Mobile HGV Technician: Roadside Breakdown Specialist

Russell Taylor Group Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-call day pay £50

Out-of-hours call-out pay £50

Monthly bonus up to £850

Quarterly bonus up to £1,000

Job summary

Russell Taylor Group Ltd is seeking an experienced Field Based HGV Technician to join a Service 24 operation based from Sittingbourne, covering breakdowns across Kent and the M25 area.

You will attend roadside breakdowns, diagnose faults and repair in the field, working independently with a strong focus on customer service and safety. The role involves weekly shifts with on-call responsibilities and generous earnings via on-call pay and performance bonuses.

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualified technician.
• Experience as an HGV Technician / Commercial Vehicle Technician.
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills.
• Experience on vans or LCVs would be advantageous.
• Ability to work independently in a field-based environment.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Strong understanding of commercial vehicle maintenance and repair.

Responsibilities

• Attending roadside breakdowns and emergency call-outs.
• Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults.
• Carrying out repairs at the roadside where possible.
• Working on a range of HGVs and commercial vehicles.
• Supporting van and LCV breakdowns where required.
• Carrying out vehicle inspections and identifying defects.
• Ensuring vehicles are repaired safely and efficiently.
• Providing a professional service to customers while working independently in the field.
• Accurately recording work completed and parts used.
• Working closely with workshop and Service 24 teams.
• Following all health, safety and roadside working procedures.

Skills

Fault diagnosis

Independent field-based work

HGV/Commercial vehicle experience

Full UK driving licence

Education

Level 3 qualified technician

Job description

Russell Taylor Group Ltd is seeking an experienced Field Based HGV Technician to join a Service 24 operation based from Sittingbourne, covering breakdowns across Kent and the M25 area.

You will attend roadside breakdowns, diagnose faults and repair in the field, working independently with a strong focus on customer service and safety. The role involves weekly shifts with on-call responsibilities and generous earnings via on-call pay and performance bonuses.