Maintenance Technician / Mechanic - Workshop Based - Southampton

Enterprise Rent-A-Car; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-owned vehicle service company in the UK is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician / Mechanic for their Southampton workshop team. This role involves performing maintenance tasks on rental vehicles and ensuring systems function safely. The ideal candidate will have an NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and experience with HGVs or LCVs. Excellent benefits include competitive salary, structured career development, and a work-life balance with no weekend shifts.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Overtime pay

Career progression

25 days annual leave

Comprehensive benefits

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Experience working with HGVs or LCVs.
• A Full UK / Irish / EU Class C or CE Manual Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out maintenance tasks & servicing on Rental Vehicles.
• Identify and repair or replace worn parts ahead of breakdown.
• Record work accurately in computer systems.

Skills

Detail-oriented approach

Passion for vehicle maintenance

Education

NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Vehicle Maintenance

Job description

Overview

Competitive Salary + Overtime + Career Progression

Join a Team That Keeps the UK Moving

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 Maintenance 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

Responsibilities What You’ll Be Doing:

• Carry out maintenance tasks & servicing on Rental Vehicles.
• Test and check that systems and components are safe, secure and working properly.
• Identify and repair or replace worn parts ahead of the vehicle’s breakdown or damage.
• Test drive vehicles where permitted and correct driving license is held.
• Record work carried out on computer systems accordingly and accurately as you go, submitting paperwork to the Workshop Manager /Lead Tech at the end of each day/ shift.
• Complete jobs in full before the end of your shift or carry out job handover as required ensuring the vehicle is left in a safe condition with necessary safety signage present.

Qualifications What We’re Looking For:

• NVQ Level 2 or 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.