Mechanic

SIXT UK; Sevenoaks; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading global mobility service provider as a Mechanic, where you will ensure the efficient servicing and maintenance of a variety of vehicles. With a starting salary of £42,600 and a bonus, this role offers growth opportunities within a high-performing team, while providing comprehensive training and benefits, including generous time off and support for your professional development.

Benefits

22 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Performance-based bonus

Paid training sessions

Exclusive employee benefits for SIXT car hire

Wellbeing support with Yulife app

Family-friendly policies

Qualifications

• Proven experience working as a mechanic in a field-based role.
• Strong diagnostic skills and familiarity with vehicle diagnostic tools.
• Knowledge of HSE regulations and safe workshop practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and servicing on vans and trucks.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults using diagnostic equipment.
• Conduct MOT preparation and post-rental inspections.
• Ensure all work meets DVSA and company safety standards.

Skills

Adaptability

Attention to Detail

Communication

Flexibility

Problem Solving

Education

Relevant mechanical qualification or time served

Job description

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Mechanic to join us and play a pivotal role in the success of the depot by ensuring that our customers can hire what they want, when they need it through the efficient servicing and maintaining a variety of vehicles within the SIXT Van & Truck fleet. As part of our high-performing depot team, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing vehicles either on site at our Depot in Stansted or at a customers location. Enjoy growth opportunities and a starting salary of £42,600 per year, plus a bonus to reward your dedication!

YOUR ROLE AT SIXT

• Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and servicing on vans and trucks
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults using diagnostic equipment
• Carry out repairs including brakes, suspension, engine work, steering, exhausts, and transmission
• Conduct MOT preparation and post-rental inspections
• Ensure all work meets DVSA, manufacturer, and SIXT safety and quality standards
• Maintain accurate service and repair records
• Communicate vehicle issues and repair timelines with operations and fleet teams
• Adhere to workshop safety protocols and maintain a clean, orderly workspace
• Support in breakdown recovery or mobile servicing when required
• Use OEM or approved replacement parts in line with warranty and lease agreements
• Adhere to all health and safety procedures and company policies

Job Description

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Mechanic to join us and play a pivotal role in the success of the depot by ensuring that our customers can hire what they want, when they need it through the efficient servicing and maintaining a variety of vehicles within the SIXT Van & Truck fleet. As part of our high-performing depot team, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing vehicles either on site at our Depot in Stansted or at a customers location. Enjoy growth opportunities and a starting salary of £42,600 per year, plus a bonus to reward your dedication!

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YOUR ROLE AT SIXT

• Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and servicing on vans and trucks
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults using diagnostic equipment
• Carry out repairs including brakes, suspension, engine work, steering, exhausts, and transmission
• Conduct MOT preparation and post-rental inspections
• Ensure all work meets DVSA, manufacturer, and SIXT safety and quality standards
• Maintain accurate service and repair records
• Communicate vehicle issues and repair timelines with operations and fleet teams
• Adhere to workshop safety protocols and maintain a clean, orderly workspace
• Support in breakdown recovery or mobile servicing when required
• Use OEM or approved replacement parts in line with warranty and lease agreements
• Adhere to all health and safety procedures and company policies

Qualifications

YOUR SKILLS MATTER

• AdaptabilityYou excel in a dynamic environment and can work under pressure, both independently and as part of a team
• Attention to DetailYou have a keen eye for detail, ensuring accurate completion of all handover paperwork and vehicle inspections
• CommunicationYou have strong communication skills, enabling clear and friendly interactions with customers, even in busy settings
• FlexibilityYou are open to work on a shift rotation to cover branch operating hours, ensuring continuous service
• Driving LicenseYou hold a valid driving license and bring a minimum of 12 months driving experience

• Proven experience working as a mechanic/ in a field-based role with a relevant mechanical qualification or time served is essential

• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills and familiarity with vehicle diagnostic tools and workshop equipment
• Knowledge of HSE regulations and safe workshop practices

Additional Information

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive Compensation & Financial SecurityReceive an attractive annual salary and a performance-based bonus. Secure your future with enrolment in SIXT's pension scheme
• Generous Time OffEnjoy 22 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays
• Training & Professional DevelopmentBenefit from paid training sessions and a variety of development opportunities to grow your career
• Exclusive Employee BenefitsAccess special terms for SIXT car hire and extend perks to friends and family with our staff rental scheme
• Wellbeing Support & Life AssuranceStay healthy with the Yulife wellbeing app and enjoy peace of mind with in-service life assurance
• Family & Employee AssistanceBenefit from family-friendly policies and receive support through our Employee Assistance Programme

About us:

We are a globally leading mobility service provider with a revenue of €4.00 billion and around 9,000 employees worldwide. Our mobility platform ONE combines our products SIXT rent (car rental), SIXT share (car sharing), SIXT ride (taxi, ride, and chauffeur services), and SIXT+ (car subscription), giving our customers access to our fleet of 350,000 vehicles, the services of 4,000 cooperation partners, and around 5 million drivers worldwide. Together with our franchise partners, we are present in more than 110 countries at 2,000 rental stations. At SIXT, top-tier customer experience and outstanding customer service are our highest priorities. We believe in true entrepreneurship and long-term stability and align our corporate strategy with foresight. Get started with us and apply now!

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Created on 10/07/2025 by TN United Kingdom