Mobile Vehicle Technician - EVs & Flexible Overtime

Octane Recruitment Ltd; Harlow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime up to £5k/yr

Bonus scheme up to £6k/yr

23–25 days holiday

Pension contributions up to 6.5%

Life insurance 4x salary

Career progression & training

Car salary sacrifice

Free breakdown cover

Job summary

Octane Recruitment Ltd is sourcing a Mobile Vehicle Technician for a national breakdown company in Harlow. This full-time, permanent role involves servicing and repairing EVs at customers’ homes or workplaces, with a 40-hour week and occasional Saturdays.

Overtime paid at time and a half, plus substantial bonus potential and progression opportunities. The position offers a competitive package with overtime up to £5k/year, a bonus up to £6k/year, 23–25 days holiday, pension contributions up to

Qualifications

• Must have Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in light vehicle maintenance and repair.
• Must have a minimum of 2 years post-qualification hands-on experience with vehicles.
• Ability to work independently, make decisions on the go and follow procedures.
• Customer-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Servicing and repairing vehicles at the customer’s location (driveway or office car park).
• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations and brake inspections.
• Diagnose and repair vehicle problems including engine, transmission, brake, suspension and electrical issues.
• Use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve issues.
• Communicate repair recommendations to customers.
• Handle payments through card transactions.
• Keep up to date with automotive technology and repair techniques.
• Keep accurate records of work performed and parts used.

Skills

Level 2/3 qualification

2+ years post- qualification

Independent worker

Full UK driving licence

Education

Level 2 light vehicle maintenance

Level 3 light vehicle maintenance

Job description

Octane Recruitment Ltd is sourcing a Mobile Vehicle Technician for a national breakdown company in Harlow. This full-time, permanent role involves servicing and repairing EVs at customers’ homes or workplaces, with a 40-hour week and occasional Saturdays.

Overtime paid at time and a half, plus substantial bonus potential and progression opportunities. The position offers a competitive package with overtime up to £5k/year, a bonus up to £6k/year, 23–25 days holiday, pension contributions up to