Mobile Vehicle Technician


Company:	Octane Recruitment Ltd
Salary:	£40,800 - £46,000
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Dartford, DA1 1LN
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	21 Jul 2026
Closing date:	19 Aug 2026

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Summary

Location: Dartford

Salary: £40,800 Basic | OTE £46,740+

Working Hours: Monday to Friday + 1 in 4 Saturday Mornings

Ref: 31042

We are recruiting for an experienced Mobile Vehicle Technician to join one of the UK's leading fleet and vehicle rental businesses. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified technician looking for a role that offers genuine work-life balance, excellent earning potential and the freedom of working from a fully equipped mobile workshop. You'll travel to customer locations carrying out servicing, maintenance and repairs, with the support of a dedicated workshop network whenever required.

Mobile Vehicle Technician Company Benefits

- OTE up to £46,740 including bonus and overtime.

- Quarterly bonus scheme.

- Regular overtime available, paid at time and a half.

- Fully equipped, modern company support vehicle.

- Working day starts when you leave home and finishes when you return.

- Pre-planned diary with work scheduled at least five days in advance.

- Support from a nationwide network of over 60 workshops.

- 24 days annual leave, increasing to 26 days with service.

- Buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave.

- Birthday day off.

- Company pension scheme.

- Life assurance (2x salary).

- Health Cash Plan, Dental Plan, Travel Insurance and Employee Assistance Programme.

- 24/7 Remote GP service.

- Discounted gym memberships.

- Vehicle leasing scheme.

- Retail discounts and cashback scheme.

- Financial wellbeing support.

- Manufacturer and IMI-accredited training.

- Ongoing career development including Hybrid & EV training.

Mobile Vehicle Technician Role

- Carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs at customer locations.

- Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults.

- Complete warranty work and manufacturer recalls.

- Conduct vehicle inspections and identify additional repair requirements.

- Deliver outstanding customer service on every visit.

- Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently and to the highest standard.

- Work closely with workshop support teams for more complex repairs.

- Maintain accurate job records and documentation.

Mobile Vehicle Technician Requirements

- Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent).

- Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician or Mobile Vehicle Technician.

- Strong diagnostic and fault-finding ability.

- Experience carrying out servicing, maintenance and repairs.

- Able to work independently and manage your own workload.

- Excellent customer service and communication skills.

- Full UK Driving Licence.

Please note all applications will be handled confidentially.

Consultant – Octane Recruitment

Job Reference: 31042

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Octane Recruitment is a specialist Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agency, working with main dealerships, bodyshops, tyre management companies, parts distribution centres, independent garages, fleet operators, HGV companies, import centres and manufacturers across the UK. We recruit across the motor trade and related industries.

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