Mobile Vehicle Technician — Home Visits & EV Repairs

Octane Recruitment Limited; West of England; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime bonus up to £5,000/yr

Productivity bonus up to £6,000/yr

33 days holiday

Pension 6.5% matched

Life Insurance

Job summary

Octane Recruitment Limited is seeking a Mobile Vehicle Technician for servicing and repairing vehicles at customer locations across the Bristol area. Role is home-based, 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with one Saturday per month. Overtime paid at time and a half, with additional annual bonuses possible.

Salary is £40,170 (inclusive of LWA) with OTE above £52,000. Benefits include pension, life insurance, career progression, and a car salary sacrifice option after 12 months.

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 2 in light vehicle maintenance and repair (or Level 3 preferred).
• Minimum 2 years post-qualification hands-on vehicle experience, workshop or mobile.
• Ability to work independently and make on‑the‑spot decisions.
• Customer-focused approach to servicing at client location.
• Full UK driving licence with max 6 points.

Responsibilities

• Service and repair vehicles (including EVs) at customer-selected locations (driveway, office car park).
• Perform routine maintenance like oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections.
• Diagnose and repair engine, transmission, brake, suspension and electrical issues.
• Use diagnostic tools to identify and resolve problems.
• Communicate repair recommendations to customers and handle payments.

Skills

Independent working

Customer focus

Customer communication

Education

Level 2 in light vehicle maintenance and repair

Level 3 light vehicle maintenance and repair qualification (City & Guilds/IMI/NVQ or equivalent)

Job description

Octane Recruitment Limited is seeking a Mobile Vehicle Technician for servicing and repairing vehicles at customer locations across the Bristol area. Role is home-based, 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with one Saturday per month. Overtime paid at time and a half, with additional annual bonuses possible.

Salary is £40,170 (inclusive of LWA) with OTE above £52,000. Benefits include pension, life insurance, career progression, and a car salary sacrifice option after 12 months.