Roadside Technician: Field Engineer with OTE £60k+

Octane Recruitment Limited; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Bonus scheme

Pension contributions

Life Insurance

Career progression

Employee share scheme

Vehicle salary sacrifice

Wellbeing support

Free breakdown cover

Job summary

Octane Recruitment Limited is seeking a Roadside Technician (field-based) to provide roadside assistance for a nationwide breakdown company. The role is based out of York with a salary package including overtime and bonus opportunities.

The successful candidate will perform rapid fault diagnosis and roadside repairs, including battery changes and minor engine fixes, with shifts across 6am–12am, 40 hours per week, and a comprehensive benefits list including pension, life cover, and progression

Qualifications

• Must hold a Level 2 qualification in light vehicle maintenance and repair, or ideally Level 3.
• Minimum of 2 years post-qualification hands-on vehicle experience.
• Full UK driving licence with max 6 points, no bans.

Responsibilities

• Attend roadside breakdowns and assess faults quickly and accurately.
• Carry out mechanical and electrical repairs at the roadside, including battery changes and wheel changes.
• Use diagnostic tools to identify issues and determine repair options.

Skills

Customer-focused

Problem-solving

Education

Level 2 qualification in light vehicle maintenance and repair

Level 3 light vehicle maintenance and repair (City & Guilds, IMI, NVQ, or equivalent)

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Octane Recruitment Limited is seeking a Roadside Technician (field-based) to provide roadside assistance for a nationwide breakdown company. The role is based out of York with a salary package including overtime and bonus opportunities.

The successful candidate will perform rapid fault diagnosis and roadside repairs, including battery changes and minor engine fixes, with shifts across 6am–12am, 40 hours per week, and a comprehensive benefits list including pension, life cover, and progression