Pay & Benefits
- Salary: £31,000 – £41,000 basic per annum (DOE) + performance efficiency bonus
- Hours: Monday to Friday schedule + Saturday mornings operated on a fair alternating team rota basis
- Perks: 28 days paid holiday (20 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays), workplace pension scheme, genuine VAG diagnostic & specialist tooling, trade parts discounts, supplied workwear, and free secure on-site parking
- Workload: Specialist Volkswagen, Audi, SEAT, and Škoda diagnostics, cam belt/timing chain replacements, clutch & DSG overhauls, electrical fault finding, air conditioning, wheel alignment, MOT work, and warranty-preserving scheduled servicing
About Us
We are a long-established, premier independent VAG specialist operating in the Warwick area. Built on decades of main-dealer and brand-specific expertise, we deliver main-dealer technical standards without the corporate red tape or unrealistic bonus targets. Operating from a modern, well-equipped workshop with full VAG diagnostic platforms and specialist tooling, we pride ourselves on honest customer care and a supportive, technician-focused environment.
Role Overview
Seeking an experienced VAG Vehicle Technician / Diagnostic Specialist to join our skilled workshop crew. You will be responsible for executing precision electrical and mechanical fault isolation, major servicing, timing belt renewals, clutch builds, and routine maintenance across the Volkswagen, Audi, SEAT, and Škoda lineup to strict manufacturer standards.
Requirements
- NVQ Level 3 / IMI Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent time-served qualification).
- 5–7+ years of hands-on VAG experience (Volkswagen, Audi, SEAT, Škoda) gained within a franchised main dealership or established independent specialist.
- Strong proficiency with VAG diagnostic platforms (ODIS / VCDS) and complex electrical/mechanical fault finding.
- Valid DVSA MOT Tester Smart Card is advantageous (offering higher starting pay potential), though not essential.
- Full UK driving licence & own hand tools.
Location & Commute
- Base: Warwick Area (Free secure on-site parking)
- Road Links: Strategic position with rapid access via the M40 (Junction 15), A46, and A429, offering smooth daily commutes across Warwickshire.
- Public Transport: Direct connections via Warwick and Warwick Parkway railway stations alongside local bus routes.
- Commutable From: Royal Leamington Spa, Kenilworth, Stratford-upon-Avon, Coventry, Rugby, and Solihull.
How to Apply
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