Mobile Vehicle Technician

Octane Recruitment Ltd; Coventry; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Mobile Vehicle Technician to support vehicle breakdown services in Coventry. The role offers a competitive salary of £18.58 per hour, exceptional career progression, and excellent benefits including training and a company vehicle. Candidates should have a minimum level 2 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and at least five years of mechanic experience. Immediate start available.

Benefits

31 days annual leave rising to 33 with time served

Fully equipped company vehicle with tools and uniform

Free breakdown cover for you and your household

Access to career progression opportunities

Company life assurance linked to pension

Qualifications

• Minimum level 2 Vehicle Maintenance and Repair qualification with proof of qualifications.
• At least five years of full‑time mechanic experience.
• Full UK driving licence required.
• Strong all‑round technical experience in maintenance, technical, electrical, and diagnostic.

Responsibilities

• Identify problems and advise customers on vehicle issues.
• Perform vehicle servicing and general maintenance including electrical and diagnostic work.
• Act as the face of the business; deliver exceptional customer service.

Skills

Vehicle Maintenance

Technical Experience

Customer Service

Electrical Knowledge

Diagnostic Skills

Education

Level 2 Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Job description

Mobile Vehicle Technician – Coventry

Location: This position covers the local and surrounding area.

Salary: £18.58 per hour (£38,652 per year) with an exceptional career progression plan to increase your base salary. Any overtime worked is £27.87 per hour after 40 hours. Work 45 hours per week and your salary is £45,000.

Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours, 8 – 4:30pm with 1 in 4 Saturdays with a day off in the week.

Overview

We have exciting new opportunities for a Mobile Vehicle Technician based in Coventry. We are recruiting across the area so we will tailor the area to you based on your location. The technician works for one of the UK’s leading vehicle breakdown companies that provide a first‑class service to thousands of customers. This is an exceptional company to work for with a wide range of benefits and a flexible schedule.

Benefits

• No additional travel time – start and finish on your driveway.
• 31 days annual leave rising to 33 with time served.
• Training from day one.
• A fully equipped state‑of‑the‑art company vehicle with tools and uniform.
• Free breakdown cover for you and your household.
• Access to a broad range of career progression opportunities and industry‑leading training.
• Company life assurance linked to pension.
• Flexible benefits site providing numerous benefits including health and wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Identify problems and advise customers on vehicle issues.
• Perform vehicle servicing and general maintenance including electrical and diagnostic work.
• Act as the face of the business; deliver exceptional customer service.

Requirements

• Minimum level 2 Vehicle Maintenance and Repair qualification with proof of qualifications.
• At least five years of full‑time mechanic experience (time‑served candidates can be considered).
• Full UK driving licence.
• Strong all‑round technical experience – maintenance, technical, electrical, and diagnostic.

Recruiter Information

Consultant – Billy Olivier
Octane Recruitment

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Octane Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in automotive, motor trade, engineering, and related industries.