Octane Recruitment – Automotive Recruitment

Posted: 07/05/2026
Job Ref: 30551

Roadside Technician - Bromley

Location: Bromley
Salary: £41,600 - £66,000
Sector: Workshop
Contract Type: Permanent
Reference: 30551

Job Description

Roadside Technician – Bromley

About the Role

Join a leading roadside assistance team providing emergency breakdown support, diagnostics, and roadside repairs.

  • £41,600 basic salary (including London Weighting if applicable)
  • Realistic OTE up to £66,000+ with overtime and bonuses
  • Average 40-hour working week
  • Optional overtime available
  • Start and finish from home

This is a fast-paced and varied role where no two days are the same.


The Role

  • Attend roadside breakdowns and emergency callouts
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults
  • Carry out repairs including batteries, tyres, and vehicle diagnostics
  • Deliver excellent customer service during stressful situations
  • Provide safe and efficient roadside assistance

You’ll be fully equipped with a company van, fuel card, tools, uniform, and diagnostic equipment.


Requirements

  • Level 2 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent)
  • Minimum 2 years’ post-qualification experience
  • Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
  • Customer-focused attitude
  • Full UK driving licence

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with high overtime earning potential
  • Bonus opportunities and enhanced overtime rates
  • 23 days holiday + bank holidays (rising with service)
  • Pension scheme with matched contributions
  • Life assurance
  • Vehicle salary sacrifice scheme including EV options
  • Retail, travel, and lifestyle discounts
  • 24/7 wellbeing and healthcare support
  • Share scheme and long-term career development opportunities

Ideal Candidate

This role suits a Technician who:
✔ Enjoys problem solving and diagnostics
✔ Thrives in a fast-paced environment
✔ Works well independently
✔ Enjoys helping customers directly
✔ Wants strong earning potential and career progression

Permanent Role | Bromley