Roadside Vehicle Technician

Octane Recruitment Ltd; Telford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive recruitment agency is seeking a Mobile Vehicle Technician in Telford. The role involves diagnosing and repairing vehicle issues, performing maintenance, and engaging with customers. Candidates should be Level 3-qualified with at least 3 years' experience. The position offers a competitive salary and an extensive benefits package, including a state-of-the-art vehicle and tools.

Benefits

23 days annual leave

Free RAC breakdown cover

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Mobile Vehicle Technician.
• Full UK driving licence with no more than 9 points or bans.
• Demonstrate technical, electrical, and diagnostic experience.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair vehicle problems including engine and electrical issues.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes and brake inspections.
• Communicate with customers about vehicle issues and recommendations.

Skills

Vehicle diagnostics

Routine maintenance

Customer communication

Technical troubleshooting

Education

Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technician

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Repair tools

Job description

Mobile Vehicle Technician
Location: this opportunity covers the Telford area and is tailored to your location.

Overview

We have an exciting opportunity for Mobile Vehicle Technician. This role is with one of the UK’s leading vehicle breakdown companies that provides a first-class service to thousands of customers. You would be entitled to a wide range of benefits from day one.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair vehicle problems, including engine, transmission, brake, suspension, and electrical issues.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections.
• Use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex issues.
• Keep accurate records of all work performed and parts used.
• Communicate with customers about vehicle issues and repair recommendations.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Keep up to date with the latest automotive technology and repair techniques.

Requirements

• Level 3-qualified Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technician (City & Guilds, IMI, NVQ, or equivalent); however, candidates with a Level 2 qualification will be considered if they can demonstrate their qualifications.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience within the vehicle workshop or as a Mobile Vehicle Technician.
• A full UK driving licence with no more than 9 points or bans.
• Demonstrate technical, electrical, and diagnostic experience.

Benefits

• 23 days annual leave increasing with length of service.
• No additional travel time - start and finish on your driveway.
• Know your shifts 12 months in advance.
• Fully equipped state-of-the-art company vehicle with tools and uniform.
• Free RAC breakdown covers for you and your household from day one.
• Access to a broad range of career progression opportunities and industry-leading training.
• 24-hour colleague assistance programme.
• Company life assurance linked to the pension scheme.

How to Apply

We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for growth and advancement. If you are a skilled and dedicated vehicle technician who is passionate about cars and committed to delivering high-quality work, please submit your resume for consideration.

All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.

Consultant: Billy Olivier - Octane Recruitment

Octane Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.

Octane Recruitment covers a variety of sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Fleet & Rental Management, and more.