Roadside Technician – Bristol, Weston-Super-Mare & surrounding
We are recruiting for an experienced Roadside Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, Breakdown Technician or Vehicle Technician looking to move from a workshop into roadside assistance. Applicants must have a Full UK Driving Licence (maximum 5 points), hold a relevant Level 2 automotive or mechanical qualification or have at least 5 years' workshop experience as a time-served Vehicle Technician, be confident working independently and have the right to work in the UK.
Location: Bristol, Weston-Super-Mare & surrounding
Salary: £37,740 Basic + Annual Bonus up to £4,530 OTE: £42,270
Hours: 40 hours per week | 4 days on, 3 days off | Shifts between 7am–8pm
Ref: 31691
Why Apply?
- 4-day working week with 3 days off
- Company van and tools provided
- Employer pension contribution of up to 14%
- Private medical benefit
- 200 hours' annual leave plus bank holidays
- Option to buy or sell up to 5 holiday days
- Employee share schemes and retail discounts
- 3 paid volunteering days per year
- Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults at the roadside
- Carry out roadside repairs to get customers moving again
- Complete tyre repairs and wheel changes
- Test and replace vehicle batteries
- Provide fuel assistance where required
- Work independently from a fully equipped patrol vehicle
- Explain vehicle faults and repair solutions clearly to customers
- Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician, Automotive Technician, Mobile Technician or Roadside Technician
- Relevant Level 2 NVQ Diploma, IMI or City & Guilds qualification in automotive maintenance, vehicle repair or mechanical engineering (or equivalent), with certificates available
- Alternatively, at least 5 years' workshop experience as a time-served Vehicle Technician
- Confident diagnosing faults and carrying out repairs independently
- Full UK Driving Licence with no more than 5 points
- Right to work in the UK
Previous roadside experience is not essential. Experienced workshop-based Vehicle Technicians looking to move into a mobile role are encouraged to apply.
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Roadside Technician in Weston-super-Mare employer: Octane Recruitment Ltd
Join a thriving fast-fit automotive business in Buxton, where your career can flourish in a supportive and dynamic workshop environment. With a strong emphasis on employee development, our client offers extensive training programmes, generous benefits including 32 days of holiday, and a bonus scheme, ensuring that you are well-equipped to excel in your role as Assistant Workshop Manager. Experience a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement, where your contributions are valued and recognised, making it an excellent place for meaningful and rewarding employment.
