Mobile Ford / Sprinter Engine Swap Mechanic (Roadside Specialist)
Job Type: Full-time / Contract (Flexible)
Location: Mobile role – covering Birmingham
Salary: Competitive – based on experience + performance bonus
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Ford Transit & Mercedes Sprinter specialist mechanic to join our growing mobile repair team.
This role focuses on roadside and on-site engine swaps, diagnostics, and major mechanical repairs for vans and light commercial vehicles.
You'll be working independently on call-outs, bringing high-level technical skills and problem-solving ability directly to customers who need rapid, reliable service.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out engine swaps and major mechanical repairs (primarily Ford Transit & Mercedes Sprinter vans).
* Perform on-site diagnostics, strip-downs, and rebuilds.
* Ensure all work is completed safely and to manufacturer standards.
* Provide clear communication to customers on issues and repair progress.
* Maintain a clean, professional mobile workspace (van & tools provided / option to use own).
Skills & Experience
* Proven experience with Ford Transit & Mercedes Sprinter engines.
* Strong knowledge of diesel engines, electronics, and common faults.
* Confident with roadside/mobile work and able to work independently.
* Must hold a valid UK driving licence.
* Own tools and diagnostic kit preferred (but not essential).
* Relevant NVQ / IMI or equivalent qualifications desirable.
What We Offer
* Competitive pay + performance bonuses.
* Flexible working schedule.
* Fully equipped mobile workshop van (or use of own with allowance).
* Ongoing jobs from our established client base.
* Opportunity to build reputation as a go-to van engine swap specialist.
How to Apply
Apply now with your CV and a short cover note outlining your experience with Ford Transit and Mercedes Sprinter vans, especially engine replacements.
Job Types: Permanent, Freelance
Pay: £24,420.00-£53,383.42 per year
Benefits:
* Flexitime
* Work from home
Work Location: In person