Mobile Vehicle Technician

Octane Recruitment Ltd; Bedlington; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK breakdown recovery service in Penrith is looking for a qualified Mobile Vehicle Technician. You will respond to breakdowns, perform servicing, and provide high-quality customer service. The ideal candidate has a Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and at least three years of experience. This role offers excellent earning potential and ongoing training. Join us to build a fulfilling career in vehicle recovery.

Benefits

Training and career development opportunities

Company pension scheme

Company discounts

Qualifications

• Minimum three years’ experience in vehicle maintenance.
• Level 2 qualifications may be considered.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Respond to breakdowns and diagnose faults.
• Perform vehicle servicing and maintenance.
• Deliver high-quality customer service.
• Maintain accurate service records.

Skills

Vehicle diagnostics

Customer service

Electrical diagnostics

General maintenance

Education

Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent)

Job description

Mobile Vehicle Technician

Location: Penrith

Salary: up to £42,660 OTE (£36,720 basic)

Hours: Monday - Friday 8am till 5:30pm, Saturdays on a rota 8am till 12pm

Are you a qualified Vehicle Technician looking for a new challenge? Join a leading UK breakdown recovery service in Penrith — offering excellent earning potential and long-term career progression. Deliver roadside diagnostics and repairs across vehicle types. You’ll receive ongoing training to stay up to date with the latest automotive systems, helping you build a sustainable, fulfilling career in vehicle recovery.

Benefits for Mobile Vehicle Technician

• Training and career development opportunities
• Company pension scheme
• Company discounts

Role Overview - Mobile Vehicle Technician

• Respond to breakdowns, diagnose faults, and either restore vehicles to operating condition or arrange transportation to the workshop
• Perform vehicle servicing, general maintenance, and electrical diagnostics
• Deliver high-quality customer service, representing the brand professionally
• Maintain accurate service records and adhere to health and safety standards

Requirements - Mobile Vehicle Technician

• Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent), such as City & Guilds, IMI, or NVQ; Level 2 qualifications may be considered
• At least three years’ experience, preferably mobile or workshop-based
• Full UK driving licence
• Proven technical, electrical, and diagnostic skills

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.