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Posted 20 July, 2026

Mobile Vehicle Engineer

Kautec Recruitment Ltd
Banbury, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Mobile Vehicle Engineer – Oxfordshire\n

Day Shifts | Up to £48,750+ Door-to-Door Pay | Fully Equipped Van | Training & Progression

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Are you an experienced HGV Technician who enjoys being out on the road, solving problems, and working with a wide variety of specialist vehicles? This mobile role gives you independence, variety, stability and proper recognition for your skills — with every hour paid door to door.

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You'll support a dedicated network of customer sites across the Oxfordshire region, keeping essential municipal and commercial vehicles moving. If you want a role where no two days are the same, your technical ability is valued, and you're trusted to get the job done right, this is the one.

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    Door-to-door pay — you're paid properly for your time

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    Fully equipped service van — everything you need to do the job well

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    Independence — you control your day and your workload

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    Modern municipal fleet — refuse trucks, gritters, sweepers, tankers, flatbeds, cherry pickers

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    Strong job security — municipal fleets don't disappear

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    Future-proof training — electric & hydrogen vehicle training provided

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Your Day-to-Day\n
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    Callouts and emergency breakdowns

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    Preventative maintenance and scheduled servicing at rural sites

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    MOT preparation and inspections

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    Engine work and diagnostic investigations

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    Correction of running defects

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    Chassis and fabrication work

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    Hydraulics, pneumatics and electrical fault finding

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    Improving vehicle standards and reliability across the fleet

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You'll travel within a designated area and operate from a fully stocked, fully equipped service van, giving you everything you need to deliver high-quality work on the road.

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    Fully qualified Commercial Vehicle Technician or recognised apprenticeship

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    Strong diagnostics and fault-finding ability

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    Excellent understanding of modern vehicle technology

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    Able to follow the repair process from fault analysis to completion

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    Reliable, punctual and professional

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    Enthusiastic, proactive and solutions-focused

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    Health & safety conscious with a can-do mindset

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    Class 2 licence beneficial but not essential

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What You'll Receive\n
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    Up to 48,750 basic

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    Door-to-door pay

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    Fully equipped company van

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    25 days holiday + bank holidays

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    Pension scheme

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    Private healthcare

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    Ongoing technical training including EV & hydrogen systems

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If this role isn't quite right but you're considering a move, we'd still like to hear from you.

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Kautec Recruitment — connecting skilled automotive engineers with the right opportunities.

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HGV, heavy goods vehicle, commercial vehicle, RCV, refuse collection vehicle, tipper, sweeper, gritter, mechanic, vehicle engineer, vehicle technician, fitter, workshop.

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