Mobile Roadside Technician – Field-Based, UK

Octane Recruitment; Leeds; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Bonus scheme

Holidays 31+ days

Job summary

Octane Recruitment is seeking a Roadside Technician based in Leeds for a national breakdown company. The role is full-time with 40 hours per week, shifts from 6am to 12pm, across seven days. You will perform roadside mechanical and electrical repairs, assist members, and coordinate recoveries when needed.

The position offers a base salary of £36,400 with uncapped OTE up to £60,000, overtime opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Right to work in the UK is required.

Qualifications

• Customer-focused approach required.
• 2+ years post-qualification hands-on vehicle experience desirable.
• Full UK driving licence (max 6 points, no bans).

Responsibilities

• Attend roadside breakdowns and assess vehicle 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 maintain member mobility.
• Advise members on next steps, including recovery if needed.
• Work safely and efficiently in varied environments and conditions.

Skills

Customer-focused

Driving license

Hands-on vehicle experience

Education

Level 2/3 light vehicle maintenance qualification

Job description

Octane Recruitment is seeking a Roadside Technician based in Leeds for a national breakdown company. The role is full-time with 40 hours per week, shifts from 6am to 12pm, across seven days. You will perform roadside mechanical and electrical repairs, assist members, and coordinate recoveries when needed.

The position offers a base salary of £36,400 with uncapped OTE up to £60,000, overtime opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Right to work in the UK is required.