Mobile Vehicle Technician
Locations: Stevenage
Time Type: Full Time
Posted On: 5 Days Ago
Job Requisition ID: R-18008
About Us
We're Green Flag, part of the Direct Line Group (DLG), and we've been helping motorists all over the country since 1971. We are an award-winning brand, having recently been named the top breakdown cover provider in the Finder 2022 Customer Satisfaction Awards, independently voted for by consumers.
It's an exciting time for us, and that's why we're thrilled to grow our teams and looking for people to join as a Roadside Patrol.
What You'll Do
This is a permanent role with a start date around February 2025, ideally looking for people based in Luton, Leighton Buzzard, Letchworth, Stevenage, Hertford, Welwyn Garden City, St Albans, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, Amersham, Chesham, Watford, Potters Bar, and Cheshunt.
You will be contracted to work 40 hours, five days a week, starting on a shift pattern with operating hours between 7am and 8pm Monday to Sunday, with the opportunity to do overtime if you choose. You will also receive a 5% bonus on completion of the probationary period.
We will provide you with a Green Flag vehicle, and you will start your day from your home.
As a Mobile Vehicle Technician, you'll put your technical knowledge to the test. Whether it be that customers are out of fuel, require a tyre repair/change, or a new battery, you will be ready and prepared to assist with a full kit on board to help them get back on the move. You will need to diagnose the problem and understand the requirements to resolve it, giving them the confidence to head off on their journey with no further interruptions from their vehicle.
Base Salary: Up to £37,000 dependent on experience.
What You'll Need
* A current Category B driving licence is necessary.
* NVQ Level 2 or similar type of accreditation in light vehicle maintenance.
* Demonstrate empathy and a desire to always achieve the correct outcome.
* Experience in the Motor Repair industry (essential).
* Experience of lone working (desirable).
* Utilise and apply up-to-date vehicle repair techniques.
* Display and utilise best practice and first-class Health & Safety behaviours.
* Collaboration with the dispatch team to improve the customer claims journey.
* Use self-initiative.
Who You'll Work With
At Green Flag, part of the Direct Line Group (DLG), we embrace our individuality. We encourage our people to work together, aim higher, and be the best they can be – for customers, colleagues, and the business. You'll be part of a team of roadside patrol operatives in your region reporting to a Team Manager.
Benefits
* 9% employer-contributed pension.
* 50% off home, motor, and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover.
* Additional optional Health and Dental insurance.
* EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax-efficient way.
* Generous holidays.
* Buy as you earn share scheme.
* Employee discounts and cashback.
* Plus many more.
Being Yourself
Direct Line Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we think diversity of background and thinking is a big strength in our people. We're committed to making our business an inclusive place to work, where everyone can be themselves and succeed in their careers.
We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways, so if you need any adjustments to our recruitment process, please speak to the recruitment team who will be happy to support you.
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