Mobile Vehicle Technician providing servicing, maintenance and repairs via pre-booked appointments at customers’ home addresses or places of work. This is a new and specialist division for the number one national breakdown company in the UK, with over 15 million members.
Must have the right to work in the UK.
Location: Gloucestershire
Job type: Permanent / full-time role
Shift and schedule for the Mobile Vehicle Technician role
Home-based, working 40 hours per week across 5 days (Monday to Saturday), 8.30am – 5pm, working 1 in 4 Saturdays.
1 day of overtime per month = £3,000 additional per year; 2 days of overtime per month = £5,000 additional per year, completely optional – more flexibility, more reward.
Benefits for the Mobile Vehicle Technician role
- Overtime – flexible and optional overtime, earn up to £5000 per year.
- Bonus scheme – based on productivity and quality, earn up to £6000 per year.
- 23 days plus bank holidays (rising to 25 with service).
- Up to 6.5% matched pension contributions.
- Life Insurance cover up to 4x your salary.
- Access to a broad range of career progression opportunities and industry-leading training.
- Car salary sacrifice scheme – includes electric vehicle options after 12 months.
- Free breakdown cover for your household.
Job Responsibilities for the Mobile Vehicle Technician role
- Servicing and repairing vehicles (including EVs) at the customer’s selected location, e.g. driveway or office car park.
- Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections.
- Diagnose and repair vehicle problems, including engine, transmission, brake, suspension, and electrical issues.
- Use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex issues.
- Communicate with customers about vehicle issues and repair recommendations.
- Payment handling through card transactions.
- Keep up to date with the latest automotive technology and repair techniques.
- Keep accurate records of all work performed and parts used.
What you’ll need to be considered for the Mobile Vehicle Technician role
- Must have a minimum Level 2 qualification in light vehicle maintenance and repair, or ideally a Level 3 light vehicle maintenance and repair qualification (City & Guilds, IMI, NVQ, or equivalent).
- Must have a minimum of 2 years’ post-qualification hands‑on experience with vehicles, either in a workshop or a mobile vehicle role.
- The ability to work independently, make decisions on the go, and follow procedures.
- Must have a full UK driving licence – max 6 points, no bans.
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Read more employer: Octane Recruitment Ltd
Join a thriving fast-fit automotive business in Buxton, where your career can flourish in a supportive and dynamic workshop environment. With a strong emphasis on employee development, our client offers extensive training programmes, generous benefits including 32 days of holiday, and a bonus scheme, ensuring that you are well-equipped to excel in your role as Assistant Workshop Manager. Experience a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement, where your contributions are valued and recognised, making it an excellent place for meaningful and rewarding employment.
