Roadside Technician

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: Bromley Pay / salary: Base: £41,600 (inclusive of LWA) OTE: Up to £66,000 Job type: Permanent / Full time role Shift and schedule for the Roadside Technician role 40 hours per week between 6am and 12pm, Monday to Sunday. Shifts known 4 months in advance. Flexi overtime at x1.5 and / or optional fixed overtime at £30 per hour. 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. • 23 days plus bank holidays (rising to 25 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 Level 2 in light vehicle maintenance and repair or ideally Level 3 light vehicle maintenance and repair qualification (City & Guilds, IMI, NVQ, 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. Octane Recruitment is a specialist Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agency, working with a variety of businesses across the sector. RSVT Consultant - Rob Samuels