Vehicle Technician

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Reference: JUL

Expiry date: 2025-08-:09:00.000

Location: Brent Cross

Benefits: See details below.

Weekly Hours: 42.5 hours / Day Shifts Only. Overtime is available and 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 workshops that maintain and repair our fleet.

About you:

As a Vehicle Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing our vehicles to ensure safety and legal compliance. We welcome applications from Level 2 Qualified Technicians with at least 3 years of experience or fully qualified Level 3 Technicians/Mechanics.

Location details:

Set in the peaceful countryside, away from industrial sites, with nearby amenities including Jeremy's service station, which features a Greggs. The team is tight-knit, with a strong reputation for support, training, and development.

Training:

Our internal IMI accredited training department offers upskilling in Hybrid & EV vehicle repair, Tail lift, braking systems, electrics, and more. Level 2 technicians can undertake a training needs analysis to develop a personalized training plan.

Benefits include:

• Competitive salary and bonus scheme (up to 8% of salary)
• Enhanced overtime paid at time and a half
• Starting with 24 days holiday, increasing to 26, with options to buy or sell up to 5 days, plus public holidays and birthday leave
• Free life assurance (2x salary)
• Well-being services including Colleague Assistance Programme, Health Cash Plan, Dental Plan, and Travel Insurance
• Exclusive vehicle-leasing schemes
• Pension and Save-as-you-Earn schemes
• Benefits App with retailer discounts and cashback deals
• Wagestream App for financial control and benefits management

With over 60 branches nationwide, Northgate Vehicle Hire is a leading provider of light commercial vehicle rental solutions, part of ZIGUP, supporting customers across the UK, Ireland, and Spain. We offer support, development, and security to help you thrive in your career.

We are agile, expert, imaginative, and reliable.