*Location:* Southampton*Rate: *£18-21 per hour*Shift: *NightsRS Recovery Ltd is an award-winning, nationwide provider of roadside assistance and vehicle recovery services. For over 40 years, we have been a trusted partner for both commercial and private customers, delivering around-the-clock support, 365 days a year.*About the role*RS Recovery are recruiting an experienced Roadside Technician to join our growing team in Southampton.Your role will include but won’t be limited to the following:* Live roadside breakdowns* On-site truck and trailer maintenance and repairs* Diagnostic fault finding* Deck and tail lift faults* Assist our recovery team with recoveries when required* Fully comply with protocol and policies and safe working at the roadside*What you need to succeed** City and Guilds Level 1, 2 and 3 or NVQ Heavy Vehicle Maintenance equivalent* The ability to work alone and use initiative to find faults* Relevant experience within the commercial vehicle industry* Good knowledge of EBS systems, tail lifts and lifting decks - full training provided* General technical ability* Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to liaise directly with customers and control* HGV license advantageous but not essential*What you’ll receive in return** 28 days holiday (including Bank Holidays)* Recovery training provided for HGV license holders if based near an RS Recovery depot* Private medical cover following 3 years of employment* Discretionary performance related bonuses and incentives* Pension contributions* Fully equipped, custom-built company vehicle* Internal and external training and development opportunitiesReady to take the next step for your career? Apply now!Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: £18.00-£21.00 per hourBenefits:* Company pension* Private medical insurance* Referral programmeWork Location: On the road