Roadside Technician

JR United Kingdom; Ayr; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the automotive industry is seeking a Roadside Technician in Ayr. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled technician to work independently and solve a variety of vehicle issues on the road. The role offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and a focus on professional development.

Benefits

Company van fully equipped with state-of-the-art tools

23 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Excellent career development and training opportunities

Free breakdown cover for you and your household

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience as a technician.
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding abilities.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and electronic vehicle faults.
• Carry out routine maintenance and inspections.
• Deliver outstanding customer service and communicate repair options clearly.

Skills

Problem-solving

Diagnostic skills

Customer service

Education

Level 2 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Job description

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Roadside Technician
Location:Ayr
Salary:Up to £35,000 basic + bonus & overtime | OTE £43,000£53,000
Hours:40 hours per week, 5/7 days
Reference:28643
We are currently recruiting for aRoadside Technicianto join our clients team covering the Ayr area. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced technician who enjoys problem-solving and working independently in a mobile role. You will play a crucial part in getting vehicles safely back on the road, representing a leading name in the automotive industry.
Roadside Technician Benefits:

• Start and finish at home no commute to a depot
• Shifts planned 12 months in advance
• 23 days annual leave (rising with service) + bank holidays
• Company van fully equipped with state-of-the-art tools
• Free breakdown cover for you and your household from day one
• Excellent career development and training opportunities
• 24-hour employee assistance programme
• Company life assurance (linked to pension)

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and repair a wide range of vehicle faults including mechanical, electrical, and electronic issues
• Carry out routine maintenance such as brake inspections, fluid checks, and battery replacements
• Use the latest diagnostic tools and software to identify and fix complex faults on-site
• Deliver outstanding customer service by clearly communicating repair options and solutions
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised mobile workspace
• Record all work completed accurately using company systems

Requirements:

• Minimum Level 2 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (City & Guilds, IMI, NVQ or equivalent)
• At least 3 years of experience in a workshop or mobile technician environment
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding abilities
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Full UK driving licence with no more than 9 penalty points (no disqualifications)

This role is ideal for a proactive and capable technician who enjoys autonomy, variety, and problem-solving on the go. Youll be joining a business that invests heavily in training, support, and long-term career development.
How to Apply:
If youre a skilled and dedicated Roadside Technician ready to take the next step in your career, please apply today for immediate consideration. All applications are treated in the strictest confidence.
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Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.
We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter.
Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.

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