Mobile Vehicle Technician

Posting date:	04 February 2026
Salary:	£32,000 to £39,000 per year
Hours:	Full time
Closing date:	06 March 2026
Location:	PL1 1AE
Remote working:	On-site only
Company:	Luton Bennett
Job type:	Permanent
Job reference:	KS958-10522

Summary

Mobile Vehicle Technician (Field Service Engineer/Mechanic)

Plymouth

Monday to Friday 40 or 45 Hour Contracts Available

£32,000 - £39,000 Starting Salary Depending on Contact Chosen

Benefits: Paid Door to Door Travel + Overtime at 1.5 and 2.0 + Fully Expensed Ford Transit Custom Van (can be used for personal use) + Fuel Card + 6% Employer and 4% Employee Pension + Training Package + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + IT Equipment + Uniform and Washed Weekly + Shopping/Discount Vouchers

Mobile Vehicle Technician role available in a highly successful and international manufacturer of forklift trucks. You’ll enjoy a field based role within a small territory offering comprehensive on the job training, extensive benefits package and progression routes.

The Mobile Vehicle Technician role will be suitable for candidates who have worked in cars, plant, forklifts, HGV, agricultural or similar equipment. This is also a great career opportunity for vehicle technicians looking to move into a new industry as the company will fully train.

Part of a team, you'll be responsible for carrying out planned maintenance and breakdown coverage on a range of forklifts and associated equipment in Plymouth. No stay away or extensive travel is required. Overtime is available if desired mostly in the week.

The Mobile Vehicle Technician Role in Brief:
*Carry out PPM and breakdown on materials handling machinery on a field service engineering basis
*Reactive breakdown coverage within the allocated geographical area
*Complete comprehensive training to get fully competent on all machinery and equipment
*Spares placed in van overnight

The Mobile Vehicle Technician Required:
*Plant, forklifts, HGV, agricultural or similar equipment, automotive technicians/motor trade will also be suitable
*Engine diagnostics and some basic electrical skills
*Ideally hold a level 3 or equivalent in a relevant subject