Mobile Vehicle Technician – Leicester
Hourly Rate: £18.58 (£38,652 per year)
Overtime: £27.87 per hour after 40 hours
Example Earnings: Work 45 hours per week and earn £45,800+
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8am–4:30pm + 1 in 4 Saturdays (with a weekday off)
A Role with Freedom, Stability & Real Earning Potential
We’re recruiting Mobile Vehicle Technicians across Leicester and the surrounding areas for one of the UK’s most trusted breakdown organisations. This is a role where you’re valued for your expertise, supported from day one, and given the autonomy to do what you do best.
You’ll start and finish your day from home, receive industry‑leading training, and join a business that invests heavily in your long‑term development.
Why This Role Stands Out
Start and finish on your driveway — no unpaid travel time
31 days’ annual leave, rising to 33 with service
Training from day one with continuous development opportunities
Fully equipped, state‑of‑the‑art company van (tools, uniform, diagnostics)
Free breakdown cover for you and your household
Clear progression plan to increase your base salary
Life assurance linked to pension
Flexible benefits platform supporting health, wellbeing, and lifestyleThis is a company that recognises skill, rewards effort, and supports ambition.
What You’ll Be Doing
As a Mobile Vehicle Technician / Roadside Technician, you’ll be the expert customers rely on when things go wrong. Your role will include:
Diagnosing faults and explaining findings clearly and confidently
Carrying out servicing, maintenance, electrical work, and diagnostics
Repairing vehicles at the roadside wherever possible
Delivering outstanding customer service — you’re the face of the businessEvery day brings new challenges, and you’ll have the independence to manage your own workload while making a real difference on the road.
What We’re Looking For
Minimum Level 2 Vehicle Maintenance & Repair qualification (proof required)
Atleast 3 years workshop experience
Full UK driving licence
Strong technical background across mechanical, electrical, and diagnostic workIf you enjoy problem‑solving, working independently, and helping customers when they need it most, this is the ideal next step in your career.
Consultant: Kalum Green
Ref: 29471 | VTMDL
Octane Recruitment
Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.
We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter.
Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments