basic fault code reading
- Strong understanding of:
- Live data interpretation
- Wiring diagrams
- Electrical diagnostics
- Structured fault‑finding processes
- Ability to work independently without constant supervision
- Experience supporting or mentoring other technicians
- Strong sense of ownership and accountability for work
Desirable Experience
- Prestige, performance, or German vehicle experience
- Background in specialist independent workshops
What We’re Looking For
- A proactive, solutions‑focused mindset
- High attention to detail and quality
- Someone who takes pride in diagnostics
Apply now if you're interested! Alternatively, send an updated CV to Luca.Casarano@autotechrecruit.co.uk.
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