Mobile Vehicle Technician

Job Title: Mobile Vehicle Technician (Vans)
Location: Penrith
Salary: £40,800 Basic Salary

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Working Hours: Monday to Friday (with optional overtime)

About the Role

Our client is a leading national fleet and vehicle solutions provider, and they are looking for skilled Mobile Vehicle Technicians to join their growing team.

This is a field-based role where you’ll attend customer sites to carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs on light commercial vehicles and vans. You’ll be provided with a fully equipped company van, allowing you to deliver high-quality work directly to customers.

You’ll benefit from a pre-planned diary, giving you structure while still allowing flexibility to manage your day effectively. Your working day starts from when you leave home and ends when you return — offering an excellent work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

* Carry out mobile servicing, maintenance, and repairs on vans and LCVs

* Diagnose faults using modern diagnostic equipment

* Complete inspections, warranty work, and recalls

* Deliver a high standard of work in line with manufacturer guidelines

* Provide excellent customer service at all times

* Accurately complete job sheets and service records

* Liaise with the workshop for support on more complex repairs

Requirements

* Level 2 or Level 3 NVQ / City & Guilds in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

* Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician / Mechanic / Mobile Technician

* Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills

* Experience working on vans / light commercial vehicles (desirable)

* Full UK Driving Licence (essential)

* Comfortable working independently in a mobile role

* Strong customer-facing skills

What’s on Offer

* Competitive salary + bonus + overtime (OTE potential)

* Company fully equipped mobile van

* Pre-planned workload (typically scheduled in advance)

* Monday to Friday working with limited weekends

* Overtime paid at enhanced rates

* 24 days holiday + bank holidays (rising with service) + birthday off

* Option to buy/sell additional annual leave

* Company pension & life assurance

* Health & wellbeing package (including remote GP access, dental & health plans)

* Retail discounts & cashback schemes

* Discounted gym memberships

* Vehicle leasing schemes

Training & Development

Our client is committed to ongoing development, offering access to an IMI-accredited training programme and manufacturer-led courses.

* Hybrid & EV training

* Advanced diagnostics

* Braking systems, electrics, and specialist repairs