Details:
- Salary: £35,000 - 36,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Crewton
- Date: 3 days ago
Description:
Mobile Vehicle Technician
Location: Derby
Salary: Dependent on qualifications & experience
Sign-on Bonus: £1,500
Hours: Monday–Friday, 7:30am–4:00pm
(Flexible working as long as 42 hours are completed – no weekends or bank holidays)
We’re looking for a skilled vehicle technician to join our client in Derby as a Mobile LCV Technician. This is an excellent opportunity for a vehicle technician who enjoys independence, variety, and the chance to develop their career with full HGV training and a clear route to Master Technician level.
Why This Role Stands Out
£1,500 sign-on bonus
Fully equipped mobile service vehicle
LCV-focused role with optional HGV training
Progression pathway to Master Technician
No weekends or bank holidays
Flexible working hours
Excellent benefits: private medical, life assurance, pension, discounts, cycle-to-work, 33 days holiday (increasing with service)Key Responsibilities
Diagnose, repair, and maintain Light Commercial Vehicles
Carry out mechanical and electrical work including engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension, and diagnostics
Complete routine servicing, inspections, and preventative maintenance
Use diagnostic equipment to resolve complex faults
Maintain accurate job cards and service documentation
Communicate professionally with customers
Ensure a safe and tidy working environment
Stay up to date with modern vehicle technology and repair methodsRequirements
Level 3 Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
Full UK driving licence
Confident working independently in a mobile roleAdditional Training & Benefits
HGV training (Class 1 & 2)
Structured development to Master Technician
Enhanced holiday entitlement
Health cash plan
Discounts on vehicles, MOTs, parts, and servicingIf you’re an experienced LCV Technician or vehicle technician looking for a mobile role with genuine progression, excellent benefits, and a £1,500 sign-on bonus, this is the ideal next step. As a forward-thinking vehicle technician, you’ll have the freedom to work independently while still being supported by a leading organisation.
All applications are handled with complete confidentiality.
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Consultant: Kalum Green – Octane Recruitment
Job Reference: KGVT
Octane reference: 30856
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