Roadside Vehicle Technician

Perfect Placement

We are currently recruiting for a Roadside Vehicle Technician for a reputable automotive breakdown and repair company based in Oxford. This role offers an excellent opportunity for experienced motor trade professionals to work within a dynamic and varied environment, covering the Oxford/Reading region. As a Roadside Vehicle Technician, you will work nights, providing essential breakdown assistance and vehicle repairs on the roadside. 

Benefits:
  • Basic salary of £42,921, inclusive of night allowance
  • Uncapped on-target earnings exceeding £60,000 annually
  • Fully equipped company van, work tablet, mobile phone, and fuel allowance
  • 23 days' annual leave, increasing to 25 days with service
  • Start and finish from your driveway, with no additional travel time
  • Flexible shift pattern known 12 months in advance, working 40 hours weekly between 8:00pm-8:00am
  • Comprehensive induction and ongoing technical training and development
  • Wellbeing benefits, including healthcare provisions and free household breakdown cover
  • Company life assurance and pension scheme
  • Opportunity to work with a leading UK automotive breakdown and repair business
Duties of a Roadside Vehicle Technician:
  • Responding to roadside breakdown calls across Oxford/Reading and surrounding areas
  • Diagnosing and repairing a wide range of vehicle issues on-site
  • Handling vehicles ranging from city cars to 4x4s and commercial vehicles
  • Communicating effectively with customers, often in distressing situations
  • Working independently with a fully equipped company van
  • Ensuring vehicles are repaired efficiently to enable customers' journeys to continue smoothly
Requirements of a Roadside Vehicle Technician:
  • At least NVQ Level 2 or IMI qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
  • Demonstrable experience in vehicle mechanical, electrical, and diagnostic work
  • Valid UK driving licence with fewer than 6 penalty points
  • Ability to work independently, organise workload effectively, and maintain a methodical approach
  • Friendly, calm, and professional personality to represent the company positively
  • Reside within or near Oxford or Reading, or willing to commute
This is an outstanding opportunity for a Roadside Vehicle Technician to expand their skills and enjoy a rewarding career working on the roadside. If you are dedicated, skilled, and seeking a role with variety and flexibility, we encourage you to apply today.

Contact Josh Buck, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Oxford and Oxfordshire, today to discover more about this fantastic Roadside Vehicle Technician opportunity.

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