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  • England,South East,Hampshire,Southampton
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • £55,000 per annum, inc benefits
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Full job descriptionPort Technical Specialist – Vehicle Quality & Diagnostics
01 June by Reed

£40,000 - £55,000 per annum + bonus

Southampton / Bristol Portbury

Permanent, full-time
Skills: Vehicle Diagnostics, PDI Inspection + more
Full job description
Location: Southampton (BCA) or Bristol Portbury (NVD)
Salary: £40,000 – £55,000 + up to 15% bonus
We’re supporting a growing automotive operation and are hiring two experienced technical specialists to support vehicle quality and readiness at UK port locations. This role sits at a key point in the supply chain, ensuring vehicles are inspected, compliant and ready for delivery. It combines hands-on diagnostics with onsite technical oversight and supplier coordination.
What You’ll Be Doing
*Pre-delivery inspections and quality checks
*Diagnose and resolve electrical, mechanical and EV faults
*Support and guide onsite workshop teams
*Step in on complex repairs where needed
*Monitor repair progress and ensure timely vehicle release
*Record faults, track trends and support reporting
*Support high-voltage safety and battery management
Working Pattern
Based onsite at Southampton or Bristol Portbury. Typically 3–4 days onsite (technical + supervision) and 1–2 days office-based (reporting + admin). Flexibility required for peak demand.
Essential Requirements
*Automotive background (Technician / Diagnostic / Workshop Controller)
*EV / hybrid systems experience
*High-voltage safety knowledge or certification
*Strong diagnostic and fault-finding ability
*Able to work independently and make decisions onsite
Desirable
*OEM, dealer or port operations experience
*Experience guiding workshop teams
*Basic reporting / Excel skills
Who This Suits
Technicians looking to move beyond dealership roles, who enjoy hands-on problem solving, ownership, and a fast-paced environment.
Additional Information
2 roles available (1 per site). Allocation based on commute. Final stage includes technical and HV safety assessment. Immediate start preferred.
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Job number 3803591

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