Field Roadside Technician – OTE £60k+, Flexible OT

Octane Recruitment Limited; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Bonus scheme

23 days + bank holidays

Pension contributions (up to 6.5%)

Life Insurance

Training and progression

Share scheme

Car salary sacrifice (EV options)

Wellbeing support 24/7

Free breakdown cover for household

Job summary

Octane Recruitment Limited is seeking a Roadside Technician (field-based) in Sheffield for a national breakdown company. You will attend roadside breakdowns, diagnose faults, and perform repairs to keep members mobile, with shifts across 6am–12am, Monday to Sunday.

You can look forward to a strong OTE (£60k+), overtime, a bonus scheme, pension contributions, life insurance, and training for career progression. A valid UK driving licence is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 2 qualification in light vehicle maintenance and repair.
• Ideal Level 3 qualification (City & Guilds, IMI, NVQ or equivalent).
• Minimum 2 years' post-qualification hands-on experience with vehicles.
• Full UK driving licence - max 6 points.

Responsibilities

• Attend roadside breakdowns and assess vehicle faults quickly and accurately.
• Carry out mechanical and electrical repairs at the roadside, including battery replacements, wheel changes, and minor engine fixes.
• Use diagnostic tools to identify issues and determine repair options.
• Provide temporary solutions when full repair isn't possible, ensuring member mobility.
• Advise members clearly on next steps, including recovery if needed.
• Work safely and efficiently in varied environments and conditions.

Education

Level 2 light vehicle maintenance and repair

Level 3 light vehicle maintenance and repair

Job description

Octane Recruitment Limited is seeking a Roadside Technician (field-based) in Sheffield for a national breakdown company. You will attend roadside breakdowns, diagnose faults, and perform repairs to keep members mobile, with shifts across 6am–12am, Monday to Sunday.

You can look forward to a strong OTE (£60k+), overtime, a bonus scheme, pension contributions, life insurance, and training for career progression. A valid UK driving licence is required.