Vehicle Technician

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

Job summary

Join a leading vehicle rental specialist in the UK as a Vehicle Technician in Leeds. This dynamic role offers the opportunity to maintain and repair a diverse fleet of vehicles, ensuring safety and compliance. With a commitment to employee growth, the company provides IMI accredited training in cutting-edge areas like Hybrid and EV vehicle repair. Enjoy a competitive salary, generous benefits including life assurance, and a supportive work environment. If you're passionate about vehicles and eager to advance your skills, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Bonus Scheme

Enhanced Overtime

24 Days Annual Leave

Free Life Assurance

Well-being Services

Exclusive Vehicle-Leasing Schemes

Pension Scheme

Benefits App

Wagestream App

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair vehicles to ensure safety and compliance.
• Conduct training needs analysis for Level 2 technicians.

Skills

Vehicle Maintenance

Repair Skills

Hybrid & EV Vehicle Repair

Braking Systems Knowledge

Education

Level 2 Vehicle Technician Qualification

Level 3 Vehicle Technician 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 all the potential and 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.

Join our Leeds branch, where each day offers new challenges and opportunities. Our team of 45 staff works in a fast-paced environment managing walk-ins, national accounts, councils, and fleet clients. Our location is convenient, near popular spots like Burger King, KFC, Co-Op, Greggs, and McDonald's.

About you:

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

Training:

We offer IMI accredited training to upskill you in areas like Hybrid & EV vehicle repair, tail lifts, braking systems, and electrics. Level 2 technicians can undergo a training needs analysis to develop a personalized training plan.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with a bonus scheme (up to 8% of salary)
• Enhanced overtime paid at time and a half
• Starting with 24 days, increasing to 26 days, 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 Colleague Assistance, Health Cash Plan, Dental, and Travel Insurance
• Exclusive vehicle-leasing schemes
• Pension and Save-as-you-Earn schemes
• Benefits App with retailer discounts and cashback deals
• Wagestream app for pay control and financial wellbeing

With over 60 branches nationwide, Northgate Vehicle Hire is a leading provider of light commercial vehicle rentals, part of ZIGUP, supporting customers across the UK, Ireland, and Spain. We are committed to supporting your growth and success in a dynamic industry.

We are: agile, experts, imaginative, reliable.