Semi-skilled Technician

Addison Lee; West Devon; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transport service company in West Devon is seeking a Vehicle Maintenance Technician to carry out repairs and general vehicle maintenance for fleet vehicles. The role requires strong communication skills and experience in vehicle servicing. The position offers a competitive salary of up to £33,500 with various benefits, including a bonus scheme and extensive leave.

Benefits

Up to 5% bonus

Life Insurance

2 days paid volunteering leave

Private Medical Insurance

Travel Insurance

Wellness Program

Cycle to Work Scheme

33 days annual leave

Retail discounts

Support for professional training

Season ticket loans

Discounted cabs and courier services

Qualifications

• Experience in general vehicle maintenance and repairs, including brake pad and tyre replacements.
• Ability to communicate clearly, both in writing and verbally.

Responsibilities

• Carry out general vehicle maintenance and repairs to Addison Lee fleet vehicles.
• Liaise with workshop supervisors to plan daily tasks.
• Maintain cleanliness of work bay and equipment.

Skills

Vehicle maintenance and servicing

Clear communication skills

Job description

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Since 1975, Addison Lee has been at the heart of London’s transport network, delivering safe, stylish, and reliable journeys. As the capital’s leading passenger car, courier, and black taxi service, we take pride in setting industry standards.

Our strength lies in our employees and drivers—genuine, ambitious, united, and proud. We believe every journey should be more than just a ride, combining cutting-edge technology with exceptional service to transform the experience for clients and drivers alike.

As part of ComfortDelGro Group, our reach extends beyond London, connecting a global private hire network of over 34,000 vehicles. Our network spans public transport (buses and rail), point-to-point services (taxis and private hire cars), and business-to-business mobility solutions, ensuring seamless connectivity for millions of people every day.

About the Role

The role involves tasks such as brake pad replacement, exhaust replacement, tyre replacement, puncture repair, light bulb, wing mirror, and indicator replacement — all carried out in accordance with the manufacturer’s specifications.

Requirements

• Carry out general vehicle maintenance and repairs to Addison Lee fleet vehicles, including brake pad replacement, exhaust replacement, tyre replacement, puncture repair, AdBlue top-ups, light bulb replacement, and vehicle trim replacement.
• Liaise with workshop supervisors to plan daily tasks.
• Work in line with Health and Safety directives.
• Maintain cleanliness of work bay and equipment, ensuring they are free of obstruction and ready for use.
• Perform any other reasonable management requests.

Skills and Experience Required

• Vehicle maintenance and servicing
• Clear communication skills, both written and verbal

Shift Pattern

Monday - Saturday, 8:00 - 16:30 (48-hour week)

Salary up to £33,500, plus benefits including: Up to 5% bonus, Life Insurance (Death in Service), 2 days paid volunteering leave per year, Private Medical and Travel Insurance (after 1 year), Wellness Program, Cycle to Work Scheme, 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays), retail discounts via Reward Gateway (5% off major supermarkets), support for professional training and qualifications via apprenticeships, season ticket loans, discounted cabs and courier services within London.

Equality and Diversity

Addison Lee is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We are a Disability Confident employer committed to employing, retaining, and developing disabled staff.