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Senior Prestige Technician & Diagnostic Specialist (£45k Basic | VAG, Porsche & JLR | Harpenden)
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Pay & Benefits
Salary
Up to £45,000 basic per annum (reliably based on your technical expertise and experience)
Hours
Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, plus only 1 Saturday morning a month (Flexible)
Perks
- All Bank Holidays off as additional paid holidays
- Fully funded advanced technical training
- Modern and clean bay environment
- A supportive workplace culture
Training & Development
Ongoing funded training pathways to expand your mastery over high-spec prestige brands and advanced electrical systems
Workload
- Advanced diagnostic fault-finding
- Complex electrical troubleshooting
- Major mechanical overhauls
- Shop-floor technical leadership across top-tier VAG, Porsche, and JLR vehicles
About Us
We offer a refreshing, high-quality alternative to the high-pressure corporate main-dealer environment. Based in a modern, clean, and fully equipped facility in Harpenden, our premier independent workshop specialises in high-spec prestige brands including Audi, VW, SEAT, Škoda, Porsche, and JLR. We trade aggressive targets for deep diagnostic work, technical autonomy, and a supportive culture built on mutual respect.
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Role Overview
Seeking an experienced Senior Prestige Technician & Diagnostic Specialist to join our premier independent workshop team in Harpenden. You will act as the technical lead on the shop floor, taking complete ownership of complex electrical and mechanical faults across prestigious VAG, Porsche, and Jaguar Land Rover marques.
Requirements
- NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent technical qualification)
- Proven track record as a Senior, Master, or Diagnostic Technician with expert mechanical and electrical skills
- Independent problem-solving mindset and a collaborative approach to mentoring junior team members
- Full UK driving licence & own hand tools (extensive experience with VAG, Porsche, or JLR brands is essential)
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Location & Commute
Base
Harpenden (Free secure on-site parking)
Road Links
Strategic position offering fast, direct commutes across Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire.
Public Transport
Excellent connections via Harpenden mainline station and local regional bus routes.
Commutable From
St Albans, Luton, Hemel Hempstead, Welwyn Garden City, and Hitchin.
How to Apply
Ready to take the next step in your career with a premier independent specialist workshop and an expert team? Click Apply Now to start a confidential conversation with us today!
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