Mobile LCV Technician
| Posting date: | 05 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £35,000 to £45,000 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Pathway to Become Master Technician, HGV Training Available |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 04 February 2026 |
| Location: | Derby, Midlands, DE24 8ST |
| Company: | Octane Recruitment Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 58816330 |
Summary
Mobile LCV Technician / Vehicle Technician
Location: Derby
Salary: £35,000 basic (depending on qualifications & experience)
Sign-on Bonus: £1,500
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am – 4:00pm
(Flexible working as long as 42 hours are completed – no weekends or bank holidays)
We’re recruiting for a Mobile LCV Technician / Vehicle Technician to join our client in Derby. You’ll primarily work on Light Commercial Vehicles (LCVs), with the opportunity to receive HGV training and progress towards Master Technician status.
Why This Role Stands Out
- £1,500 sign-on bonus
- Mobile role with fully equipped service vehicle
- LCV-focused with HGV training available
- Progression to Master Technician
- No weekends or bank holidays
- Flexible working hours
- Benefits include: private medical, life assurance, pension, discounts, cycle-to-work, 33 days holiday (rising with service)
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose, repair, and maintain Light Commercial Vehicles
- Mechanical and electrical repairs: engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension, diagnostics
- Routine servicing, inspections, and preventative maintenance
- Use diagnostic tools to resolve complex faults
- Complete accurate job cards and service records
- Communicate clearly with customers
- Maintain a safe, professional working environment
- Keep up to date with vehicle technology and repair methods
Requirements
- Level 3 Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
- Strong diagnostic skills
- Full UK driving licence
- Comfortable working independently in a mobile role
Additional Training & Benefits
- HGV training (Class 1 & 2)
- Structured development to Master Technician
- Enhanced holiday entitlement
- Health cash plan
- Discounts on vehicles, MOTs, parts, and servicing
Location: Derby
Salary: £35,000 basic (depending on qualifications & experience)
Sign-on Bonus: £1,500
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am – 4:00pm
(Flexible working as long as 42 hours are completed – no weekends or bank holidays)
We’re recruiting for a Mobile LCV Technician / Vehicle Technician to join our client in Derby. You’ll primarily work on Light Commercial Vehicles (LCVs), with the opportunity to receive HGV training and progress towards Master Technician status.
Why This Role Stands Out
- £1,500 sign-on bonus
- Mobile role with fully equipped service vehicle
- LCV-focused with HGV training available
- Progression to Master Technician
- No weekends or bank holidays
- Flexible working hours
- Benefits include: private medical, life assurance, pension, discounts, cycle-to-work, 33 days holiday (rising with service)
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose, repair, and maintain Light Commercial Vehicles
- Mechanical and electrical repairs: engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension, diagnostics
- Routine servicing, inspections, and preventative maintenance
- Use diagnostic tools to resolve complex faults
- Complete accurate job cards and service records
- Communicate clearly with customers
- Maintain a safe, professional working environment
- Keep up to date with vehicle technology and repair methods
Requirements
- Level 3 Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
- Strong diagnostic skills
- Full UK driving licence
- Comfortable working independently in a mobile role
Additional Training & Benefits
- HGV training (Class 1 & 2)
- Structured development to Master Technician
- Enhanced holiday entitlement
- Health cash plan
- Discounts on vehicles, MOTs, parts, and servicing