Roadside Mechanic

First Military Recruitment Ltd; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A national automotive service provider is seeking a Roadside Mechanic to join their team in Milton Keynes and surrounding areas. This permanent position offers a base salary of £35,000, with total earnings potential of £50,000 to £60,000 including overtime and bonuses. Candidates must have at least a Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification and a full UK driving licence. The role involves performing diagnostics, roadside repairs, and delivering exceptional customer service.

Benefits

Colleague Share Scheme

Holiday allowance of 23 days plus bank holidays

Pension scheme contributions

Life Assurance cover

Family leave support

Confidential personal support service

Car salary sacrifice scheme

Free Ultimate Complete Breakdown Service

Access to online discounts portal

Qualifications

• A Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification (or equivalent).
• Proven technical, electrical, and diagnostic experience.
• A full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostics and repairs on various vehicles.
• Provide excellent customer service during roadside events.
• Complete all necessary paperwork accurately.
• Stay updated with the latest vehicle technologies.
• Escalate issues to the internal Mobile Mechanic team if needed.

Skills

Technical expertise in diagnostics

Customer-focused approach

Demonstrative technical and electrical experience

Ability to handle roadside repairs

Education

Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification

Job description

Roadside Mechanic (MB885)

Location: Milton Keynes and surrounding area

Salary: £35,000 + Overtime and bonuses ( £50,000 - £60,000 OTE)

Working Hours: Work pattern of 40-hours weekly, Monday to Saturday (various shifts covering 24 hour operation)

Additional Company Benefits

• Colleague Share Scheme - a unique opportunity to become a co-owner of our business and share in the future success of the business
• Holiday allowance of 23 days plus bank holidays (rising to 25 with service)
• No additional travel time - Start and finish on your driveway (so you're paid door to door)
• Option to join Personal Pension scheme where we will match / contribute up to 6.5% on qualifying earnings
• 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
• Family leave support including paid time off, flexibility and resources to help balance work and family commitments
• Confidential personal support service, available 24 hours per day every day of the year for both you and any family members aged 16+ in your household
• Car salary sacrifice scheme - after 12 months of employment, where you'll enjoy significant tax savings, including electric vehicle options
• FREE Ultimate Complete Breakdown Service from Day One
• Access to Orange Savings, our online discounts portal offering 1000's of savings on high street retailers, supermarkets, holidays, tech and much, much more

Overview

First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national business who are looking to recruit multiple Roadside Mechanics on a permanent basis due to growth based all across the country.

As a Roadside Mechanic, you'll handle diverse breakdowns and technical issues, making technical expertise essential. With a base pay of £35,000, your earning potential is unlimited, with average earnings between £50,000 to £60,000.

You will benefit from a comprehensive induction, access to the latest vehicle technology, and support from our technical team. Grow your careers within our business whilst delivering an exceptional service to our members.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Carrying out diagnostics, roadside repairs and checks on various vehicles whilst providing the best customer experience possible.
• Dealing with a variety of fixes, fixing all kinds of problems, and meeting different people every day.
• Recovering and towing customers vehicles to their home address.
• Complete all relevant paperwork and documentation to the required standard.
• Remain up to date with the latest vehicle technology and changes by attending Company training programmes.
• If a vehicle can't be fixed, then the issue can be escalated to the internal Mobile Mechanic team who will visit the customer at their home address to carry out necessary repairs.

Skills & Experience

• A Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification (or equivalent)
• Demonstrative technical, electrical, and diagnostic experience
• A customer-focused approach
• A full UK driving licence