Roadside Technician

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

Job summary

A leading vehicle breakdown company is seeking a Mobile Vehicle Technician to provide first-class service. Responsibilities include diagnosing and repairing vehicle issues, performing routine maintenance, and using diagnostic tools. The position offers a competitive salary of £35,000 with potential OTE of £60,000, along with excellent benefits like 23 days annual leave and career progression opportunities. Ideal candidates have a Level 3 qualification and at least 3 years of experience. Apply now to join a team that values your skills!

Benefits

23 days annual leave

Free RAC breakdown cover

Fully equipped company vehicle

Access to career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Mobile Vehicle Technician.
• Full UK driving licence with no more than 9 points.
• Demonstrate electrical and diagnostic experience.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair vehicle problems.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks.
• Use diagnostic tools to identify issues.
• Communicate with customers on repairs.

Skills

Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Diagnostic Skills

Customer Communication

Education

Level 3 Qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Job description

Mobile Vehicle Technician / Roadside Technician

Location: Bristol

Salary: £35,000 and a realistic OTE of £60,000, with top‑performers earning significantly more through bonuses and enhanced overtime rates.

Hours: Start and finish on your driveway. Demand‑led shifts averaging 40 hours per week, with optional overtime available.

Reference: 29424

We have exciting new opportunities for Mobile Vehicle Technicians. We are recruiting across the area so we will tailor the area to you based on your location.

This Mobile Vehicle Technician is working for one of the UK's leading vehicle breakdown companies who provider a first-class service to thousands of customers. Looking for people to start ASAP!! Exceptional company to work for with a wide range of benefits including starting your day as soon as you start the van.

Benefits for Roadside Technician

• 23 days annual leave increasing with the length of service.
• No additional travel time – start and finish on your driveway.
• Know your shifts 12 months in advance.
• A fully equipped state of the art company vehicle with tools and uniform.
• Free RAC breakdown covers for you and your household from day one.
• Access to a broad range of career progression opportunities and industry leading training.
• 24‑hour colleague assistance programme.
• Company life assurance linked to the pension scheme.

Role Overview – Roadside Technician

• Diagnose and repair vehicle problems, including engine, transmission, brake, suspension, and electrical issues.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections.
• Use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex issues.
• Keep accurate records of all work performed and parts used.
• Communicate with customers about vehicle issues and repair recommendations.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Keep up to date with the latest automotive technology and repair techniques.

Requirements – Roadside Technician

• Level 3‑qualified Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technician (City & Guilds, IMI, NVQ, or equivalent); candidates with a Level 2 qualification will be considered, provided they can demonstrate their qualifications.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience within the vehicle workshop or working as a Mobile Vehicle Technician.
• A full UK driving licence – no more than 9 points or bans on the licence.
• Demonstrate technical, electrical, and diagnostic experience.

How to Apply

We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for growth and advancement. If you are a skilled and dedicated vehicle technician who is passionate about cars and committed to delivering high-quality work, please submit your resume for consideration.

All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.

Consultant: Jack Adams – Octane Recruitment

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