At a Glance
- Tasks: Support centres with advanced diagnostics and technical problem-solving for vehicles.
- Company: Join Kwik Fit, a leader in automotive expertise with a national presence.
- Benefits: Enjoy retail discounts, early wage access, free eye tests, and more perks.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth and to mentor others in a dynamic team.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while developing your skills in a fast-paced environment.
- Qualifications: Experience with ICE, hybrid, and EV systems; strong diagnostic skills required.
The predicted salary is between 33750 - 41250 £ per year.
Field based - with regional and national travel required.
As a trusted technical specialist, you will: Support Centres in the Field.
Respond to urgent and planned technical callouts.
Deliver on-site diagnosis, repair and validation including road testing.
Provide rectification backup to support customer experience if things go wrong.
Collaborate closely with centre teams to prioritise and resolve issues Coach & Develop Others.
Provide guidance and mentoring to technicians across the network.
Build confidence and technical capability within centre teams.
Support technical investigations and customer queries with clear insights Shape Continuous Improvement.
Share insights on emerging faults and trends.
Contribute to technical bulletins and training materials.
Act as a key link between field experience and internal teams Lead Technical Excellence.
Carry out advanced diagnostics across mechanical and electrical systems.
Resolve complex, intermittent, and misdiagnosed faults with precision.
Perform major repairs including engine, transmission, and high-voltage systems Champion EV & Hybrid Safety.
Apply high-voltage isolation procedures confidently.
Replace and repair EV components (inverters, compressors, etc. ) Maintain full compliance with EV safety protocols.
The Day to Day
Were looking for an experienced Senior Field Technician to join our expert field team, supporting centres across the UK with advanced diagnostics, technical problem-solving, and specialist repair work.
This is a high-impact, hands-on role where youll work across ICE, hybrid, and electric vehicles, acting as the go-to technical expert and helping keep our customers safe on the road.
Who we're looking for
Youre a skilled problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced, independent role and wants to support others in developing technical skills and knowledge.
Strong expertise across ICE, hybrid, and EV systems.
Advanced fault-finding and diagnostic capability.
Comfortable using specialist tools and diagnostic equipment.
Able to work independently and manage your workload.
A confident communicator who can translate technical issues clearly.
Passionate about supporting and developing others.
Committed to health, safety, and high standards of workmanship.
A continuous learner with a positive, solutions-focused mindset Required Qualifications, Certificates or Licences.
Full UK Drivers Licence.
The Perks At Kwik Fit, we recognise your expertise and reward it:
Retail discounts at supermarkets and high street brands.
Up to 50% off Kwik Fit services.
Wagestream
access your wages early.
Free eye tests and discounted glasses. 24/7 online GP service.
Cycle-to-work scheme.
Free mortgage advice.
Life assurance.
Employee Assistance Programme.
Full-pay paternity leave.
About us
If you thrive on solving complex problems, enjoy working autonomously, and want to make a real impact across a national network
this is your opportunity.
Apply now and help shape the future of automotive expertise at Kwik Fit.
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Senior SMR Technician in Newport-On-Tay employer: Kwik-Fit
At Kwik Fit, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that values expertise and fosters a supportive work culture. As a Senior SMR Technician, you'll enjoy a range of benefits including retail discounts, early wage access, and a commitment to employee development through coaching and mentoring opportunities. Join us in a dynamic environment where your skills will not only be recognised but also contribute to the continuous improvement of our services across the UK.
