Field-Based Roadside Technician - High Earning OTE + Benefits

Octane Recruitment Ltd; Newark and Sherwood; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime

Pension

Life Insurance

Career progression

Car salary sacrifice

Free breakdown cover

Job summary

Octane Recruitment Ltd seeks a Roadside Technician (field-based) joining a national breakdown company with 15+ million members. You’ll attend roadside breakdowns, diagnose faults and perform on-the-spot repairs to keep members mobile.

This permanent role offers strong salary with overtime, pension, life cover and industry training. A valid UK driving licence and the right to work in the UK are required.

Qualifications

• Must have Level 2 qualification in light vehicle maintenance and repair (or Level 3 preferred).
• Minimum 2 years of hands-on vehicle experience.
• Full UK driving licence with up to 6 points.

Responsibilities

• Attend roadside breakdowns and assess faults quickly and accurately.
• Carry out mechanical and electrical roadside repairs (battery changes, wheel changes, minor engine fixes).
• Use diagnostic tools to identify issues and determine repair options.
• Provide temporary solutions when full repair isn’t possible to keep members mobile.
• Advise members on next steps including recovery if needed.
• Work safely and efficiently in varied environments and conditions.

Skills

Vehicle maintenance

Diagnostics

Customer service

Education

Level 2 qualification in light vehicle maintenance and repair

Level 3 qualification in light vehicle maintenance and repair

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Octane Recruitment Ltd seeks a Roadside Technician (field-based) joining a national breakdown company with 15+ million members. You’ll attend roadside breakdowns, diagnose faults and perform on-the-spot repairs to keep members mobile.

This permanent role offers strong salary with overtime, pension, life cover and industry training. A valid UK driving licence and the right to work in the UK are required.