Are you an experienced Vehicle Technician looking to take your career on the road? Our client, a leading UK automotive breakdown and repair organisation, is seeking a dedicated Roadside Vehicle Technician to join their team in Kingston upon Thames and the surrounding SW London & Surrey regions. This is a fantastic opportunity for those who thrive in a dynamic, independent working environment and enjoy resolving a variety of vehicle issues face-to-face.
Benefits:
- Competitive basic salary of £55,869, with an expected annual earning of £61,000 including incentives and overtime
- Fully equipped company van, work tablet, mobile phone, and business fuel allowance
- 23 days annual leave, increasing to 25 days with continuous service
- Flexible working hours, with shifts known a week in advance, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays
- Fully comprehensive induction programme and ongoing technical training opportunities
- Additional benefits such as breakdown cover for personal and household use, healthcare schemes, company life assurance linked to the pension scheme
- Opportunity to work with a nationally renowned automotive breakdown organisation with a focus on customer service and technical excellence
Duties:
- Respond promptly to roadside assistance requests across Kingston upon Thames, SW London, and Surrey
- Diagnose and repair a wide range of vehicle issues on a fully equipped mobile service vehicle
- Work independently to identify and resolve mechanical, electrical, and diagnostic problems across various vehicle types, from city cars to 4x4s
- Provide excellent customer service with a calm, professional, and friendly approach during stressful roadside situations
- Maintain accurate records of repairs and communicate effectively with customers and the office team
- Adhere to health and safety standards at all times while working on site or on the roadside
Requirements:
- Minimum of NVQ Level 2 or IMI equivalent in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
- Proven mechanical, electrical, and diagnostic experience on a diverse range of vehicles
- Full UK driving licence with minimal points
- Ability to work independently, demonstrating organisation, methodical working practices, and time management skills
- Calm, personable, and customer-focused attitude, able to manage stressful scenarios effectively
- Flexibility to work various shifts including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and bank holidays, with roster provided in advance
If you are a motivated Vehicle Technician looking for a new challenge and want to be the hero on the road, this Roadside Vehicle Technician role is an excellent fit for you.
Contact Liam Buffenbarger, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Kingston upon Thames and Surrey today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.
At Perfect Placement we specialise in Jobs within the Automotive Field, we can help you with your Career search for Motor Trade Jobs as we have over 1,700 live Automotive Vacancies across the whole of the UK ranging from Vehicle Technician Jobs to Service Manager Jobs.
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