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Roadside Technician

£42.92k per annum
Roadside Technician (Field based) providing roadside assistance for a national breakdown company with over 15 million members. Great salary, benefits, overtime and bonus opportunities. Must have right to work in the UK status.

Location:

Edinburgh Pay / salary:

£42,921.87 Basic + Bonus + Overtime at 1.5x pay + Company Van + Fuel Card + Tools Provide OTE in excess of £53,000+

(Top Performers earning a lot more!) Job type:

Permanent / Full-time role /

Night Shift Job Ref: 31468

Shift and schedule

for the Roadside Technician role Monday – Sunday, 40 hours per week, between 6pm and 6am (could be 6pm – 2am or 7pm – 3am etc, shifts vary). You get your rota 12 months in advance, so you can plan accordingly. All hours start and stop from home, as soon as you start the van.

Benefits for the for the Roadside Technician role

Overtime – 300 overtime hours per year equates to an extra £12,000 per annum. Bonus scheme. 31 days holiday (rising to 33 with service). Up to 6.5% matched pension contributions. Life Insurance cover up to 4x your salary. Access to a broad range of career progression opportunities and industry leading training. Colleague share scheme. Car salary sacrifice scheme – includes electric vehicle options after 12 months. Wellbeing support 24/7. Free breakdown cover for your household. Job Responsibilities for the Roadside Technician role

Attend roadside breakdowns and assess vehicle faults quickly and accurately. Carry out mechanical and electrical repairs at the roadside, including battery replacements, wheel changes, and minor engine fixes. Use diagnostic tools to identify issues and determine repair options. Provide temporary solutions when full repair isn't possible, ensuring member mobility. Advise members clearly on next steps, including recovery if needed. Work safely and efficiently in varied environments and conditions. What you'll need to a be considered for the Roadside Technician role

Must have a minimum of a Level 2 in light vehicle maintenance and repair or ideally Level 3 light vehicle maintenance and repair qualification (City & Guilds, IMI, NVQ, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent) Must have a minimum 2-year post-qualification hands on experience with vehicles. Either in a workshop or mobile vehicle type role. A customer-focused approach Must have a full UK driving licence - max 6 points, no bans If you would like to know more and be considered for the role, or simply want a Job Pack with more details, please apply.

Consultant – Al-Amin Abiru - Octane Recruitment AAVT

Octane Recruitment is a specialist Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agency, working with a variety of businesses across the sector.

If you would like to know more about these vacancies or any similar vacancies such as Mobile Automotive Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, Roadside Technician, Mobile Breakdown Technician or Mobile Mechanic roles then please get in touch. TPBN1_UKTJ
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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