Roadside Technician

Posted 16 days 14 hours ago by Octane Recruitment

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Kent, Bromley, United Kingdom, BR1 1
Job Description
Mobile Vehicle Technician

Location: Bromley, England

Sector: Automotive

Salary: £41,600.00 to £60,000.00 per annum (basic £41,600, overtime up to £60,000)

Hours: 40 hours per week, shift patterns Monday to Sunday, earliest start time 6am, latest finish time 12am. Overtime available at time and a half.

Benefits
  • 23 days annual leave (increases with length of service)
  • No additional travel time - start and finish on your driveway
  • Shifts known 12 months in advance
  • A fully equipped state-of-the-art company vehicle with tools and uniform
  • Free RAC breakdown cover 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
Role Overview
  • 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). Level 2-qualified considered if demonstrated.
  • Minimum 3 years' experience within a vehicle workshop or as a Mobile Vehicle Technician.
  • A full UK driving licence - no more than 9 points or bans on the licence.
  • Demonstrated technical, electrical, and diagnostic experience.