Mobile Vehicle Technician - Luton - Field Based

ZipRecruiter; Luton; On-site; GBP 41,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Service Maintenance and Repair Technician to join their mobile mechanic team. This role offers a unique opportunity to provide top-notch service and repairs directly at customers' homes or workplaces. With a strong focus on diagnostics and problem-solving, you'll be the go-to person for ensuring vehicles are running smoothly. Enjoy a supportive environment with comprehensive training, flexible hours, and a competitive salary package. If you're passionate about fixing vehicles and delivering exceptional customer service, this could be the perfect career path for you!

Benefits

Free breakdown cover

23 days holidays

Up to 7% company pension contribution

Employee Assistance Programme

24/7 remote GP service

Career Progression

Discounts on AA products

Employee discount scheme

Company funded life assurance

Qualifications

• You need NVQ3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent qualifications.
• A full category B driving licence with 6 points or less is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide first-class service and repair work at customer locations.
• Complete service inspections, breakdowns, and on-the-spot repairs.

Skills

Diagnostics

Problem Solving

Communication

Technical Ability

Education

NVQ3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Equivalent qualifications with experience

Tools

Van

Diagnostic Equipment

Job description

Job Description

Company description: Better hours, better pay, join the AA. Enjoy work-life balance with weekday shifts covering hours between 8am and 8pm with overtime available on the end of your shift and on Saturdays. The role of a Service Maintenance and Repair Technician is multifaceted and impactful, and due to a successful year we are expanding the team.

You will be the friendly face who provides a first-class service and repair work, whether at customers’ workplace or home. As part of our mobile mechanic team, you will attend appointments completing service inspections, breakdowns, provide on-the-spot repairs, and keep things running smoothly. Plus, comprehensive training and ongoing support will help you excel in your role.

If you’re passionate about fixing things and enjoy being a hero on the road, this could be an exciting career path for you!

Our commitments:

1. Basic Salary, £40,750 (this includes a location allowance).
2. Start and finish on your driveway, (paid from the moment you get in your van to the moment you get home).
3. Bring your best self and we provide the rest, including van, full uniform, boots, and the best available equipment!
4. Free breakdown cover from day one.
5. 23 days holidays (increases with service).
6. Up to 7% company pension contribution.
7. A famous brand that our customers love with industry-leading training.
8. Dedicated Employee Assistance Programme and a 24/7 remote GP service for you and your family.
9. Career Progression.

What will I be doing?

You’ll be:

1. A communicator: You are our master of diagnostics and fundamental in delighting your customers! You are comfortable sharing your knowledge and information in a way that your customers understand the situation and feel safe that their needs will be taken care of.
2. A self-starter: You thrive working independently or within a team, driving to various locations in all weathers. No two jobs are the same and you will have the variety of appointment-based work and breakdowns.
3. A fixer/problem solver: You’re excited to utilise your technical ability to solve a variety of issues. Whether that’s fixing the vehicle by the roadside or attending an appointment, you are the solution bringer and enable your customer to get on with their day.

More importantly, you will be the friendly face of the UK’s largest motoring organisation. To our members, you are the superhero. Ready for anything, you’ll be there for them, anytime, anywhere and in any weather. You will get their day moving again, forging confidence for drivers now and for the future.

What do I need?

You’ll need:

1. NVQ3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, or equivalent qualifications with the right experience.
2. It’s essential that you have a full category B driving licence, with 6 points or less.
3. To be happy working flexible hours, which could include evenings.

Additional information:

As a valued team member, we develop career programs for our employees’ growth and long-term progression within an organisation. These programs are designed to match employees’ abilities, needs, and career goals to current and future opportunities.

Here at the AA, we are committed to inclusion, a positive environment where everyone can thrive. Embracing diverse perspectives enriches the workplace and fosters innovation.

You can apply today by clicking on the link below and filling out a short application form. As part of the onboarding process, we complete several pre-employment checks including work reference, credit, and criminal record checks. Ready for anything? Apply Today.

You’ll also have access to a range of benefits such as:

1. Discounts on AA products including car and home insurance.
2. Employee discount scheme that gives you access to a car salary sacrifice scheme plus great discounts on healthcare, shopping, holidays and more.
3. Company funded life assurance.

Your application will then be reviewed before we arrange an online interview assessment. As part of the onboarding process, we complete several pre-employment checks including drug and Alcohol checks, work references, credit and criminal record checks.