Motor Mechanic

Northgate Vehicle Hire Limited; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Northgate Vehicle Hire Limited is looking for a Motor Mechanic to join their Glasgow branch. The role involves maintaining and repairing a wide range of vehicles, ensuring compliance and safety. With competitive salary packages, including bonuses and benefits, this position offers a great opportunity for skilled technicians seeking to develop in the automotive field.

Benefits

Competitive basic salary with bonus scheme

Regular overtime paid at time and a half

24 days annual leave, increasing with service

Free life assurance (2x salary)

Well-being services, including health cash plan

Exclusive vehicle-leasing schemes

Pension and share scheme

Access to retailer discounts through Benefits App

Financial control with Wagestream App

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience as a Mechanic or Technician.
• Qualified in IMI accredited training for vehicle repair.
• Experience with Hybrid and EV vehicles preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair vehicles to ensure safety and compliance.
• Conduct repairs on a variety of vehicle systems including electrics.
• Attend internal training programs for skills enhancement.

Skills

Vehicle maintenance

Repair skills

Safety compliance

Education

Level 2 Qualified Technician

Level 3 Technician/Mechanic

Job description

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Motor Mechanic

Reference: JUN20251672

Expiry date: 2025-07-08 14:34:00.000

Location: Glasgow

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

Hours: 40 hrs p/w Monday to Friday - 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 covering the UK, Ireland, and Spain. Our workshops 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, situated next to the M8 motorway and one of the largest outdoor shopping centres. This state-of-the-art facility boasts 9 ramps for efficient vehicle servicing. We also house Auxillis, providing comprehensive vehicle hire and accident management services under one roof.

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

About our training:
We offer internal IMI accredited training to upskill you in areas such as Hybrid & EV vehicle repair, Tail lift, braking systems, electrics, etc. For Level 2 trained technicians, we can develop a personalized training program based on a needs analysis.

Benefits include:

• Competitive basic salary with a bonus scheme (up to 8% of salary)
• Regular overtime paid at time and a half
• Starting with 24 days, increasing to 26 days with service, plus the option to buy or sell up to 5 extra days annually, plus public holidays and a birthday day off
• Free life assurance (2x salary)
• Well-being services including Colleague Assistance Programme, Health Cash Plan, Dental Plan & Travel Insurance
• Exclusive colleague-only vehicle-leasing schemes
• Pension and save-as-you-earn share scheme
• Access to our Benefits App with retailer discounts and cashback deals
• Wagestream App for financial control, discounts, and financial coaching

With over 60 branches nationwide, Northgate Vehicle Hire is a leading provider of light commercial vehicle rental solutions, supporting major organizations across the UK. Part of ZIGUP, a provider of integrated mobility solutions, we offer support, development, and security to help you thrive in your career.

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