Mobile Vehicle Technician

Octane Recruitment Ltd; Preston; On-site; GBP 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading vehicle breakdown company is seeking a Mobile Vehicle Technician for their Preston location. The role involves diagnosing issues at breakdowns and performing vehicle maintenance, with a strong emphasis on customer service. Successful candidates will enjoy benefits such as a company van, competitive salary up to £44,385 with overtime opportunities, and comprehensive training support. Ideal for those with NVQ, IMI, or City and Guilds qualifications in vehicle maintenance.

Benefits

Company van

Free breakdown cover

Career progression opportunities

Flexible benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications of NVQ, IMI or City and Guilds level 2 in vehicle maintenance and repair.
• Full UK driving licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose issues while attending vehicle breakdowns.
• Advise customers on vehicle issues.
• Perform vehicle servicing and general maintenance.

Skills

Vehicle maintenance and repair

Customer service

Diagnostics

Education

NVQ, IMI or City and Guilds level 2

Job description

Mobile Vehicle Technician - Preston

Salary: £38,625 basic + Overtime at £27.85ph + Bonus up to £6,000 + Company Van + Fuel Card + Tools Provided OTE 50k+ (Guaranteed Overtime option at £44,385 Basic + Bonus + Overtime)

Hours: Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week, 8am – 4:30pm, Saturdays on a rota

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We have an exciting new job vacancy available for a Mobile Vehicle Technicians covering the Preston area. My client is one of the most recognisable and leading vehicle breakdown companies in the UK and they're rapidly growing making it the best time for a Mobile Vehicle Technician to Join. If you're a Mobile Vehicle Technician or a Vehicle Technician looking to get into Mobile, then apply now!

Benefits

• Overtime at 1.5x. Plenty of overtime available
• A guaranteed overtime option to increase your base salary to £44,385, plus additional overtime and bonus opportunities
• Great bonus opportunities up to £6,000 per year
• Company Van provided
• No additional travel time - start and finish on your driveway
• Training from day 1
• A fully equipped state of the art company vehicle with tools and uniform
• 2 x Basic Salary Core Employer funded Life Assurance cover (4 x for pension scheme members) with the option to flex up to 10 x cover through our flexible benefits offering
• Family leave support including paid time off, flexibility and resources to help balance work and family commitments
• Car salary sacrifice scheme – after 12 months of employment, where you’ll enjoy significant tax savings, including electric vehicle options
• Free breakdown cover for you and your household
• Access to a broad range of career progression opportunities and industry leading training
• Company life assurance linked to pension
• Flexible benefits site providing numerous benefits including health and wellbeing

Role

• Working closely with the breakdown team you will be tasked with attending breakdowns to diagnose issues they have. Working on the vehicles to ideally get them back on the road otherwise making sure the vehicle goes back to the workshop.
• Identifying problems and advising the customer on the vehicle’s issues.
• Vehicle servicing & general maintenance including electrical & vehicle Diagnostics.
• Mobile Vehicle Technicians are the face of the business so its important you deliver exceptional Customer Service.

Requirements

• Must have a minimum or equivalent to NVQ, IMI or City and Guilds level 2 in Vehicle maintenance and Repair (will accept HGV/PSV maintenance & repair level 2 & Mechanical Engineering level 2)
• Must hold a full UK driving licence

Consultant – Al-Amin Abiru, Octane Recruitment.