Mobile Vehicle Technician: EVs, Diagnostics & Flexible OT

Octane Recruitment Ltd; Esher; Remote; GBP 56,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime up to £5k/yr

Bonus scheme up to £6k/yr

Pension up to 6.5%

Life insurance 4x salary

Training and progression

Job summary

Octane Recruitment Ltd presents an opportunity for a Mobile Vehicle Technician working on a new specialist division for a leading national breakdown company in the UK. The role is home-based, 40 hours per week across five days (Mon–Sat) with one in four Saturdays and optional overtime.

You will service and repair vehicles at customer locations, including EVs, perform routine maintenance, diagnose complex issues, and maintain thorough records.

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 2 in light vehicle maintenance and repair (or Level 3 preferred).
• Minimum 2 years post-qualification hands-on experience with vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Service and repair vehicles at customer locations (driveways, car parks).
• Perform routine maintenance tasks (oil changes, tires, brakes).
• Diagnose and repair problems including engine, transmission, brakes, suspension, electrical.
• Use diagnostic tools and software to identify issues.
• Communicate repair recommendations to customers.
• Handle payments via card transactions.
• Keep records of work and parts used.

Skills

Independent working

Customer focus

Decision making

Education

Level 2 light vehicle maintenance and repair

Level 3 light vehicle maintenance and repair

Job description

Octane Recruitment Ltd presents an opportunity for a Mobile Vehicle Technician working on a new specialist division for a leading national breakdown company in the UK. The role is home-based, 40 hours per week across five days (Mon–Sat) with one in four Saturdays and optional overtime.

You will service and repair vehicles at customer locations, including EVs, perform routine maintenance, diagnose complex issues, and maintain thorough records.