Overview
We are excited you have visited our Careers page. We are seeking talented individuals that are excellent in their field of expertise and are posed with all potential and skills necessary to help us meet future business challenges.
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Reference: SEP20250427
Location: Leeds
Weekly Hours: 42.5 hours / Day Shifts Only. Overtime is available as required and paid at time and a half.
Expiry date: 2025-10-06 12:07:00.000
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.
Join our dynamic Leeds branch, where every day brings new challenges and exciting opportunities. The fast-paced environment, coupled with a variety of tasks such as managing walk-ins, working with national accounts, councils, and fleet clients, ensures no two days are ever the same. Our branch is just a 5-minute drive from popular spots on the industrial estate. With a team of 45 dedicated staff, you’ll be part of a supportive and thriving workplace that values collaboration and growth.
Responsibilities
* Maintain and repair vehicles to ensure they are safe and legally compliant for customer hire.
* Support the branch with day-to-day tasks and provide quality workmanship.
* Assist with servicing and diagnostics as part of the vehicle maintenance program.
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.
* Level 2 Qualified Technician with at least 3 years’ experience as a technician/mechanic, or fully qualified Level 3 Technician / Mechanic.
Training
We have our own internal IMI accredited training department, where we can upskill you on Hybrid & EV vehicle repair, tail lift, braking systems, electrics, etc. For those trained to Level 2, you can take a training needs analysis to build a personalised training program for you to increase your skillset.
Benefits
* Excellent basic salary with additional benefits
* Fantastic bonus scheme (up to 8% of salary, not time saved)
* Regular enhanced overtime, paid at time and a half
* Starting holidays: 24 days, increasing to 26 with service, plus buy/sell up to 5 extra days per year; public holidays and an extra birthday day off
* Life assurance (2x salary)
* Well-being services (Colleague Assistance Programme, Health Cash Plan, Dental Plan & Travel Insurance)
* Exclusive colleague-only vehicle-leasing schemes
* Pension and Save-As-You-Earn share scheme
* Benefits App with retailer discounts and cashback deals
* Stream App for financial wellbeing and pay controls
With over 60 branches nationwide, Northgate Vehicle Hire is the UK’s go-to provider of light commercial vehicle rental solutions, partnering with well-known organisations. We are part of ZIGUP, a provider of integrated mobility solutions across the UK, Ireland, and Spain.
We are agile. We are experts. We are imaginative. We are reliable.
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