HGV - Automotive Technician / Mechanic - Southampton

Enterprise Rent-A-Car; Southampton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading vehicle rental company in Southampton is seeking an HGV Technician to join their Flex-E-Rent workshop team. The role offers a competitive salary with overtime, career progression to Master Technician, generous leave, and comprehensive benefits. Ideal candidates have NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and experience with HGVs. Apply now to take the next step in your career.

Benefits

Generous Leave

Employee Discounts

Pension Benefits

Volunteer Days

Qualifications

• Experience working with HGVs or LCVs required.
• Proactive and detail-oriented approach necessary.
• Full UK/Ireland/EU Class C or CE driving licence mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing a wide range of HGVs.
• Preparing vehicles for MOT.
• Collaborating with a skilled team.

Skills

Diagnosing HGVs

Maintaining specialist vehicles

Attention to detail

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance

Job description

Overview

Competitive Salary + Overtime + Career Progression + £1500 JOINING BONUS*

Make Your Move and join a team where your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and your work truly moves the world. At Enterprise Mobility, we operate one of the UK’s most diverse and dynamic vehicle fleets. Now, we’re looking for a skilled and motivated HGV Technician / Mechanic to join our Flex-E-Rent Southampton workshop team. If you’re passionate about vehicles and want to work in a supportive, forward-thinking environment, this is your opportunity to thrive.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Pay – With overtime paid at 1.25x and annual salary reviews.
• Structured Career Development – Our 5-stage training programme can take you to Master Technician level.
• Work-Life Balance – Monday to Friday schedule with no weekend shifts.
• Generous Leave – 25 days annual leave, increasing to 30+ with service + bank holidays + time off on your Birthday!
• Comprehensive Benefits – Including pension, life assurance, access to same day virtual private GP appointments & more!
• Employee Perks – Discounts on car hire, Cycle to Work scheme, paid volunteer days.

What Division will I be working in?

Enterprise Flex-E-Rent is our commercial vehicle rental division, providing services tailored to the needs of commercial vehicle hire customers from locations all across the UK and Ireland. Join our team and be one of the people driving our growth.

To help understand and find out more about our Flex-E-Rent division of Enterprise Mobility, please visit: Commercial Vehicle Hire | Enterprise Flex-E-Rent (flexerent.co.uk)

Location

Enterprise Flex-E-Rent, 18 Premier Way, Abbey Park Industrial Estate, Romsey SO51 9DQ

*£750 payable in first months’ pay and £750 payable after successful completion of 90-day probation review. subject to tax and NI deductions

Responsibilities – What You’ll Be Doing:

• Diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing a wide range of HGVs and specialist vehicles
• Working with top brands like Mercedes, Iveco, and Ford
• Ensuring all vehicles meet safety and quality standards
• Prepare vehicles for MOT
• Collaborating with a skilled, friendly team

Qualifications – What We’re Looking For:

• NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent)
• Experience working with HGVs or LCVs
• A Full UK / Irish / EU Class C or CE (formerly Class 1 or 2) Manual Driving Licence
• A proactive, detail-oriented approach and a passion for vehicle maintenance

Enterprise Mobility is a family-owned business that values its people. We invest in your growth, support your ambitions, and offer a stable, rewarding career path.

Apply now and take the next step in your journey with a company that puts technicians first. Should you require our relocation assistance please speak to a member of the Talent Acquisition Team for details.

Please note that all applicants must have the ability to pass a security check involving financial probity and basic criminality.