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Roadside Technician

Job details
Posting date: 13 August 2025
Salary: £35,000 to £55,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 12 September 2025
Location: Sheffield, Yorkshire, S1 2GE
Company: Octane Recruitment Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 57567679

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Summary

Mobile Vehicle Technician
Location: you will have a geographical area based on where you live so this isn’t crucial. This position is covering the Sheffield area
Salary: £35,000 basic, with overtime yearly earnings can be as high as £55,000
Hours: varying shift patterns Monday to Sunday 40 hours. Earliest start time of 6am, latest finish time of 12am. (Lots of overtime available paid at time and a half)
Reference: 28762

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Mobile Vehicle Technician to join our client’s main site in Sheffield. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of vehicle makes and models. This role requires a strong understanding of automotive systems and the ability to use diagnostic tools and software to resolve complex issues. A passion for cars and a commitment to delivering high-quality service is essential.

Benefits for Mobile Vehicle Technician
• 23 days annual leave increasing with the length of service.
• No additional travel time - start and finish on your driveway
• Know your shifts 12 months in advance
• A fully equipped state of the art company vehicle with tools and uniform
• Free RAC breakdown covers for you and your household from day one
• Access to a broad range of career progression opportunities and industry leading training
• 24-hour colleague assistance programme
• Company life assurance linked to the pension scheme

Role Overview - Mobile Vehicle Technician
• Diagnose and repair vehicle problems, including engine, transmission, brake, suspension, and electrical issues.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections.
• Use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex issues.
• Keep accurate records of all work performed and parts used.
• Communicate with customers about vehicle issues and repair recommendations.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Keep up to date with the latest automotive technology and repair techniques.

Requirements - Mobile Vehicle Technician
• We are seeking a Level 3-qualified Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technician (City & Guilds, IMI, NVQ, or equivalent); however, candidates with a Level 2 qualification will be considered, provided they can demonstrate their qualifications.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience within the vehicle workshop or working as a Mobile Vehicle Technician
• A full UK driving licence - no more than 9 points or bans on the licence
• Demonstrate technical, electrical, and diagnostic experience

How to Apply
We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for growth and advancement. If you are a skilled and dedicated vehicle technician who is passionate about cars and committed to delivering high-quality work, please submit your resume for consideration.

All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.

Consultant: Jordan O'Connor - Octane Recruitment
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Octane Recruitment is 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 covers 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.

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