Vehicle Technician

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

Job summary

Join a leading vehicle rental specialist in the UK as a Vehicle Technician at our vibrant Leeds branch. This role offers a dynamic work environment where you will maintain and repair a diverse fleet of vehicles, ensuring safety and legal compliance. With opportunities for personal development through accredited training in Hybrid and EV vehicle repair, you will be part of a supportive team that values collaboration. Enjoy a competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, and a range of exclusive benefits including a bonus scheme and health plans. Unlock your potential in a thriving industry and make a difference every day!

Benefits

Competitive Basic Salary

Bonus Scheme

Enhanced Overtime Pay

24 Days Holiday

Life Assurance

Well-being Services

Vehicle-Leasing Schemes

Pension Scheme

Retailer Discounts

Wagestream App

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in vehicle maintenance and repair.
• Qualified as Level 2 or Level 3 Technician/Mechanic.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Vehicle Maintenance

Repair Skills

Hybrid & EV Vehicle Repair

Braking Systems Knowledge

Education

Level 2 Technician Qualification

Level 3 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 necessary skills 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 dynamic Leeds branch, where every day presents new challenges and opportunities. Our fast-paced environment involves 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. With a team of 45 staff, we foster a supportive and collaborative workplace.

About you:

As a Vehicle Technician, you will maintain and repair our 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 undergo a training needs analysis to tailor a personal development plan.

Benefits include:

• Competitive basic salary
• Bonus scheme up to 8% of salary
• Enhanced overtime paid at time and a half
• Starting with 24 days holiday, increasing to 26, 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 Benefits App
• Wagestream app for financial control and benefits management

With over 60 branches nationwide, Northgate Vehicle Hire is a leading provider of light commercial vehicle rental solutions, partnering with major organizations across the UK. We are part of ZIGUP, supporting customers in the UK, Ireland, and Spain. Join us to unlock your potential in a thriving industry and career.

We are: agile, experts, imaginative, reliable.