Roadside Vehicle Technician — 4-Day Week + Van & Benefits

Octane Recruitment Limited; Frome; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4-day working week

Company van and tools provided

Employer pension contribution up to 14

Private medical benefit

200 hours' annual leave + bank hols

Holiday buy/sell up to 5 days

Employee share schemes

Volunteer days

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Octane Recruitment Limited is recruiting for a Roadside Technician to service Bristol, Weston-Super-Mare and surrounding areas. The role involves diagnosing faults, performing roadside repairs and assisting customers on the move.

Applicants should have a valid UK driving licence (5 points max) and Level 2 NVQ/IMI/City & Guilds in automotive maintenance (or 5 years of workshop experience). A company van is provided and a supportive benefits package is offered.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence with up to 5 points and right to work in the UK.
• Level 2 NVQ Diploma, IMI or City & Guilds in automotive maintenance (or equivalent).
• At least 5 years' workshop experience as a time-served Vehicle Technician is acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults at the roadside.
• Carry out roadside repairs to get customers moving again.
• Complete tyre repairs and wheel changes.
• Test and replace vehicle batteries.
• Provide fuel assistance where required.
• Work independently from a fully equipped patrol vehicle.
• Explain vehicle faults and repair solutions clearly to customers.

Skills

Driving licence (UK)

Independent working

Education

Level 2 NVQ Diploma/IMI/City & Guilds in automotive maintenance

Equivalent workshop qualification with 5 years experience

Job description

Octane Recruitment Limited is recruiting for a Roadside Technician to service Bristol, Weston-Super-Mare and surrounding areas. The role involves diagnosing faults, performing roadside repairs and assisting customers on the move.

Applicants should have a valid UK driving licence (5 points max) and Level 2 NVQ/IMI/City & Guilds in automotive maintenance (or 5 years of workshop experience). A company van is provided and a supportive benefits package is offered.