At a Glance
- Tasks: Diagnose and repair electric vehicles while travelling across the South East.
- Company: Specialist automotive engineering business focused on EV technology.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, company van, fuel card, and 20 days annual leave.
- Other info: Opportunity to transition from temporary to permanent position with career growth.
- Why this job: Join a growing field in EV technology and make a real difference.
- Qualifications: Hands-on experience with light vehicles or HGVs and strong EV battery knowledge.
The predicted salary is between 37926 - 46354 £ per year.
EV Tech Recruit is recruiting an experienced IMI Level 4 EV-Qualified Vehicle Technician/Engineer on behalf of a specialist automotive engineering business working with organisations across the EV battery manufacturing, bus and coach sectors.
This is a hands-on technical position for someone with strong EV diagnostic and battery-system knowledge who is comfortable working independently in the field.
The Role
The position will initially be predominantly field based, supporting customers across the South East of England and typically covering approximately a 50-mile radius.
Day-to-day responsibilities will include:
- Hands-on fault finding and diagnostics
- Diagnosing issues relating to electric vehicles and EV battery systems
- Carrying out technical work in customer environments
- Working independently while travelling between customer sites
- Providing practical technical support across a range of vehicle applications
The company is currently in the process of opening a workshop in the South East. As the operation develops, the position is expected to become a mixture of field and workshop-based work, although it will primarily be field.
Employment Structure
The successful candidate will initially join the business on a one-month temporary, paid basis, employed and paid directly by the company. This period is designed to allow both the technician and employer to assess suitability and fit. Following successful completion of the initial month, the intention is for the technician to transition into a permanent position.
Requirements
- Hands-on experience working with light vehicles and/or HGVs
- Strong practical understanding of EV battery systems
- Proven hands-on experience in fault finding and diagnostics
- Confident working independently in a field-based environment
- Able to travel across the South East within the required working area
- Appropriate driving eligibility for a mobile role
- Previous bus or coach experience would be beneficial but is not essential. Candidates with suitable light-vehicle or HGV experience will be considered.
Circa £50,000 depending on experience. Company van, fuel card, laptop, 20 days annual leave.
IMI Level 4 EV Field Vehicle Technician employer: EV Tech Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Join a forward-thinking automotive engineering business that prioritises innovation and employee development in the rapidly growing EV sector. With a supportive work culture, competitive salary, and benefits such as a company van and fuel card, this role offers a unique opportunity to grow your skills in both field and workshop environments across the South East of England. Embrace the chance to make a meaningful impact in the electric vehicle industry while enjoying a flexible and dynamic work setting.
Contact Details:
EV Tech Recruitment Solutions Ltd Recruitment Team