Roadside Vehicle Technician

Perfect Placement

We are currently recruiting for the position of Roadside Vehicle Technician on behalf of our client, a reputable UK-wide recovery business. This role is based in Maidstone, Kent, offering an excellent opportunity for experienced motor trade professionals seeking varied and mobile working environments. The ideal individual will be responsible for delivering roadside repairs and diagnostics promptly, ensuring drivers are back on the road efficiently.

Benefits:
  • Competitive basic salary of £50,669, with an OTE of up to £57,000 per annum
  • Working hours of 40 hours per week with flexible shifts between 06:00 and 02:00, on a rota basis
  • Paid for the entire duration from leaving your driveway until returning home
  • State-of-the-art vehicle, van, fuel card, and full uniform provided
  • Opportunities for overtime and incentive-based earning
  • Comprehensive benefits including household breakdown cover, health and wellbeing schemes, pension scheme, generous holiday entitlement, and a share scheme
  • Clear career progression pathways within a recognised industry leader
Duties of a Roadside Vehicle Technician:
  • Conduct roadside repairs, diagnostics, and fault-finding on a wide variety of vehicles
  • Respond promptly to breakdown calls across Maidstone and surrounding areas
  • Use advanced diagnostic tools and electrical knowledge to resolve a diverse range of technical issues
  • Maintain accurate records of all repairs and diagnostics performed as a Roadside Vehicle Technician
  • Ensure customer satisfaction through professional presentation and communication
  • Work effectively as part of a technical team, supporting colleagues and sharing expertise as a Roadside Vehicle Technician
  • Comply with health and safety standards and company policies
Requirements of a Roadside Vehicle Technician:
  • Full UK Driving Licence 
  • A minimum of Level 2 (or higher) light vehicle maintenance and repair qualification (or equivalent)
  • At least 2 years' post-qualification experience in vehicle diagnostics, electrical systems, and roadside repairs
  • Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
  • Customer-focused approach with excellent communication skills
  • Flexibility to work weekends and adhere to a rota schedule
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • enthusiasm for working in a fast-paced, mobile environment
This role presents a rare opportunity to expand your expertise outside of traditional garage settings within an established organisation. For motivated Roadside Vehicle Technicians looking to take their career to the next level, this opportunity is not to be missed.

Contact Martin Bane, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Maidstone and Kent, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.

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