Motor Mechanic

Northgate Vehicle Hire Limited; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading vehicle rental specialist as a Motor Mechanic in a dynamic environment. This role offers a competitive salary, benefits like a bonus scheme, enhanced overtime pay, and comprehensive training in hybrid and EV vehicle repair. With a focus on safety and legal compliance, you will maintain and repair a diverse fleet of vehicles, ensuring top-notch service. Enjoy 24 days of holiday, exclusive benefits, and the opportunity to grow your skills in a supportive team. Unlock your potential with a company that values your contributions and offers a pathway to success.

Benefits

Bonus scheme up to 8% of salary

Enhanced overtime pay

24 days holiday, increasing to 26

Free life assurance (2x salary)

Well-being services

Exclusive vehicle leasing schemes

Pension and Save-as-you-Earn schemes

Access to retailer discounts

Wagestream app for financial control

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in vehicle maintenance and repair.
• Level 2 or Level 3 qualified technicians preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair vehicles to ensure safety and compliance.
• Conduct inspections and diagnostics on various vehicle systems.

Skills

Vehicle Maintenance

Safety Compliance

Hybrid & EV Vehicle Repair

Education

Level 2 Qualification in Vehicle Maintenance

Level 3 Qualification in Vehicle Maintenance

Tools

Vehicle Diagnostic Tools

Repair Equipment

Job description

Motor Mechanic

Reference: APR20256995

Expiry date: 09:24, Mon, 26th May 2025

Location: Glasgow

Benefits: A superb range of exclusive colleague benefits and discounts.

Hours: 40 hrs p/w, Monday to Friday, on a 4-day week/rota basis, 7am to 5:30pm. Overtime available on days off, paid at time and a half.

About us: We are the UK's leading vehicle rental specialists with branches across the UK, Ireland, and Spain. Our workshops maintain and repair our fleet of approximately 49,000 Vans and 19,000 Cars, offering a variety of vehicles to work on.

Discover our flagship branch at Northgate Vehicle Hire, located next to the M8 motorway and a large shopping centre. This state-of-the-art facility features 9 ramps for efficient vehicle servicing. We also operate Auxillis from this location, providing comprehensive vehicle hire and accident management services.

About you: As a Vehicle Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing our vehicles to ensure safety and legal compliance. We are looking for candidates who are Level 2 Qualified Technicians with at least 3 years of experience, or fully qualified Level 3 Technicians/Mechanics.

Training: We offer internal IMI-accredited training to upskill you in areas such as Hybrid & EV vehicle repair, tail lift, braking systems, and electrics. Level 2 technicians can undergo a training needs analysis to develop a personalized training plan.

Benefits: We offer a competitive salary along with numerous benefits, including:

• Bonus scheme up to 8% of salary
• Enhanced overtime pay (time and a half)
• Starting with 24 days holiday, increasing to 26 with service, plus options to buy or sell up to 5 days annually, and an extra day off for your birthday
• Free life assurance (2x salary)
• Well-being services, including Colleague Assistance Programme, Health Cash Plan, Dental Plan, and Travel Insurance
• Exclusive vehicle leasing schemes
• Pension and Save-as-you-Earn schemes
• Access to retailer discounts and cashback via our Benefits App
• Wagestream app for financial control and benefits management

With over 60 branches nationwide, Northgate Vehicle Hire is a leading provider of light commercial vehicle rental solutions, part of the ZIGUP group, supporting customers across the UK, Ireland, and Spain. Join us to unlock your potential in a dynamic and supportive environment.