Mobile Vehicle Mechanic

Octane Recruitment; London; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive recruitment agency is seeking a Mobile Vehicle Mechanic to join a top vehicle breakdown company in London. The role involves diagnosing and repairing vehicles, providing exceptional customer service, and working autonomously with a fully equipped company vehicle. Benefits include competitive salary, flexible leave, and comprehensive training opportunities. Remote work is supported with no additional travel time.

Benefits

23 days annual leave rising to 25

Free RAC breakdown cover

Access to flexible benefits site

Qualifications

• Experience within the vehicle workshop or as a Mobile Vehicle Technician (minimum 3 years).
• Full UK driving licence with no more than 9 points or bans.
• Ability to show qualifications in Vehicle Maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Attend breakdowns to diagnose vehicle issues.
• Advise customers on vehicle problems.
• Perform vehicle servicing and general maintenance.

Skills

Technical experience

Electrical experience

Diagnostic experience

Education

Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Level 2 Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Job description

Overview

Mobile Vehicle Mechanic / Roadside Technician – Location: Stratford. Salary: £43,625 (inclusive of London Weighting) OTE £52,000+ (We do not provide sponsorship). Hours: 40 hours weekly, Monday to Friday, 1 in 4 Saturdays.

We have exciting new opportunities for Mobile Vehicle Mechanics / Roadside Mechanics. We are recruiting in your area and will tailor the area to you based on your location. This Mobile Vehicle Technician / Roadside Technician is working for one of the UK's leading vehicle breakdown companies who provide a first-class service to thousands of customers. Looking for people to start ASAP. Exceptional company to work for with a wide range of benefits including starting your day as soon as you start the van.

Benefits

• 23 days annual leave rising to 25 days with service
• No additional travel time - start and finish on your driveway
• Know your shifts 12 months in advance
• A fully equipped state of the art company vehicle with tools and uniform
• Free RAC breakdown cover for you and your household from day one
• Access to a broad range of career progression opportunities and industry leading training
• 24-hour colleague assistance programme
• Company life assurance linked to pension
• Access to MyFlex our flexible benefits site providing numerous benefits including health and wellbeing

Responsibilities

• Working closely with the breakdown team you will be tasked with attending breakdowns to diagnose issues. Working on the vehicles to ideally get them back on the road, otherwise ensuring the vehicle goes back to the workshop.
• Identifying problems and advising the customer on the vehicle's issues.
• Vehicle servicing & general maintenance including electrical & vehicle diagnostics.
• Mobile Vehicle Technician / Roadside Technician are the face of the business, so it's important you deliver exceptional customer service.

Requirements

• We ideally want Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair; however we would consider Level 2 Vehicle Maintenance and Repair. Open to equivalent qualifications such as City and Guilds Vehicle Maintenance, IMI or NVQ. Must be able to show your qualifications.
• Minimum 3 years experience within the vehicle workshop or working as a Mobile Vehicle Technician
• A full UK driving licence - no more than 9 points or bans on the licence
• Ability to demonstrate technical, electrical, and diagnostic experience

About Octane Recruitment

Consultant - Yvonne Martin - Octane Recruitment. Octane Recruitment are a leading recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.

We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter.

Octane Recruitment covers a variety of sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.