Consultant Technician

Job Title: Consultant Technician Location: Carlisle Salary: £40,000 – £45,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Additional Benefits: Monthly bonus scheme + overtime opportunities Overview NXT Recruitment is working in partnership with a well‑established and busy automotive workshop in Carlisle to recruit an experienced Consultant Technician. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly skilled technician who thrives on diagnosing complex faults, working with modern vehicle technologies, and supporting the development of junior team members. Key Responsibilities Carry out advanced diagnostics, fault finding, and repair work across a wide range of vehicles Work on complex mechanical and electrical systems, including hybrid and electric vehicles (EVs) Accurately identify issues using the latest diagnostic equipment and technical data Complete all work to a high standard in line with manufacturer and safety guidelines Manage workload effectively to support workshop efficiency and turnaround times Mentor and support apprentices and junior technicians, helping to develop their technical skills Collaborate with the wider team to maintain high levels of customer satisfaction Stay up to date with evolving automotive technologies, particularly EV systems Requirements Proven experience as a Senior or Master Technician within a busy workshop environment Strong diagnostic and problem‑solving ability with experience handling complex repairs Experience working on electric and hybrid vehicles is essential Relevant qualifications (e.g. NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair) EV/Hybrid certification (desirable but not essential) Full UK driving licence Strong communication skills and the ability to work within a team A proactive mindset with a willingness to support and develop others Desirable Skills Manufacturer training or accreditation Experience in a consultancy or specialist technical role Familiarity with advanced diagnostic equipment and software Please contact the team at 01228812585 or at View email address on click.appcast.io. NXT Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this role, you accept the terms of our Privacy Notice, which can be found on our website. #J-18808-Ljbffr NXT Recruitment LTD