Vehicle Technician

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

Job summary

Join a leading vehicle rental company as a Vehicle Technician in Leeds. You'll be responsible for maintaining and repairing a diverse fleet, ensuring safety and compliance. With competitive pay, bonuses, and extensive benefits, this role offers growth opportunities in a dynamic environment. The company values training and development, providing access to IMI accredited programs for skill enhancement.

Benefits

Competitive salary with bonus scheme

Enhanced overtime pay

24 days holiday, increasing to 26

Free life assurance

Well-being services

Exclusive vehicle leasing schemes

Pension schemes

Retailer discounts

Wagestream App for pay control

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience as a Vehicle Technician.
• Level 2 or 3 qualified in vehicle maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair vehicles to ensure safety and compliance.
• Manage walk-ins and work with national accounts.

Skills

Vehicle Maintenance

Safety Compliance

Hybrid & EV Repair

Education

Level 2 Qualification

Level 3 Qualification

Job description

We are excited you have visited our Careers page. We are seeking talented individuals who are excellent in their field of expertise and possess the skills necessary to help us meet future business challenges.

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Reference: MAY20258199

Expiry date: 2025-06-05 10:38:00.000

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, which includes circa 49,000 Vans and 19,000 Cars, providing a variety of vehicles for our services.

Join our dynamic Leeds branch, where every day presents 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. Our team of 45 staff members fosters a supportive and growth-oriented workplace.

About you:

As a Vehicle Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing 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.

About our 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 undertake a training needs analysis to develop a personalized training plan.

Benefits include:

• Competitive salary with a bonus scheme up to 8% of salary
• 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, plus public holidays and a birthday day off
• Free life assurance (2x salary)
• Well-being services including assistance programs, health and dental plans, and travel insurance
• Exclusive vehicle leasing schemes
• Pension and save-as-you-earn schemes
• Access to retailer discounts and cashback deals via our Benefits App
• Wagestream App for pay control, savings, 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, we offer industry-leading support, development, and security, providing opportunities to thrive in your career.

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