Roadside Technician

Octane Recruitment Ltd; Bedlington; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Roadside Technician to provide efficient roadside assistance. You will work closely with the breakdown team to diagnose and repair vehicles, ensuring exceptional customer service throughout the process. Candidates must have a minimum NVQ level 2 in Vehicle maintenance and hold a full UK driving licence. This position offers a competitive salary, benefits such as overtime opportunities, a company van, and comprehensive training from the start.

Benefits

Company van and fuel card

Flexible benefits

Paid family leave

Qualifications

• Must hold a full UK driving licence.
• Must have relevant vehicle maintenance qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Attend breakdowns to diagnose vehicle issues and provide solutions.
• Deliver exceptional customer service as the face of the business.
• Perform vehicle servicing and general maintenance.

Skills

Customer service

Vehicle diagnostics

Education

NVQ, IMI or City and Guilds level 2 in Vehicle maintenance and Repair

Job description

Roadside Technician - Kendal

Salary: £35,000 basic + Bonus + Overtime at £25.24ph + Company Van + Fuel Card + Tools provided OTE 60k+ (Top Performers earning a lot more!)

Hours: Between 6am – 10pm, so could be 9am – 5pm or 8am – 4pm etc, based off of a 40 hour working week, Rota given with plenty of time in advance

Ref: 29651

Roadside Technician Benefits

• Overtime at 1.5x. Plenty of overtime available
• Company van & fuel card provided
• Company tools 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

Roadside Technician 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.
• Roadside Technicians are the face of the business so it’s important that you deliver exceptional customer service.

Roadside Technician 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

About Octane Recruitment

Consultant – Al-Amin Abiru

Octane Recruitment

VTNTH

Octane Recruitment is 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 covers 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.