Motor Mechanic

Northgate Vehicle Hire Limited; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Northgate Vehicle Hire Limited is seeking a Motor Mechanic in Glasgow to maintain and repair a diverse fleet of vehicles. The role offers competitive salary options and a range of exclusive employee benefits. Ideal candidates are Level 2 or Level 3 qualified technicians with hands-on experience and dedication to safety standards.

Benefits

Up to 8% bonus scheme

Enhanced overtime pay at time and a half

Starting with 24 days' holiday

Free life assurance (2x salary)

Health cash plans and dental insurance

Exclusive vehicle leasing schemes

Financial wellbeing support via Wagestream app

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in vehicle repairs.
• IMI accredited training in Hybrid & EV vehicle repair is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair vehicles ensuring safety and compliance.
• Upskill through internal training opportunities.

Skills

Vehicle Maintenance

Compliance Standards

Education

Level 2 Qualified Technician

Level 3 Qualified Technician

Job description

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Motor Mechanic

Reference: JUN20251672

Expiry date: 14:34, Tue, 8th Jul 2025

Location: Glasgow

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

Hours: 40 hrs p/w, Monday to Friday, with a 4-day week/rota basis from 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, operating across the UK, Ireland, and Spain. Our branches maintain and repair our fleet of circa 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 host Auxillis, providing comprehensive vehicle hire and accident management services under one roof.

About you: As a Vehicle Technician, you will maintain and repair our vehicles to ensure safety and compliance. We welcome applications from Level 2 Qualified Technicians with at least 3 years of experience or fully qualified Level 3 Technicians/Mechanics.

Training: Our internal IMI accredited training department offers upskilling in Hybrid & EV vehicle repair, tail lifts, braking systems, electrics, and more. Level 2 technicians can undergo a training needs analysis to develop a personalized training plan.

Benefits: We offer an excellent basic salary plus additional benefits, including:

• Up to 8% bonus scheme
• Enhanced overtime pay 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, and an extra day off 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
• Pension and save-as-you-earn schemes
• Access to retailer discounts and cashback via our Benefits App
• Wagestream app for pay control and financial wellbeing support

With over 60 branches nationwide, Northgate Vehicle Hire is a leading provider of light commercial vehicle rentals, supporting major organizations across the UK. Part of ZIGUP, we offer long-term security, development opportunities, and a dynamic work environment.

We are agile, experts, imaginative, and reliable.