Roadside Vehicle Technician
Salary: £53,720.98 Basic + Bonus (£59k–£65k OTE)
Location: Dagenham
Rota -Based Shifts Between 06:00 – 02:00
The Roadside Vehicle Technician Role
This is more than just a job – it's a chance to put your technical skills to work where they matter most. As a Roadside Vehicle Technician, you’ll respond to vehicle breakdowns and faults, diagnosing and fixing issues roadside with confidence and care. You’ll play a vital role in helping people get moving again, combining mechanical expertise with great customer service.
What’s in It for You
* Competitive base salary of £53,720.98 Basic + Bonus (£59k–£65k OTE)
* Start and finish from your own driveway – no travel time added
* Colleague Share Scheme – become a co-owner in the business
* 23 days’ holiday + bank holidays, rising to 25 with service
* Matched pension contributions up to 6.5%
* Life Assurance cover 2x basic salary (4x for pension scheme members), with options to increase
* Paid family leave and personal support services available 24/7
* Car salary sacrifice scheme after 12 months – including electric vehicle options
* Free ultimate breakdown cover from day one
* Access to thousands of retail discounts and perks
What We’re Looking For
* Minimum Level 2 qualification in light vehicle maintenance (or equivalent)
* Strong experience in diagnostics, electrics, and mechanical repairs
* Confident working independently and dealing directly with customers
* Full UK driving licence
* Flexibility for shift patterns including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays
Roadside Vehicle Technician Hours
You’ll work a flexible pattern equivalent to 40 hours per week. Shifts are scheduled between 6:00 AM and 2:00 AM, with your weekly roster shared 7 days in advance and your daily start time confirmed 3 days in advance.
Training & Support
You’ll receive a thorough induction, regular upskilling with modern diagnostic tools, and access to ongoing support from a dedicated technical team. With clear progression pathways, this is a fantastic opportunity to take your career mobile.
Ready to hit the road with a rewarding, well-paid technician role?
Apply now and be part of a respected national team keeping Britain moving.
Consultant: Liam Bolton – Octane Recruitment
Reference: 28602
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