Mobile HGV Technician

Octane Recruitment; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Joining bonus

Salary reviews

Overtime pay

Leave entitlement

Birthday off

Pension

Life assurance

Virtual GP

Job summary

Octane Recruitment is seeking an experienced Mobile HGV Technician / Mechanic to join a busy mobile team covering Oldbury, Birmingham and surrounding areas. You will diagnose, maintain and repair a wide range of commercial vehicles for multiple brands, with a focus on safety and quality, in a role offering variety, autonomy and strong earning potential.

The position runs Monday to Friday, 8-5 with no weekends, and includes a structured five-stage progression towards Master Technician.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent).
• Full UK, Irish, or EU Manual Driving Licence with up to 6 points.
• Previous experience working on HGVs.
• Strong diagnostic and repair skills.
• Passion for vehicle maintenance and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, maintain, and repair a wide range of commercial vehicles.
• Work on leading manufacturers including Mercedes, Iveco, and Ford.
• Ensure vehicles meet high safety and quality standards.
• Prepare vehicles for MOT inspections.
• Carry out mobile maintenance and repair activities.
• Support workshop operations when required.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Repair skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Proactive mindset

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent)

Job description

Mobile HGV Technician / Mechanic
Birmingham area
Monday to Friday 8-5, no weekends or shifts

Competitive Salary around £40,000 DOE + Overtime + Career Progression + £1,500 Joining Bonus* Benefits at a Glance

• Competitive salary with annual salary reviews
• Overtime standard rate
• £1,500 joining bonus*
• Monday to Friday working pattern – no weekends
• 25 days annual leave, increasing with service to 30 days, plus bank holidays
• Birthday off each year
• Pension scheme
• Life assurance
• Same-day virtual GP appointments
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Employee discounts
• Paid volunteering days
• Structured career progression to Master Technician level

HGV Technician / Mechanic Are you an experienced HGV Technician / Mechanic looking for a rewarding role with excellent career development and a great work-life balance?
We are seeking a skilled HGV Technician / Mechanic to join a busy mobile team covering Oldbury, Birmingham and surrounding areas. This is an exciting opportunity for an Mobile HGV Technician / Mechanic who enjoys variety, autonomy, and working with a range of leading commercial vehicle brands.
As an Mobile HGV Technician / Mechanic, you will play a vital role in keeping commercial fleets operating safely and efficiently, while benefiting from industry-leading training and development.
If you're a dedicated HGV Technician / Mechanic looking to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you.

The Role As an Mobile HGV Technician / Mechanic, you will:

• Diagnose, maintain, and repair a wide range of commercial vehicles
• Work on leading manufacturers including Mercedes, Iveco, and Ford
• Ensure vehicles meet high safety and quality standards
• Prepare vehicles for MOT inspections
• Carry out mobile maintenance and repair activities
• Support workshop operations when required
• Work closely with an experienced and supportive team

What We're Looking For

• NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent)
• Previous experience working on HGVs
• Full Class 2 UK, Irish, or EU Manual Driving Licence with no more than 6 points
• Strong diagnostic and repair skills
• A proactive and detail-focused approach
• Passion for vehicle maintenance and customer service

Location Oldbury, Birmingham and surrounding areas

Career Development

Take advantage of a structured five-stage training programme designed to support progression through advanced technical levels, with opportunities to achieve Master Technician status.

£1500 sign on bonus!!

* £750 payable in the first month's pay and £750 payable following successful completion of the 90-day probation period. Subject to tax, National Insurance deductions, and eligibility criteria. Applicants must be able to pass a security check involving financial probity and basic criminality.

About Us

We are one of the UK's largest independent automotive dealer groups, operating across dozens of sites nationwide and representing a wide range of respected vehicle brands. Alongside our dealership network, we also operate parts distribution and fleet services divisions.
Our culture is built on continuous growth