Roadside Vehicle Mechanic

Roadside Vehicle Mechanic

Apply now for a role at Green Flag! We are expanding into the North London region in March 2025. If you live in or close to any of the below locations, apply now to avoid disappointment.

Pinner, Ruislip, Uxbridge, Northolt, Hayes, Southall, Greenford, Ealing, Acton, Stanmore, Edgware, Harrow, Wembley, Willesden, Harlesden, Finchley, Golders Green, Wood Green, North Finchley, Tottenham, Islington, Edmonton, Whetstone, Enfield, Barnet, Northwood.

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, recently named the top breakdown cover provider in the Finder 2022 Customer Satisfaction Awards.

What You'll Do

This is a permanent role. You will be contracted to work 40 hours, four days a week, starting on a shift pattern with operating hours between 7am and 8pm, Monday to Sunday, with the opportunity to do overtime. 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. You'll use your technical knowledge to assist customers whose vehicles need help, whether it's running out of fuel, requiring a tyre repair/change, or needing a new battery. You will diagnose the problem and resolve it, giving customers confidence to continue their journey.

Base Salary: Up to £37,000 dependent on experience.

What You'll Need

• A current Category B driving licence.
• NVQ Level 2 or similar type of accreditation in light vehicle maintenance.
• Empathy and a desire to always achieve the correct outcome.
• Experience in the Motor Repair industry (essential).
• Experience of lone working (desirable).
• Ability to utilise and apply up-to-date vehicle repair techniques.
• Display best practice and first-class Health & Safety behaviours.
• Collaboration with the dispatch team to improve the customer claims journey.
• Self-initiative.

Who You'll Work With

At Green Flag, we embrace individuality and ensure you can enjoy making a contribution, have fun, and be yourself. We encourage each other to aim higher and be the best for customers, colleagues, and the business.

You will 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.
• Optional Health and Dental insurance.
• EV car scheme for leasing a new electric or plug-in hybrid car.
• 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. We believe diversity of background and thinking is a strength. We're proud to be one of the UK's Top 50 Inclusive Employers. We are committed to making our business an inclusive place to work, where everyone can be themselves and succeed.

If you need any adjustments to our recruitment process, please speak to the recruitment team who will be happy to support you.