Company Description
Since its conception in 1972, P J Kerley Motor Engineers Ltd has grown from a small village garage into one of the county's leading recovery operators, specialising in 24-hour light vehicle, commercial vehicle and HGV breakdown assistance, recovery and vehicle movements from three operating locations.
In addition to our recovery services, we provide vehicle servicing, MOTs and repairs, and are proud to work alongside many of the UK's leading breakdown and recovery providers.
Job Description
P J Kerley Recovery is seeking an experienced Roadside Vehicle Technician to join our expanding team.
This is a skilled position requiring prior mechanical experience and the ability to diagnose and safely rectify vehicle faults at the roadside. The successful candidate will attend breakdowns, carry out roadside repairs where possible, and provide professional assistance to customers while working independently.
Essential Requirements
- Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician or Motor Mechanic is essential.
- Strong mechanical and diagnostic knowledge of cars and light commercial vehicles.
- Ability to carry out roadside fault diagnosis, battery replacements, wheel changes, jump starts and minor roadside repairs.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Ability to work unsupervised, use initiative and remain calm under pressure.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
Please note: Applications from candidates without mechanical experience will not be considered.
What We Offer
- Full-time and part-time positions available.
- 12-hour structured shift rota (start and finish times negotiable).
- Competitive salary, discussed at interview.
Experience:
- Mechanic: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Category CE Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
