Mobile Vehicle Technician

Octane Recruitment; Worle; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Mobile Vehicle Technician in Weston-Super-Mare. This role offers a competitive salary of £38,625 basic with potential earnings up to £50,000 through guaranteed overtime. Responsibilities include diagnosing vehicle problems, performing maintenance, and providing exceptional customer service. Ideal candidates have a Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and at least 3 years of workshop experience. Benefits include guaranteed overtime, holidays, pension scheme, and well-being support.

Benefits

Guaranteed overtime option

Free Ultimate Complete Breakdown Service

Pension scheme up to 6.5% matched

24/7 confidential wellbeing support

Access to exclusive discount portal

Colleague Share Scheme after probation

Qualifications

• Preferred Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance and Repair qualification.
• Minimum 3 years experience in a vehicle workshop or as a mobile vehicle mechanic.
• Full UK driving licence with no more than 9 points or bans.
• Demonstrable technical, electrical and diagnostic experience.

Responsibilities

• Attend breakdowns to diagnose issues and resolve problems on vehicles.
• Provide vehicle servicing and general maintenance, including electrical work and diagnostics.
• Advise customers on vehicle issues and deliver exceptional customer service as the face of the business.
• Return vehicles to the workshop when necessary.

Skills

Technical expertise

Electrical experience

Customer service

Education

Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Level 2 or equivalent (City & Guilds, IMI, NVQ)

Job description

Mobile Vehicle Technician

Location: Weston‑Super‑Mare

Salary: £38,625 Basic (OTE £50,000) + guaranteed overtime option to increase your base salary to £44,385; company van.

Hours: Monday to Friday 08:00‑16:30, with 1 in 4 Saturdays – 40 hours per week.

Ref: 29634

Benefits

• Guaranteed overtime option: extra rest days at £30 per hour – one extra day a month could earn £3,000 more per year.
• Free Ultimate Complete Breakdown Service from day one; car salary sacrifice scheme (including electric vehicle options) after 12 months.
• 23 days holiday (25 with service) plus bank holidays; flexible schedules, paid family leave.
• Pension scheme up to 6.5% matched; life assurance up to 4× salary (10× optional).
• 24/7 confidential wellbeing support.
• Access to exclusive discount portal; Colleague Share Scheme after probation.

Responsibilities

• Attend breakdowns to diagnose issues and resolve problems on vehicles.
• Provide vehicle servicing and general maintenance, including electrical work and diagnostics.
• Advise customers on vehicle issues and deliver exceptional customer service as the face of the business.
• Return vehicles to the workshop when necessary.

Requirements

• Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (preferred); Level 2 or equivalent (City & Guilds, IMI, NVQ) acceptable.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a vehicle workshop or as a mobile vehicle mechanic.
• Full UK driving licence with no more than 9 points or bans.
• Demonstrable technical, electrical and diagnostic experience.