Roadside Technician - Van Provided, Overtime & Growth

Octane Recruitment; Normanton on Trent; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

OTE up to £65k

Enhanced overtime

23 days holiday plus BH

Pension

Life Insurance

Career progression

Car salary sacrifice

Discounts

Wellbeing & healthcare

Company van & tools

Home-based start

Job summary

Octane Recruitment is seeking a Roadside Technician (Field based) to provide roadside assistance for a national breakdown company. The role is based in Slough with a basic salary of £41,600 and OTE up to £65,000, plus overtime.

You will attend breakdowns, diagnose faults, perform repairs at the roadside, use diagnostic equipment, and communicate clearly with customers while working from a mobile setup.

Qualifications

• Must have a Level 2 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years' post-qualification hands-on experience with vehicles.
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills.
• Customer-focused approach with good communication skills.
• Ability to work independently in a mobile environment.
• Must have a Full UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Attend roadside breakdowns and emergency callouts.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical vehicle faults quickly and accurately.
• Carry out roadside repairs, including batteries and tyres.
• Use diagnostic equipment to identify faults and determine repair options.
• Provide safe and efficient roadside assistance to customers.
• Communicate clearly with customers and provide reassurance during breakdown situations.

Skills

Fault diagnosis

Customer service

Independent worker

Education

Level 2 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Octane Recruitment is seeking a Roadside Technician (Field based) to provide roadside assistance for a national breakdown company. The role is based in Slough with a basic salary of £41,600 and OTE up to £65,000, plus overtime.

You will attend breakdowns, diagnose faults, perform repairs at the roadside, use diagnostic equipment, and communicate clearly with customers while working from a mobile setup.