Roadside Technician

Octane Recruitment Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Roadside Technician in Blackburn to provide vehicle diagnostics and maintenance services. The role requires NVQ, IMI or City and Guilds level 2 in vehicle maintenance. Competitive salary starting at £35,000, with opportunities for overtime and benefits including a company van and tools. Applicants must hold a full UK driving licence and deliver exceptional customer service.

Benefits

Company Van

Company tools provided

Training from day 1

Flexible benefits including health and wellbeing

Free breakdown cover

Life assurance cover

Qualifications

• Minimum NVQ, IMI or City and Guilds level 2 in Vehicle maintenance and Repair required.
• Hold a full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Attend breakdowns to diagnose issues with vehicles.
• Advise customers on vehicle problems and solutions.
• Perform vehicle servicing and maintenance.

Skills

Vehicle maintenance and repair

Diagnostic skills

Customer service

Education

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

Job description

Overview

Roadside Technician - Blackburn

Salary: £35,000 basic + Overtime at £25.24ph + Company Van + Tools provided OTE 53k+

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

Ref: 28635

Benefits

• Overtime at 1.5x. Plenty of overtime available
• Company Van
• 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

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Mobile Vehicle Technicians are the face of the business so its important you deliver exceptional Customer Service.

Requirements

• Must have a minimum or equivalent to NVQ, IMI or City and Guilds level 2 in Vehicle maintenance and Repair
• Must hold a full UK driving licence

Consultant

Bethany Bishop

Octane Recruitment

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.