Mobile Vehicle Technician – EV & On‑Site Servicing

Octane Recruitment Limited; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Pension 6.5% match

Holiday 31–33 days

Life Insurance

Car salary sacrifice

Wellbeing support

Free breakdown cover

Job summary

Octane Recruitment Limited is recruiting a Mobile Vehicle Technician for a new specialist division of the UK’s leading breakdown company. You’ll carry out servicing and repairs at customer locations, including EVs, from home base, with a 40-hour week, Monday to Friday and an occasional Saturday.

Salary starts at £40,178 (inclusive of LWA) with OTE over £57,000. Overtime paid at time and a half; 1–2 extra Saturdays per month available.

Qualifications

• Must have Level 2 in light vehicle maintenance and repair.
• Ideally Level 3 light vehicle maintenance and repair qualification (City & Guilds, IMI, NVQ or equivalent).
• Must have a full UK driving licence - max 6 points, no bans.
• Minimum 2 years post-qualification hands-on experience with vehicles, either in a workshop or mobile role.
• Ability to work independently and follow procedures.

Responsibilities

• Servicing and repairing vehicles at customer locations (driveways, car parks), including EVs.
• Perform routine maintenance such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections.
• Diagnose and repair engine, transmission, brake, suspension, and electrical issues.
• Use diagnostic tools to identify and resolve complex faults.
• Communicate repair recommendations to customers.
• Process payments via card transactions.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of automotive technology and repair techniques.
• Keep accurate records of work performed and parts used.

Skills

Level 2 qualification in light vehicle

Level 3 qualification in light vehicle

UK driving licence (max 6 points)

Customer-focused approach

Independent worker

Education

Level 2 light vehicle maintenance and repair

Level 3 light vehicle maintenance and repair

Job description

Octane Recruitment Limited is recruiting a Mobile Vehicle Technician for a new specialist division of the UK’s leading breakdown company. You’ll carry out servicing and repairs at customer locations, including EVs, from home base, with a 40-hour week, Monday to Friday and an occasional Saturday.

Salary starts at £40,178 (inclusive of LWA) with OTE over £57,000. Overtime paid at time and a half; 1–2 extra Saturdays per month available.