HGV - Automotive Technician / Mechanic - Workshop Based - Glasgow

Enterprise Mobility; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits to join a leading vehicle rental company as an HGV Automotive Technician. This role involves working predominantly in a workshop environment, focusing on vehicle repair, maintenance, and ensuring high standards of service. You'll have the chance to develop your skills through a comprehensive training program, with a clear path for career progression. Enjoy a competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, and a supportive workplace that values diversity and inclusion. If you're passionate about automotive technology and looking for a rewarding career, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

25 days paid holidays

Life Assurance – 3x Salary

Pension plan

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to work scheme

Relocation assistance policy

Worldwide discounted car rental

Maternity and Paternity leave

Training and Development opportunities

Promote from within policy

Qualifications

• Full UK/Irish/EU Class C or CE Manual Driving Licence required.
• 6 points or fewer on your driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Conduct vehicle repair and maintenance duties in a workshop setting.
• Perform preventative maintenance inspections and road tests.

Skills

Vehicle Repair

Preventative Maintenance

MOT Preparation

Organizational Skills

Reliability

Education

Level 3 NVQ in Light or Heavy Vehicle Maintenance

Job description

An exciting opportunity to join Enterprise Mobility as a: HGV Automotive Technician - Workshop

The role would be to join our existing team at our location in: Glasgow

About Enterprise Mobility

Enterprise Mobility manages the largest and most diverse privately-owned fleet in the world through an integrated network of more than 9,500 fully staffed neighbourhood and airport rental locations. This global network of independent regional subsidiaries and franchises also operates the Enterprise Rent-A-Car brand, as well as the National Car Rental and Alamo Rent A Car brands, Enterprise Flex-E-Rent, Enterprise Car Club, and many more – in over 90 countries and territories.

Enterprise Mobility is still family-owned – our CEO Chrissy Taylor is the third generation of the Taylor family to run the company. This allows us to look forward even more confidently to the future, providing the stability we need to pursue the long-term good for our business, our employees, and our customers.

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 learn more about our Flex-E-Rent division, please visit: Commercial Vehicle Hire | Enterprise Flex-E-Rent (flexerent.co.uk)

Salary

• Negotiable based on experience and qualifications
• Opportunity to earn overtime at 1.25%

Benefits

• A competitive salary with an exceptional career progression plan providing pay increments as you advance, along with a yearly salary review
• 5 Stage Training Program to gain Master Tech Status
• 25 days paid holidays a year + public holidays (additional 5 days after 5 years of service)
• Life Assurance – 3x Salary
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Pension plan including stakeholder contribution and profit share
• Relocation assistance policy
• Employee Assistance Programme – Support on physical, mental, and financial wellbeing
• My Purpose My Time – 1 day annually to volunteer at a charity or organization of your choice
• Maternity, Paternity, Adoption, and Shared Parental leave
• Worldwide discounted car rental for personal, family, and friends use
• Enterprise Car Club membership discount
• Cycle to work scheme
• Many partner discounts
• Our ‘promote from within’ policy encourages career growth based on talent

Hours

• 42.5 hours per week
• Monday – Friday, 07:30-16:30
• Overtime opportunities available

Location

• Enterprise Flex-E-Rent, 39 Nuneaton St, Glasgow G40 3JT

Training and Development

• Opportunities for progression through our in-house training programs
• Supportive learning environment with structured training roadmap and regular development sessions
• Assessment and accreditation of skills and knowledge as tasks are completed
• Focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion, recognized as a leader in these areas

Role Responsibilities

• Predominantly workshop-based with mobile capability
• Vehicle repair and maintenance duties
• Preventative maintenance inspections and road tests
• Preparing vehicles for MOT
• Servicing and maintaining vehicles to high standards
• Attending breakdowns as needed

Minimum Requirements

• Full UK/Irish/EU Class C or CE Manual Driving Licence
• 6 points or fewer on your driving licence
• Aged 21 or above
• Level 3 NVQ or equivalent in Light or Heavy Vehicle Maintenance
• Organizational skills, punctuality, and reliability
• Flexible and positive work attitude
• Ability to pass security checks including Criminality, Financial, and Employment References