Military Mechanic

E-Ppl; Beverley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully Paid Hotel

£25/day Subsistence

Mileage Allowance 45p/mile

Tools provided on-site

Job summary

E-ppl Ltd is seeking a Military Mechanic for a major fleet maintenance project at Leconfield. This on-site role involves mechanical servicing, diagnostics, and safety inspections to keep Fleet platforms operational.

The position includes a fully paid hotel stay (Sun–Fri), £25/day subsistence and 45p/mile mileage, with all tools provided on-site. Security-related criteria (BPSS) may be required.

Qualifications

• Proof of NVQ/IMI/City & Guilds Level 2 or 3, or Military Trade Proficiency Certificates.
• Must be eligible for BPSS Clearance (sponsored by E-ppl).
• Experience on light vehicles, commercial fleets, or military platforms.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical servicing, fault diagnostics and component overhauls.
• Complete rectification work ahead of MEIs.
• Carry out equipment upgrades, defect resolution and safety checks.
• Adhere to workshop H&S procedures.

Skills

Mechanical servicing

Fault diagnostics

Safety checks

Education

NVQ/IMI/City & Guilds Level 2 or 3

Military Trade Proficiency Certificates

BPSS Clearance eligibility

Job description

Military Mechanic | Outside IR35 Contract

Location: Leconfield, East Riding of Yorkshire

Lodge & Travel: Fully Paid Hotel (Sun–Fri) + £25/day Living Allowance + 45p/mile Travel Expenses*

Contract: 6-Month Contract (High Potential for Extension)

Forces-Friendly Travel & Lodge Package

Travelling from out of area? We’ve got you covered:

• Fully Paid Hotel: Sunday check-in to Friday check-out provided*
• Tax-Free Daily Subsistence: £25.00/day allowance*
• Mileage Allowance: 45p per mile (up to 250 miles/week)*
• No Kit Hauling: All tools provided on-site—just bring your standard coveralls and safety boots!

*Hotel, daily allowance, and mileage dependent on candidate distance/location.

Role Overview & Responsibilities

Join E-ppl Ltd as a Mechanic on a major fleet maintenance project at Leconfield. Working alongside fellow ex-military contractors, you will help maintain operational readiness across Stored and Sustainment Fleet platforms.

• Perform mechanical servicing, fault diagnostics, and component overhauls.
• Complete rectification work ahead of Mandatory Equipment Inspections (MEIs).
• Carry out equipment upgrades, defect resolution, and safety checks.
• Adhere strictly to workshop H&S procedures.

Location & Commute

Directly adjacent to DST Leconfield via the A164 and A1079. Easily commutable from Beverley, Hull, York, Driffield, and Bridlington, or via full lodge accommodation for contractors traveling nationwide.

Requirements

To be considered, candidates must provide proof of one of the following:

• Trade Qualifications: Proof of NVQ, IMI, City & Guilds Level 2 or 3 (or Military Trade Proficiency Certificates — e.g., REME Vehicle Mechanic Class 1/2, Armourer Class 1/2, or RAF/RN equivalent).
• Security Clearance: Must be eligible for BPSS Clearance (fully sponsored and managed by E-ppl).
• Experience: Proven mechanical background on light vehicles, commercial fleets, or military land platforms.