Vehicle Technician

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

Job summary

Join a leading vehicle rental specialist as a Vehicle Technician in Leeds. In this role, you'll ensure vehicle safety and compliance while benefiting from a supportive team environment and opportunities for professional development. Enjoy competitive pay, bonuses, and a range of exclusive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary with bonus scheme

Enhanced overtime pay

24 days holiday, increasing with service

Free life assurance

Well-being services

Exclusive vehicle-leasing schemes

Pension scheme

Retailer discounts

Wagestream App for financial control

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience as a technician.
• Maintain and repair vehicles for safety and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Manage walk-ins and work with national accounts.
• Perform vehicle maintenance and repairs.

Skills

Vehicle Maintenance

Safety Compliance

Team Collaboration

Education

Level 2 Qualification

Level 3 Qualification

Job description

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Reference: MAY20258199

Expiry date: 10:38, Thu, 5th Jun 2025

Location: Leeds

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

Weekly Hours: 42.5 hours / Day Shifts Only. Overtime is available and 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.

Join our Leeds branch, where every day offers new challenges and opportunities. The environment is fast-paced, with tasks including managing walk-ins, working with national accounts, councils, and fleet clients. Our branch is conveniently located near popular spots like Burger King, KFC, Co-Op, Greggs, McDonald's, and a sandwich shop on the industrial estate. Our team of 45 staff fosters a supportive and collaborative workplace.

About you:

As a Vehicle Technician, you will maintain and repair vehicles to ensure safety and legal 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 lift, braking systems, electrics, and more. Level 2 technicians can receive a training needs analysis to tailor their development plan.

Benefits include:

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

With over 60 branches nationwide, Northgate Vehicle Hire is a leading provider of light commercial vehicle rentals, partnering with major organizations. As part of ZIGUP, we support customers across the UK, Ireland, and Spain, offering support, development, and security.

Join us to unlock your potential in an industry-leading business surrounded by inspiring individuals and leaders.

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