Roadside Technician

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

Job summary

A leading vehicle recruitment agency is seeking a skilled Mobile Vehicle Technician located in the Bournville area. The role involves diagnosing and repairing vehicle issues and performing routine maintenance tasks. Candidates should hold a Level 3 qualification and have a minimum of 3 years’ experience in the field. Competitive salary from £35,000, with potential yearly earnings up to £53,000 including overtime. The position offers an exceptional benefits package, including a fully equipped company vehicle and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

23 days annual leave

No additional travel time

Shifts known 12 months in advance

Fully equipped company vehicle

Free RAC breakdown cover

Career progression opportunities

24-hour colleague assistance programme

Company life assurance

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a Vehicle Technician or workshop experience.
• Full UK driving licence with no more than 9 points or bans.
• Technical, electrical, and diagnostic expertise required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair vehicle problems including engine and electrical issues.
• Perform maintenance tasks like oil changes and brake inspections.
• Keep accurate records of all work performed.

Skills

Diagnosing vehicle problems

Routine maintenance

Using diagnostic tools

Customer communication

Technical experience

Electrical experience

Organizational skills

Education

Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Qualification

Level 2 qualification (considered)

Job description

Mobile Vehicle Technician

Location: you will have a geographical area based on where you live so this isn’t crucial. This position is covering the Bournville area
Salary: £35,000 basic, with overtime yearly earnings can be as high as £53,000
Hours: varying shift patterns Monday to Sunday 40 hours. Earliest start time of 6am, latest finish time of 12am. (Lots of overtime available paid at time and a half)
Reference: 29639

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 Mobile Vehicle 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 - Mobile Vehicle 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 - Mobile Vehicle Technician

• We are seeking a Level 3-qualified Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technician (City & Guilds, IMI, NVQ, or equivalent); however, 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: William Olivier - Octane Recruitment