Roadside Technician

Mobile Vehicle Technician

Location: Swindon area

Salary: £35,000 basic, with overtime yearly earnings can be as high as £55,000

Hours: Varying shift patterns Monday to Sunday, 40 hours. Earliest start time 6am, latest finish time 12am. Lots of overtime available paid at time and a half.

Reference: 29723

We have exciting new opportunities for Mobile Vehicle Technicians. We are recruiting across the area so we will tailor the area to you based on your location. This Mobile Vehicle Technician works for one of the UK’s leading vehicle breakdown companies who provide a first‑class service to thousands of customers. Looking for people to start ASAP! Exceptional company to work for with a wide range of benefits including starting your day as soon as you start the van.

• 23 days annual leave increasing with the length of service.
• No additional travel time – start and finish on your driveway.
• Know your shifts 12 months in advance.
• A fully equipped state‑of‑the‑art company vehicle with tools and uniform.
• Free RAC breakdown covers 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.

• 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 organised work area.
• Keep up to date with the latest automotive technology and repair techniques.

• Level 3‑qualified Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technician (City & Guilds, IMI, NVQ, or equivalent) preferred;
  Level 2 qualification considered if qualifications 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.

We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for growth and advancement. If you are a skilled and dedicated vehicle technician who is passionate about cars and committed to delivering high‑quality work, please submit your resume for consideration.

All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.

Consultant: Jack Adams – Octane Recruitment