Octane Recruitment – Automotive Recruitment

Posted: 29/07/2026
Job Ref: 31169

Mobile Vehicle Technician - Norwich

Location: Norwich
Salary: £40,170 - £52,000
Sector: Workshop
Contract Type: Permanent
Reference: 31169

Job Description

Mobile Vehicle Technician providing servicing, maintenance and repairs via pre-booked appointments at customers’ home addresses or places of work. This is a new and specialist division for the number one national breakdown company in the UK, with over 15 million members.
 
Must have the right to work in the UK.
 
Location: Norwich
Pay / salary: £40,170 basic per annum, OTE up to £55,000 per annum
Job type: Permanent / full-time role
 
Shift and schedule for the Mobile Vehicle Technician role
Home-based, working 40 hours per week across 5 days (Monday to Saturday), 8am – 8pm, working 1 in 4 Saturdays.
1 day of overtime per month = £3,000 additional per year; 2 days of overtime per month = £5,000 additional per year, completely optional – more flexibility, more reward.
 
Benefits for the Mobile Vehicle Technician role
•    Overtime – flexible and optional overtime, earn up to £5000 per year.
•    Bonus scheme – based on productivity and quality, earn up to £6000 per year.
•    23 days plus bank holidays (rising to 25 with service).
•    Up to 6.5% matched pension contributions.
•    Life Insurance cover up to 4x your salary.
•    Access to a broad range of career progression opportunities and industry-leading training.
•    Colleague share scheme.
•    Car salary sacrifice scheme – includes electric vehicle options after 12 months.
•    Wellbeing support 24/7.
•    Free breakdown cover for your household.
 
Job Responsibilities for the Mobile Vehicle Technician role
•    Servicing and repairing vehicles (including EVs) at the customer’s selected location, e.g. driveway or office car park.
•    Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections.
•    Diagnose and repair vehicle problems, including engine, transmission, brake, suspension, and electrical issues.
•    Use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex issues.
•    Communicate with customers about vehicle issues and repair recommendations.
•    Payment handling through card transactions.
•    Keep up to date with the latest automotive technology and repair techniques.
•    Keep accurate records of all work performed and parts used.
 
What you’ll need to be considered for the Mobile Vehicle Technician role
•    Must have a minimum Level 2 qualification in light vehicle maintenance and repair, or ideally a Level 3 light vehicle maintenance and repair qualification (City & Guilds, IMI, NVQ, or equivalent).
•    Must have a minimum of 2 years’ post-qualification hands-on experience with vehicles, either in a workshop or a mobile vehicle role.
•    The ability to work independently, make decisions on the go, and follow procedures.
•    A customer-focused approach.
•    Must have a full UK driving licence – max 6 points, no bans.
 
If you would like to know more and be considered for the role, or simply want a Job Pack with more details, please apply.

Consultant: Jason Evans – Octane Recruitment 
JEVT
 
Octane Recruitment is a specialist Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agency, working with a variety of businesses across the sector.

If you would like to know more about these vacancies or any similar vacancies such as Mobile Automotive Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, Roadside Technician, Mobile Breakdown Technician or Mobile Mechanic roles then please get in touch.