Maintenance Technician / Mechanic - Workshop Based - Southampton

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

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits you as an Automotive Maintenance Technician with a forward-thinking company. Join a dedicated team in Southampton and contribute to the maintenance and inspection of a diverse fleet. This role offers structured training programs and a supportive environment, ensuring your professional growth. With competitive salary packages, generous holiday allowances, and a focus on wellbeing, you will be part of a dynamic workplace that values diversity and inclusion. If you're ready to make an impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

25 days holiday + public holidays

5 extra days after 5 years

Life Assurance (3x salary)

Disability cover

Pension

Relocation support

Wellbeing support

Volunteer days

Parental leave

Discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in auto electrics/mechanics preferred.
• Ability to pass security checks.

Responsibilities

• Perform wiring, mechanical/hydraulic assembly, and inspection of products.
• Maintain workshop standards, safety, and paperwork accuracy.
• Promote quality improvements and demonstrate fault diagnostics.

Skills

Organizational skills

Punctuality

Reliability

Flexibility

Auto electrics/mechanics

Education

Level 2 or 3 NVQ in Light or Heavy Vehicle Maintenance

Tools

Tools provided

Job description

An exciting opportunity to join Enterprise Mobility as an Automotive Maintenance Technician - Workshop.

The role involves joining our existing team at our Southampton location.

About Enterprise Mobility

Enterprise Mobility manages the largest and most diverse privately-owned fleet globally through an extensive network of over 9,500 rental locations. Our brands include Enterprise Rent-A-Car, National Car Rental, Alamo Rent A Car, Enterprise Flex-E-Rent, and Enterprise Car Club, operating in over 90 countries.

Family-owned and led by CEO Chrissy Taylor, we focus on long-term stability and growth, aiming to advance the world one journey at a time.

Division

Join our Enterprise Flex-E-Rent division, serving the UK and Ireland with tailored commercial vehicle rental services. More info at: Commercial Vehicle Hire | Enterprise Flex-E-Rent (flexerent.co.uk)

Salary & Benefits

• Negotiable based on experience and qualifications
• Overtime paid at 1.25%
• Tools provided
• Competitive salary with career progression and annual reviews
• 25 days holiday + public holidays, plus 5 extra days after 5 years
• Life Assurance (3x salary), Disability cover, Pension, Relocation support
• Wellbeing support, volunteer days, parental leave, discounts, and more

Hours & Location

• 45 hours/week, Monday-Friday, 07:00-17:00
• Location: Enterprise Flex-E-Rent, A5, Unit 11, Europark, Watling Cres, Rugby CV23 0AL

Training & Development

• Structured training programs and regular development sessions
• Recognition for diversity and inclusion, including awards and leadership in equality initiatives

Role Responsibilities

• Perform wiring, mechanical/hydraulic assembly, and inspection of Acklea products per technical drawings and customer specs
• Support other trades and undertake maintenance, inspection, and repair activities at customer depots
• Maintain workshop standards, safety, and paperwork accuracy
• Promote quality improvements and demonstrate fault diagnostics
• Maintain cleanliness, security, and proper use of PPE and tools
• Conduct yourself professionally and report safety or maintenance issues promptly

Minimum Requirements

• Full UK/Irish/EU Manual Driving Licence with 6 points or fewer
• Aged 21 or above
• Level 2 or 3 NVQ or equivalent in Light or Heavy Vehicle Maintenance
• Experience in auto electrics/mechanics preferred
• Organizational skills, punctuality, reliability, and flexibility
• Ability to pass security checks

If this role excites you, apply today to make an impact in our business!