Motor Mechanic

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Motor Mechanic to join their dynamic team in Glasgow. This role offers the opportunity to work on a diverse fleet of vehicles, ensuring safety and compliance while benefiting from extensive training programs. With a competitive salary and a range of exclusive benefits, including a bonus scheme and generous holiday options, this position is perfect for those looking to advance their career in vehicle maintenance. Join a company that values its employees and fosters a supportive work environment, where you can truly unlock your potential.

Benefits

Bonus scheme up to 8%

Enhanced overtime pay

24 days holiday, increasing to 26

Free life assurance (2x salary)

Well-being services

Exclusive vehicle leasing schemes

Pension schemes

Access to retailer discounts

Wagestream app for financial wellbeing

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a mechanic or fully qualified Level 3 Technician.
• Internal IMI accredited training opportunities available.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair vehicles to ensure safety and legal compliance.
• Conduct repairs on hybrid and electric vehicles as needed.

Skills

Vehicle Maintenance

Repair Skills

Hybrid & EV Vehicle Repair

Braking Systems Knowledge

Electrical Systems Knowledge

Education

Level 2 Qualified Technician

Level 3 Qualified Technician

Job description

Motor Mechanic

Reference: APR20256995

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

Location: Glasgow

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

Hours: 40 hrs per week, Monday to Friday, on a 4-day 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, providing a diverse range of vehicles to work on.

Discover our flagship branch at Northgate Vehicle Hire, located next to the M8 motorway and one of the largest outdoor shopping centres. This state-of-the-art facility features 9 ramps for efficient vehicle servicing. We also house Auxillis, offering comprehensive vehicle hire and accident management services under one roof.

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

Training opportunities: We offer internal IMI accredited training to upskill you in areas such as hybrid & EV vehicle repair, tail lift, braking systems, and electrics. For Level 2 trained technicians, we can develop a personalized training plan based on a needs analysis to enhance your skills.

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

• Bonus scheme up to 8% of salary
• Enhanced overtime paid at 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, public holidays, and an extra day for your birthday
• Free life assurance (2x salary)
• Well-being services including assistance programs, health cash plans, dental, and travel insurance
• Exclusive vehicle leasing schemes for colleagues
• Pension and Save-as-you-Earn schemes
• Access to retailer discounts and cashback deals via our Benefits App
• Wagestream app for financial wellbeing, allowing control over pay, savings, and discounts

With over 60 branches nationwide, Northgate Vehicle Hire is a leading provider of light commercial vehicle rental solutions, supporting major organizations across the UK. We are part of ZIGUP, a provider of integrated mobility solutions, offering support, development, and security for our employees. Join us to unlock your potential in a dynamic industry, surrounded by inspiring leaders and colleagues.

We are agile. We are experts. We are imaginative. We are reliable.