Service 24h Breakdown Technician

Midlands Truck & Van · Dunstable, United Kingdom
Location
Dunstable, United Kingdom
Work mode
On-site
Type
Full-time
Salary
Not stated
Department
Service
Posted
29 Oct 2026

Verified open 1 Nov 2026 · Source: Company careers page

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Service24h Breakdown Technician - Dunstable

Midlands Truck & Van is an approved Mercedes-Benz Franchised Commercial Vehicle Dealer with dedicated locations in Birmingham, Boston, Coventry, Dunstable, Milton Keynes, Peterborough, Wellingborough and Wolverhampton.

We are proud to offer New Van and New Truck Sales, Used Van and Used Truck sales and Aftersales solutions including 24hr servicing and parts availability.

We currently have a position for a Service 24h Breakdown Technician working out of our Dunstable Depot.

Key Purpose of the Job

As a S24h Breakdown Technician, you will be the first point of contact for customers experiencing vehicle breakdowns. Your primary responsibility is to provide rapid, professional roadside assistance and repairs for Mercedes-Benz commercial vehicles, ensuring minimal downtime and exceptional customer service. You will also handle warranty-related repairs in compliance with manufacturer’s standards.

Accountabilities

Respond promptly to emergency breakdown calls, providing on-site diagnostics and repairs.

Ensure all repairs meet Mercedes-Benz standards for safety and quality.

Perform warranty repairs in accordance with Mercedes-Benz guidelines, ensuring accurate documentation and adherence to manufacturer policies.

Communicate effectively with customers, offering clear explanations of issues and solutions.

Maintain accurate records of work completed, parts used, and time spent.

Liaise with the workshop team for complex repairs requiring further attention.

Operate and maintain company-provided service vehicle and equipment.

Adhere to health, safety, and environmental regulations at all times.

Participate in ongoing technical training and certification programs.

Working in the workshop when not on call

Knowledge, Skills & Experience required for the job

Essential:

NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Light and Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Proven experience in commercial vehicle diagnostics and repair

Strong knowledge of Mercedes-Benz systems and technology

Knowledge of Mercedes-Benz systems and processes

Valid IVR qualification

Full UK driving license (HGV license preferred)

Ability to work independently under pressure

Familiarity with workshop operations and terminology

Desirable:

Mercedes-Benz certification or dealership experience

Familiarity with diagnostic tools and software

Excellent problem-solving and customer service skills

Required Competencies

Customer-focused mindset with a commitment to premium service

Problem-solving and decision-making skills

Attention to detail and organisational ability

Team player with a proactive attitude

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