Vehicle Technician (Diagnostic Specialist)

We are looking for a skilled and experienced Vehicle Technician to join our client's team in Newcastle, specialising in vehicle diagnostics and complex fault finding.

Working within a busy automotive workshop, you will be responsible for identifying and resolving mechanical and electrical faults across a range of vehicle makes and models, ensuring repairs are completed accurately and in line with manufacturer and company standards.

The Role:

As a Vehicle Technician, your duties will include:

• Carrying out advanced vehicle diagnostics and fault finding.
• Identifying and resolving complex mechanical and electrical issues.
• Using diagnostic equipment to investigate vehicle faults and determine appropriate repair methods.
• Undertaking general mechanical repairs, servicing and maintenance where required.
• Diagnosing and repairing components including clutches, cam belts and gearboxes.
• Carrying out underbody safety checks.
• Ensuring all work is completed in line with approved methods and company standards.
• Maintaining high standards of workmanship and ensuring repairs are completed correctly.

The Person:

• Must hold a recognised Level 4 Vehicle Technician qualification (NVQ, City & Guilds or IMI).
• Demonstrable experience working as a Vehicle Technician, with strong diagnostic and fault-finding expertise.
• Confident using vehicle diagnostic equipment and interpreting fault information.
• Strong mechanical and electrical knowledge.
• Reliable, with a strong work ethic and positive attitude.
• Ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure to meet tight deadlines.

What We Offer:

• £18.34 per hour.
• Weekly pay.
• Company pension.
• Onsite parking.
• Ongoing employment with a leading company in the automotive sector.
• Support from Igloo's recruitment and payroll teams.

Commutable from: Newcastle, Gateshead, Washington, Sunderland, South Shields, North Shields, Whitley Bay, Cramlington, Blyth and surrounding areas.

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, apply now with your CV and a member of our team will be in touch to discuss the next steps!