Vehicle Technician

E-Ppl; Tewkesbury; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Early Friday finish

BPSS sponsorship

On-site tooling provided

Forces-friendly employer

Job summary

E-ppl is hiring a Vehicle Technician for a 6-month contract in Ashchurch, Gloucestershire. You will perform diagnostics, servicing, and repairs across our fleet while ensuring compliance with safety standards.

The role offers BPSS sponsorship, on-site tooling, and a Friday early finish. Ex-forces are welcome, and the site maintains strong health & safety practices. Training and equipment are provided.

Qualifications

• Level 3 IMI, NVQ, City & Guilds (or equivalent) in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
• Proven track record as a Vehicle Technician (military, commercial, or fleet background preferred).
• Strong diagnostic capabilities and familiarity with fleet asset tracking.
• Eligible for BPSS clearance (sponsored and managed by E-ppl).
• All tooling provided on-site; safety footwear required.

Responsibilities

• Execute diagnostic inspections, routine servicing, and repairs across designated fleet platforms.
• Complete follow-on maintenance to ensure safety and compliance ahead of inspections.
• Upgrade vehicles to operational standards and resolve defects identified during quality checks.
• Maintain strict adherence to site Health & Safety policies at all times.

Skills

Diagnostics

Fleet tracking

Education

Level 3 IMI / NVQ / City & Guilds in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Job description

Join E-ppl as a Vehicle Technician in Ashchurch

Location: Ashchurch, Gloucestershire (GL20 8LZ)

Contract Type: 6-Month Contract (Potential for extension)

Working Hours: Mon–Thu 7:30 AM–4:30 PM | Fri 7:30 AM–1:00 PM – Overtime maybe available

Security Clearance: BPSS (Fully sponsored by E-ppl)

Key Responsibilities

• Inspection & Servicing: Execute diagnostic inspections, routine servicing, and repairs across designated fleet platforms.
• Rectification & Prep: Complete follow-on maintenance to ensure full safety and compliance ahead of Mandatory Equipment Inspections.
• Fleet Upgrades & Reworks: Upgrade vehicles to operational standards and resolve defects identified during quality examinations.
• Safety & Compliance: Maintain strict adherence to site Health & Safety policies at all times.

Location & Commute

Located less than 0.25 miles from Junction 9 of the M5 and a short walk from Ashchurch for Tewkesbury Railway Station (Bristol-to-Birmingham line). Easily commutable from Cheltenham, Gloucester, Worcester, and Tewkesbury.

Requirements

• Qualifications: Level 3 IMI, NVQ, City & Guilds (or equivalent) in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
• Experience: Proven track record as a Vehicle Technician (military, commercial, or fleet background strongly preferred).
• Skills: Strong diagnostic capabilities and familiarity with fleet asset tracking.
• Security Clearance: Eligible for BPSS clearance (sponsored and managed entirely by E-ppl).
• Equipment: Standard coveralls and safety footwear (all mechanical tools provided).
• Great Work-Life Balance: Enjoy an early finish every Friday afternoon.
• All Tooling Provided: Standard and specialist mechanical tools are supplied on-site—no need to haul your own chest.
• Clearance Support: Full sponsorship and processing for your BPSS security clearance.
• Forces-Friendly Employer: We actively welcome applications from Ex-Forces and Armed Forces veterans.

E-ppl Ltd is an equal opportunity employer.