Roadside Technician

Octane Recruitment; Remote; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A vehicle service company is seeking a Mobile Vehicle Technician in the Oxford area. This role entails attending roadside breakdowns, diagnosing and repairing vehicle issues, and providing exceptional customer service. Candidates should be Level 3 qualified Vehicle Technicians and possess a full UK driving licence. The position offers a basic salary of £35,000 with potential overtime earnings up to £55,000. Starting and finishing at home adds convenience, with extensive training provided from day one.

Benefits

Fully equipped company vehicle with tools

Free breakdown cover

Career progression opportunities

Industry-leading training

Flexible benefits site

Qualifications

• Must hold a full UK driving licence.
• Experience with servicing, maintenance, and repairs.
• Ability to diagnose vehicle issues effectively.

Responsibilities

• Attend roadside breakdowns and assess vehicle conditions.
• Diagnose and repair issues to get vehicles back on the road.
• Provide customer advice on vehicle issues.
• Perform vehicle servicing and general maintenance.

Skills

Strong all-round technical experience

Maintenance

Technical knowledge

Electrical skills

Diagnostic skills

Education

Level 3 qualified Vehicle Technician

Level 2 qualification acceptable

Job description

Overview

Mobile Vehicle Technician – Oxford
We are looking for an experienced vehicle technician to work across the Oxford area, attending roadside breakdowns and providing exceptional customer service.

Location

Oxford area – you can work from your local base.

Salary & Hours

Basic salary £35,000, with overtime earnings up to £55,000.
Shift patterns vary Monday to Sunday, 40 hours per week. Earliest start 6am, latest finish 12am. Overtime available paid at time and a half.

Reference

Ref 28600

Responsibilities

• Attend roadside breakdowns and assess vehicle conditions.
• Diagnose and repair issues to get vehicles back on the road or forward to workshop.
• Provide customer advice on vehicle issues.
• Perform vehicle servicing, general maintenance, electrical and diagnostic work.

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualified Vehicle Technician (Level 2 acceptable with discussion).
• Full UK driving licence.
• Strong all-round technical experience – maintenance, technical, electrical, and diagnostic.

Benefits

• No additional travel time – start and finish at your driveway.
• Training from day 1.
• Fully equipped state‑of‑the‑art company vehicle with tools and uniform.
• Free breakdown cover for you and your household.
• Access to broad career progression opportunities and industry‑leading training.
• Company life assurance linked to pension.
• Flexible benefits site providing numerous benefits including health and wellbeing.