In brief
This vehicle technician role involves maintaining and repairing a large fleet of rental cars and light commercial vehicles. The work focuses on diagnostics, electrics, braking systems, clutches and gearboxes to keep business clients mobile.
Best for
Qualified vehicle technicians with experience in light commercial vehicle maintenance.
Non-negotiable
Full UK driving licence required.
Worth knowing
Role requires ownership of a well-stocked toolbox suitable for workshop duties.
What you need
Required
Level 3 qualification
Strongly implied by the listing
Driving licence
Strongly implied by the listing
Toolbox
Strongly implied by the listing
Vehicle diagnostics
Strongly implied by the listing
Vehicle maintenance
Strongly implied by the listing
Preferred
No preferred skills or technologies were clearly stated.
Your day-to-day
Maintain and repair rental fleet
Clearly stated in the job description.
Conduct vehicle diagnostics
Clearly stated in the job description.
Operate mobile support vehicle
Clearly stated in the job description.
Experience expected
Level
Mid-level
Based on what the listing states
Years of experience
3+ years
of relevant experience stated for this role
Clearly stated in the listing
Evidence from the listing
Years required
“…ance & Repair, or equivalent; alternatively, Level 2 Technician/Mechanic qualification with at least 3 years’ experience • Own a well-stocked toolbox suitable for workshop duties Job Responsibilities…”
Experience level
“You will act as a standalone mechanic, operating out of a fully equipped company support vehicle to keep business clients mobile.”
What's on offer
Full job description (from employer)⌄
Vehicle Technician / Mechanic role with a Level 3 qualification, or Level 2 Technician / Mechanic with 3 years’ experience, for the UK’s leading vehicle rental specialists, working on a wide range of vehicles. Great salary, benefits, overtime and bonus opportunities. Must have the right to work in the UK and a full UK driving licence. Location: Inverness Pay / salary: up to £42,500 basic per annum plus bonus and overtime, OTE £48,500 Job type: Permanent / full-time role Shift and schedule: 42.5 hours per week on Day Shifts Only Benefits: • Fantastic bonus scheme (up to 8% of salary) • Regular enhanced overtime, paid at time and a half • Holidays - 24 days, increasing to 26 days with service, plus bank holidays and your birthday off. Plus, the flexibility to buy or sell up to 5 extra days each year. • Life assurance (2x your salary) • Well-being services (incl. Colleague Assistance Programme, Health Cash Plan, Dental Plan & Travel Insurance). • Exclusive colleague-only vehicle-leasing schemes • Pension & save-as-you-earn share scheme. • Benefits App offers unlimited access to retailer discounts • Training – personal development plan to aid progression Company You would be working for one of the UK’s leading vehicle rental specialists. 60 branches cover the UK, Ireland and Spain, and the workshops maintain and repair their own fleet. Within the UK, they operate circa 49,000 vans and 19,000 cars. Skills and experience • Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair, or equivalent; alternatively, Level 2 Technician/Mechanic qualification with at least 3 years’ experience • Own a well-stocked toolbox suitable for workshop duties Job Responsibilities for the Mobile Vehicle Technician role • Your primary duty is to maintain, service and repair a diverse fleet of rental cars and vans directly at customer sites or roadside locations. You will act as a standalone mechanic, operating out of a fully equipped company support vehicle to keep business clients mobile. • The fleet consists of around 75% Light Commercial Vehicles (LCVs) and 25% cars, giving you great variety and the chance to enhance your skills across different vehicle types. • Working on diagnostics, electrics, braking systems, clutches and gearboxes. 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: Al-Amin Abiru – Octane Recruitment SCOVT 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
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