Vehicle Technician

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

Job summary

Join Northgate Vehicle Hire as a Vehicle Technician in Plymouth, responsible for maintaining and repairing our fleet. We seek Level 2 qualified candidates with 3+ years in the automotive field, offering competitive salary and excellent training opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus scheme (up to 8%)

Enhanced overtime pay

Holiday entitlement increasing with service

Birthday leave

Life assurance (2x salary)

Well-being services

Vehicle leasing schemes

Pension

Discounts via benefits app

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience as a Vehicle Technician, Service Technician, MOT Tester, or Automotive Mechanic.
• Level 2 qualified or higher.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair vehicles to ensure safety and compliance.
• Conduct diagnostic tests and perform vehicle servicing.

Skills

Vehicle Repair

Safety Compliance

Education

Level 2 Qualification

Level 3 Diagnostic Technician

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: JUN20251135

Expiry date: 2025-06-19 17:30:00.000

Location: Plymouth

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

Weekly Hours: 42.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 08:00-17:30 + 1 in 4 Saturdays 8:00-12:00 (Paid at time and a half)

About us:
We are the UK's leading vehicle rental specialists, operating circa 49,000 Vans and 19,000 Cars across the UK, Ireland, and Spain. Our branches include a medium-sized Plymouth branch, serving both local and national customers, with a friendly, inclusive team.

About you:
As a Vehicle Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing our vehicles to ensure safety and legal compliance. We are looking for candidates who are Level 2 Qualified Technicians with at least 3 years of experience as a Vehicle Technician, Service Technician, MOT Tester, Automotive Mechanic, or fully qualified Level 3 Diagnostic Technician.

Training:
We offer internal IMI accredited training to upskill you in areas such as Hybrid & EV vehicle repair, Tail lift, braking systems, electrics, and more. Level 2 trainees can receive a personalized training plan based on a needs analysis.

Benefits:
Our benefits include a competitive salary, bonus scheme (up to 8%), enhanced overtime pay, holiday entitlement increasing with service, public holidays, birthday leave, life assurance (2x salary), well-being services, vehicle-leasing schemes, pension, benefits app with discounts, Wagestream app for pay control, and more.

Join Northgate Vehicle Hire, part of ZIGUP, a leading provider of mobility solutions with over 60 branches nationwide. We are committed to your growth and success in a dynamic industry.

We are: agile, experts, imaginative, reliable.