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Roadside Vehicle Technician

Job details
Posting date: 26 March 2026
Salary: £36,400 to £61,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 25 April 2026
Location: Rhyl, Wales, LL18 4LT
Company: Perfect Placement UK Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 59547840

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Summary

Our client, a leading national breakdown support provider, is seeking a skilled and dedicated Roadside Vehicle Technician to join their expanding team in Rhyl.

This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced automotive professionals to deliver high-quality roadside repairs and diagnostics, ensuring UK drivers stay safe and mobile. This position of Roadside Vehicle Technician is central to providing prompt and technical assistance across the region.

Benefits:

- Competitive basic salary of £36,400, with potential earnings of £61,000+ including overtime and bonuses
- Company-provided vehicle, fuel card, tools, uniform, and diagnostic equipment for the Roadside Vehicle Technician
- Start and finish your shift at your own driveway, with no travel time required
- Flexible, well-structured shifts averaging 40 hours per week, planned in advance
- No CV required to apply; straightforward process to start your career as a Roadside Vehicle Technician
- Opportunities for overtime to enhance earnings
- Generous holiday allowance of 23 days plus bank holidays, increasing with service
- Pension scheme with up to 6.5% employer contributions and optional life cover
- Access to wellbeing support services and exclusive discounts on numerous products and holidays
- Free Ultimate breakdown cover from day one as a Roadside Vehicle Technician

Duties:

- Perform roadside repairs, diagnostics, and breakdown rescue duties promptly
- Respond rapidly and efficiently to breakdown calls across Rhyl and nearby areas
- Diagnose and resolve issues such as flat batteries, tyre failures, and electrical faults
- Engage professionally with customers, providing reassurance and excellent service
- Make on-the-spot decisions to troubleshoot and fix a variety of roadside problems
- Leverage your technical expertise to diagnose complex vehicle faults under pressure
- Keep accurate records of all repairs, diagnostics, and work carried out

Requirements:

- Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification or equivalent experience essential
- At least 2 years’ post-qualification experience in technical, electrical, or diagnostic backgrounds
- Full UK driving licence required
- Customer-focused approach with excellent problem-solving skills
- Mobile mechanic experience preferred but not mandatory
- Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, challenging environment as a Roadside Vehicle Technician
- Previous roadside assistance experience advantageous but not essential

Contact Matt Cross, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement, covering Rhyl and Denbighshire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.

Our team of Automotive recruitment specialists are dedicated to finding the perfect match for both job seekers and employers in the motor trade. Don't settle for just any Motor Trade job, let us help you find the one to take the first step towards your dream Motor Trade career.

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