Vehicle Technician/Mechanic

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

Job summary

Join a leading vehicle rental specialist as a Motor Vehicle Technician in Birmingham! This role offers the chance to work on a diverse fleet while benefiting from excellent training and development opportunities. Enjoy a competitive salary, bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package, including enhanced overtime pay, annual leave, and well-being services. Be part of a dynamic and supportive environment where your skills will be valued and your career can accelerate. Embrace the opportunity to grow with a forward-thinking company committed to excellence in vehicle maintenance.

Benefits

Bonus scheme

Enhanced overtime pay

Annual leave

Free life assurance

Health and dental plans

Vehicle leasing schemes

Pension schemes

Retailer discounts

Wagestream app for financial wellbeing

Qualifications

• Fully qualified Level 3 Technician or Mechanic.
• Experience in Hybrid & EV vehicle repair is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair a variety of vehicles in our fleet.
• Work in a dynamic environment with opportunities for overtime.

Skills

Level 3 Technician

Mechanic

Hybrid & EV vehicle repair

Braking systems

Electrics

Job description

Position: Motor Vehicle Technician at Northgate Vehicle Hire, Birmingham

Accelerate your career by becoming a Motor Vehicle Technician with Northgate Vehicle Hire in Birmingham!

About us

We are one of the UK's leading vehicle rental specialists, operating approximately 49,000 vans and 19,000 cars across the UK, Ireland, and Spain. Our workshops maintain and repair our own fleet, providing a variety of vehicles to work on.

Who we are looking for

If you are a fully qualified Level 3 Technician or Mechanic, we would love to hear from you.

Training and development

Our internal IMI accredited training department can upskill you in areas such as Hybrid & EV vehicle repair, tail lift, braking systems, electrics, and more.

Working hours and overtime

Weekly hours: 42.5 hours / Day shifts only. Overtime is available as needed and paid at time and a half.

Benefits

• Excellent basic salary with additional benefits
• Bonus scheme (up to 8% of salary)
• Enhanced overtime paid at time and a half
• Annual leave: 24 days rising to 26 with service, plus bank holidays and your birthday off
• Free life assurance
• Well-being services including assistance programs, health and dental plans, and travel insurance
• Vehicle leasing schemes
• Pension and save-as-you-earn schemes
• Access to retailer discounts and cashback deals via our Benefits App
• Wagestream app for financial wellbeing, giving control over pay, savings, and discounts

About Northgate Vehicle Hire

With over 60 branches nationwide, we are the UK’s leading provider of light commercial vehicle rental solutions, partnering with top organizations. We are part of ZIGUP, supporting customers across the UK, Ireland, and Spain. Join us to unlock your potential in a dynamic and supportive environment.

We are agile, experts, imaginative, and reliable.