Technical Specialist in Manchester

We’re looking for an experienced, time-served Motor Technician to step into a Repair Assessor role and bring their technical expertise into a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. This is a great opportunity for someone who understands vehicle repairs inside out and is ready to take the next step in their career. You’ll be moving away from the tools and into a position where your judgement, knowledge, and decision-making really make an impact.

You’ll be responsible for reviewing repair requests, validating claims against warranty policies, and ensuring every outcome is fair, accurate, and clearly communicated. Alongside this, you’ll work closely with repairers, Customer Service, and independent engineers to keep the repair journey running smoothly for our customers.

If you enjoy analysing problems, making informed decisions, and want a role with real progression opportunities, this could be a strong next move.

• Reviewing repair requests across warranty, cosmetic, tyre, and alloy claims
• Assessing whether repairs are covered in line with policy terms and conditions
• Analysing evidence such as images, diagnostics, and repairer reports
• Validating repairs and making decisions on approvals, declines, or alternative solutions
• Authorising smaller claims (up to £2,500) and managing approvals within agreed limits
• Escalating higher-value or more complex cases where required
• Interpreting warranty plans and determining claim eligibility
• Ensuring all decisions align with technical criteria and policy coverage
• Coordinating repairs and directing cases to the right repair partners
• Working closely with repairers to resolve issues and avoid delays
• Escalating concerns where repairs fall outside expected standards or timelines

• A time-served Motor Technician with strong hands-on experience
• NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or similar
• Solid understanding of general mechanical repairs and diagnostics
• Experience within a warranty environment is highly desirable
• Someone confident assessing repairs and making decisions against policy terms
• Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking
• A clear communicator who can explain technical decisions to different audiences
• A proactive, team-focused approach with a desire to progress

• Subsidised Onsite Parking
• A great working environment with free fruit and juice bars
• Birthday off!
• Onsite Gym
• Free transport to and from Piccadilly Train station
• Free Barista bar serving teas and coffees
• Excellent career progression

Car Finance 247 is an award-winning business just outside of Manchester City Centre. We create personalised and high-quality customer experiences driven by outstanding tech, streamlined process and most importantly, amazing people. Over the next 12 months we have exciting upcoming projects to cement our position as market leaders in every aspect of our business and that journey starts with attracting the best talent.

As an equal opportunity’s employer, the 247 Group is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join the 247 Group.