Roadside Technician

Mobile Electric Vehicle Technician - Workshop Roaming

Sector: Automotive / Engineering / EV
Location: Based in Norfolk, with UK-wide travel to client sites
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm + overtime (including occasional weekends)
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience + overtime, company van

Are you a skilled vehicle technician or roadside specialist looking to step into the fast-growing electric vehicle sector? Whether you've worked for AA, RAC, garages, dealerships, or HGV/bus operators, this could be a fantastic opportunity to expand your skills and build a long-term career.

ISQ Recruitment is working with a growing business based in Norfolk, looking to recruit a Hybrid Vehicle Technician to join their team. Hands-on experience with electric or hybrid vehicles would be an advantage, but full support and additional training will be provided for the right candidates. Knowledge of buses, coaches, or HGVs would also be beneficial.

About the Role
You'll attend breakdowns and service calls across the UK, diagnosing and repairing electric vehicles in the designated workshop. You'll also spend time in the workshop supporting vehicle builds, maintenance, and repairs when not out on call.

The work is varied, hands-on, and offers excellent progression into the EV space — ideal for technicians wanting to future-proof their careers.

Key Responsibilities

Attend breakdowns and service calls to diagnose and repair electric vehicles
Perform mechanical, electrical, and software diagnostics
Support repairs and maintenance activities across a range of vehicles and equipment
Interpret technical drawings, manuals, and specifications
Work closely with engineers and customers to resolve issues
Travel to customer sites across the UK (with occasional international travel if needed)
Maintain a safe and organised working environment at all times What We're Looking For
Essential:

Previous experience as a vehicle technician, roadside patrol, or workshop mechanic
Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills (mechanical and/or electrical)
Confident working independently and managing your own workload
Good communication skills for working with customers on-site
Valid UK driving licence
Willingness to travel nationwide with overnight stays if required
Physically fit for manual handling tasks Desirable:

Hands-on experience working on electric or hybrid vehicles
NVQ Level 3, BTEC, HNC, or similar in Automotive Engineering or equivalent
IMI TechSafe EV Certification or Level 3 EV/Hybrid Accreditation
Experience working on buses, coaches, or HGVs
F-Gas qualification (desirable for air-con systems)
First Aid qualification Why Apply?

A chance to enter the fast-growing electric vehicle sector
Company-provided van for work use
Full-time, permanent role with competitive earnings (base + overtime + callouts)
In-house and external training opportunities to build your EV expertise
Supportive and forward-thinking team environment
Varied work across workshop and field-based locations How to Apply
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