Mobile Roadside Technician – OTE £60k+, Great Benefits

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

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

6.5% pension match

Life insurance

Vehicle salary sacrifice

Household breakdown cover

Job summary

Octane Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Roadside Technician to support a national breakdown company. The role is field-based with 40 hours weekly, mainly Hampstead, with overtime opportunities and a strong benefits package. You will diagnose faults, perform roadside repairs, and advise on next steps to keep members mobile. A valid UK driving licence is essential and 2+ years of post-qualification experience is required.

Qualifications

• Must have Level 2 qualification in light vehicle maintenance and repair, or ideally Level 3.
• Must have a minimum of 2 years' post-qualification hands-on experience with vehicles.
• Customer-focused approach.
• 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 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.

Skills

Customer focus

Diagnostic tools

Troubleshooting

Education

Level 2 light vehicle maintenance and repair

Level 3 light vehicle maintenance and repair

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Octane Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Roadside Technician to support a national breakdown company. The role is field-based with 40 hours weekly, mainly Hampstead, with overtime opportunities and a strong benefits package. You will diagnose faults, perform roadside repairs, and advise on next steps to keep members mobile. A valid UK driving licence is essential and 2+ years of post-qualification experience is required.