Roadside Technician - Earn £60k+ OTE | Flexible Shifts

Octane Recruitment Ltd; Scunthorpe; Remote; GBP 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime

Pension

Life Insurance

Training opportunities

Car salary sacrifice

Free breakdown cover

Job summary

Octane Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Roadside Technician (field-based) for a national breakdown company. Attend roadside breakdowns, perform mechanical and electrical repairs and use diagnostics to keep members mobile. Base salary £36,400 with OTE in excess of £60,000 and potential to earn £70k–£80k.

40 hours weekly, Mon-Sun, shifts known 12 months ahead. Requires Level 2 (or Level 3) qualification in light vehicle maintenance and repair and 2+ years’ post-qualification experience, plus a full UK

Qualifications

• Must have a Level 2 qualification in light vehicle maintenance and repair, or Level 3 equivalent.
• Must have a minimum of 2 years’ post-qualification hands-on vehicle experience.

Responsibilities

• Attend roadside breakdowns and assess vehicle faults quickly and accurately.
• Carry out mechanical and electrical repairs at the roadside, including battery replacements, wheel changes, and minor engine fixes.
• Use diagnostic tools to identify issues and determine repair options.
• Provide temporary solutions when full repair isn’t possible, ensuring member mobility.
• Advise members clearly on next steps, including recovery if needed.
• Work safely and efficiently in varied environments and conditions.

Skills

Customer-focused

Education

Level 2 light vehicle maintenance & repair

Level 3 light vehicle maintenance & repair

Job description

Octane Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Roadside Technician (field-based) for a national breakdown company. Attend roadside breakdowns, perform mechanical and electrical repairs and use diagnostics to keep members mobile. Base salary £36,400 with OTE in excess of £60,000 and potential to earn £70k–£80k.

40 hours weekly, Mon-Sun, shifts known 12 months ahead. Requires Level 2 (or Level 3) qualification in light vehicle maintenance and repair and 2+ years’ post-qualification experience, plus a full UK