Roadside Vehicle Technician

Perfect Placement UK Ltd; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive assistance provider is looking for skilled Mobile & Roadside Vehicle Technicians to work in Chelmsford and surrounding areas. Offering competitive salaries from £40,000 to £59,000+ with various contract types and shift patterns. Applicants must have at least a Level 2 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and a full UK Driving Licence. This position provides excellent career progression opportunities, equipment, and support.

Benefits

Choice of contract types and shift options

Fully equipped van, tablet, and phone

23–25 days’ holiday

Free household breakdown cover

Ongoing training and support

Qualifications

• Must hold a full UK Driving Licence.
• Confident in providing customer service.
• Ability to diagnose and fix vehicle faults at roadside or at home.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair faults in vehicles.
• Provide services to customers at their home or on the roadside.
• Work independently while representing the brand.

Skills

Technical and diagnostic skills

Customer-friendly attitude

Ability to work independently

Education

Level 2 or above in Light Vehicle Maintenance (IMI/NVQ or equivalent)

Job description

Mobile & Roadside Vehicle Technician

- Location: Chelmsford and Surrounds
- Salary: Basic salaries from £40,000 to £53,000+, with OTE up to £59,000+

Looking for a role that gets you out of the workshop and onto the road, or into driveways and garages? We’re working with one of the UK’s top automotive assistance providers to find skilled

Vehicle Technicians required for both mobile and roadside-based roles.

You’ll be the technician customers rely on to diagnose and fix faults. Whether they’ve broken down at the roadside or need help right outside their home.

What’s in it for you:

- Choice of contract types and shift options
- Competitive basic salaries from £40K to £53K+, plus uncapped OTE
- Different shift patterns available; discussed upon application
- Start and finish from home, no unpaid travel
- Fully equipped van, tablet, phone, and fuel included
- 40-hour weeks with paid overtime opportunities
- 23–25 days’ holiday, rising with service
- Free household breakdown cover, health & wellbeing support, life assurance
- Ongoing training and national technical support team
- Excellent long-term career progression

What we’re looking for:

- Level 2 or above in Light Vehicle Maintenance (IMI/NVQ or equivalent)
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Strong technical and diagnostic skills
- Confident, customer-friendly attitude and ability to work independently

Whether you're on the roadside or at a customer’s home, you'll be the expert they count on. Ready to take the next step?

Contact Perfect Placement to apply or learn more today.