Roadside Vehicle Technician

Perfect Placement; Bury, Oldham; Hybrid; GBP 48,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading breakdown service provider in the UK is seeking Roadside Vehicle Technicians in the Oldham/Bury area. The role offers a competitive salary of up to £48,700 plus OTE reaching £54,000, with options for normal or flexible shift patterns. Successful candidates will have a Level 2 Qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and demonstrated mechanical, electrical, and diagnostic experience. Ongoing training, pension, and additional benefits are part of the offer.

Benefits

Ongoing training and career development

Pension and additional company benefits

Enhanced earning potential for flexible shift working

Qualifications

• Must possess Level 2 Qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent.
• Demonstrated strong mechanical, electrical, and diagnostic skills.

Responsibilities

• Respond to roadside breakdowns and provide technical support.
• Diagnose and repair vehicles covering various faults.
• Deliver high customer service standards and maintain professionalism.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical experience

Diagnostic skills

Education

Level 2 Qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance

Job description

Roadside Vehicle Technician Needed in Oldham

• Location : Oldham / Bury
• Working Hours : 40 hours per week, with two shift options available :
• Normal Hours : Standard shift pattern with fewer unsociable hours
• Flexi Hours : Shifts between 06 : 00 and 02 : 00, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and bank holidays, offering higher earning potential.
• Salary : Up to £48,700 basic salary + OTE up to £54,000

Weekend working is capped at 50% of the year (full weekend on / full weekend off). In practice, weekend working is typically much less.

Our client, the UK’s leading breakdown service provider, is seeking skilled and dedicated Roadside Vehicle Technicians to join their growing Roadside Patrol team. This opportunity suits technicians who prefer either a more structured working pattern or the flexibility and enhanced earnings that come with varied shift work.

Key Responsibilities for a Roadside Vehicle Technician

• Respond to roadside breakdowns and provide technical support
• Diagnose and repair vehicles, covering mechanical, electrical, and diagnostic faults
• Deliver a consistently high standard of customer service to members
• Maintain a professional, safety-focused, and customer-centric approach at all times

What We’re Looking For in a Roadside Vehicle Technician?

• Level 2 Qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent)
• Strong mechanical, electrical, and diagnostic experience

Benefits for Roadside Vehicle Technician

• Choice of normal or flexible shift patterns to suit lifestyle and earning goals
• Enhanced earning potential for flexible shift working
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities
• Pension and additional company benefits
• Opportunity to work for a nationally recognised and respected organisation

If you are interested in hearing more about this Roadside Vehicle Technician job in the Oldham / Bury area, please contact Cecily Calder at Perfect Placement Today.