Reference: MAY20261717
Expiry date: 10:06, Mon, 15th Jun 2026
Location: Stockton
Weekly Hours: 42.5 hours / Day Shifts Only. As and when required overtime is available and this is paid at time and half.
About us
We are the UK's leading vehicle rental specialists that you may not have heard of. Our branches cover the UK, Ireland and Spain, our workshops maintain and repair our own fleet. Within the UK we operate circa 49,000 vans and 19,000 cars so there is a good variety of vehicles to work on.
About you
As a Vehicle Technician you are responsible for the maintenance and repair of our vehicles to ensure they are safe and legally compliant for our customers to hire. If you are Level 2 Qualified Technician with at least 3 years employment as a technician/mechanic or fully qualified Level 3 Technician / Mechanic, we would love to hear from you.
About our training
We have our own internal IMI accredited training department, where we can upskill you on such things as hybrid & EV vehicle repair, tail lift, braking systems, electrics etc. For those trained to Level 2, you can take a training needs analysis so we can build a personalised training programme for you to increase your skillset.
About your benefits
We offer an excellent basic salary and many benefits including (but are not limited to):
* Fantastic bonus scheme (Up to 8% of salary) (not time saved)
* Regular enhanced overtime, paid at time and a half (subject to business needs)
* Start with 24 days, increasing to 26 days with service, plus the flexibility to buy or sell up to 5 extra days each year. Of course, you’ll have public holidays too and an extra day off to celebrate your birthday!
* Free life assurance (2x your salary)
* Well‑being services (incl. colleague assistance programme, health cash plan, dental plan & travel insurance)
* Exclusive colleague‑only vehicle leasing schemes
* Pension & save‑as‑you‑earn share scheme
* Our benefits app offers unlimited access to a vast range of retailer discounts and cashback deals (incl. Tesco, Asda, Curry’s, and B&Q & Wickes, to name just a few)
* Stream app for all our colleagues – a financial wellbeing app that gives you more control over your pay. Not only does it let you choose when to get paid it also lets you put money aside each month and in addition you can get discounts on your shopping, check what benefits you’re eligible for and can even put you in touch with a financial coach!
We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace where everyone can thrive. We actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, identities, and abilities. If you need adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, just let us know. We’re here to support you.
We’re also part of something bigger – ZIGUP, a leading provider of integrated mobility solutions, supporting customers across the UK, Ireland, and Spain. We are proud to have been awarded a King's Award for Enterprise in 2025, recognised for our commitment to promoting opportunity and supporting social mobility.
With over 60 branches nationwide, Northgate Vehicle Hire is the UK’s go‑to provider of light commercial vehicle rental solutions, partnering with some of the country’s most well‑known organisations.
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