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Vehicle engine diagnostic technician

Croydon
Diagnostic technician
Posted: 20 June
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Job Description Experienced Engine /Gearbox Vehicle Technician Job Type: Full-Time (Monday to Friday) Salary: Up to £50,000 Reports To: Workshop Manager / Lead Technician Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Experienced Engine Gearbox Vehicle Technician to join our clients team. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining petrol and/or diesel engine systems in a variety of vehicles – All Brands All Makes and Models. You must possess a deep understanding of engine mechanics, diagnostic tools, and manufacturer-specific technologies, along with a commitment to quality workmanship and customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: Diagnose engine-related issues using advanced diagnostic tools and technical documentation. Timing Belts, Timing Chains & Head Gasket replacement. Perform repair and maintenance on internal combustion engines, including cylinder heads, timing systems, fuel systems, turbochargers, and emissions control systems. Conduct engine rebuilds and overhauls when necessary. Carry out routine servicing, including oil changes, spark plug replacement, filter changes, and coolant flushes. Ensure all work is completed in accordance with manufacturer specifications and industry safety standards. Test vehicle systems post-repair to ensure functionality and performance. Communicate technical information and repair strategies with team members and service advisors. Maintain accurate records of services performed and parts used. Keep up-to-date with evolving engine technologies, including hybrid and electric vehicle systems. Mentor junior technicians and provide technical guidance when needed. Requirements: Proven experience as an Engine Technician/Automotive Technician (5 years preferred). Strong diagnostic and mechanical skills with a focus on engine systems. Certification from a recognized automotive training institution (e.g., NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent). Familiarity with engine management systems and diagnostic software. Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, wiring diagrams, and schematics. Valid driver's license. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Desirable Qualifications: Manufacturer-specific training or certifications Experience with performance tuning, dyno testing, or custom engine gearbox builds. Knowledge of hybrid and electric propulsion systems. MOT tester certification (if applicable). Benefits: High, Competitive salary and No Bonus to TRY and Hit. Autonomy : Setup your ramp and work and setup the order of your jobs for the day/week. Family Owned Business with Solid History and repeat Customers. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Join our team and bring your engine expertise to a place where quality and performance are valued.

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