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Roadside Vehicle Technician Job in Oxford

Oxfordshire
Oxford
Service Department, Independent Garage
£42921 - £60000 per annum
149731
Night Shift Roadside Vehicle Technician Opportunity in Oxford/Reading Region
  • Salary: £42,921 basic salary (Inclusive of night allowance) with uncapped on-target earnings of £60,000+ per annum.
  • Hours: 40 hours per week between the hours of 8:00pm-8:00am. Shift timings will vary week by week. You will know your shift pattern 12 months in advance. 
  • Benefits: Enhanced annual leave, further technical training/development, wellbeing benefits, free personal/household breakdown cover and healthcare provisions, amongst others 
Working independently with a fully equipped company van, no two days in your role will be the same! You will be responding to breakdown assistance requests where you will handle a diverse range of technical issues with a view to getting our client's customers' vehicles repaired, roadworthy and able to happily send them onward on their journey.

To be eligible for this Roadside Vehicle Technician role you will need to be qualified at least to IMI/NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair and be able to demonstrate comprehensive mechanical, electrical and diagnostic experience on vehicles given you will be working on a diverse range of vehicles ranging from small compact city cars to 4x4s and everything in between. You will also need to have a UK driving licence with fewer than 6 points, be able to work independently, be methodical and organised with your workload, and have a friendly, calm and charismatic personality, given you will be the face of our client's business and on occasions help customers in distressing situations. You will also need to live within either the Oxford or Reading region, or live between either location. 

This is an excellent opportunity for Vehicle Technicians to get out on the road and be the hero of the hour, so if you are fed up with the same routine day in, day out, we urge you to apply today.

What's in it for you? For your hard work as a Roadside Vehicle Technician, our client is offering:
  • Starting salary of £42,921 basic salary (Inclusive of night allowance)
  • Uncapped on-target-earnings of £60,000+ per annum.  
  • No additional travel time. Start and finish on your driveway
  • Fully equipped company van, work tablet, mobile phone, and business fuel allowance. 
  • 23 days' annual leave rising to 25 days over continuous length of service. 
  • A comprehensive induction and access to further technical training and development. 
  • Various company benefits schemes including free personal/household breakdown cover and healthcare and wellbeing benefits. 
  • Company life assurance linked to pension.
  • Chance to work with one of the UK's largest and leading automotive breakdown/repair businesses.
  • 40 hours per week between the hours of 8:00pm-8:00am. Shift timings will vary week by week. You will know your shift pattern 12 months in advance. 
Contact Josh Buck, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Oxford and Oxfordshire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.

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