Vehicle Mechanic

2025-02-20

Full Time

Permanent


Vehicle Mechanic

Paddock Wood

Temp to Perm opportunity
Immediate start
Monday to Friday
Start time 08:00 hrs to 17:00 hrs
1 in 4 Saturdays
Rate £18.00 per hour

This is a fantastic opportunity to join Gi Group and work with one of our National Clients and one of Europe's largest vehicle remarketing businesses and where the opportunities are endless.

Vehicle Mechanic duties and responsibilities:
* Carry out general servicing on a variety of vehicles.
* Undertake general tyre changing duties for a variety of vehicles.
* Undertake road and ramp testing and inspection as and when required.
* Carry out all repairs in line with approved methods to restore the vehicle to its original condition.
* Plan and organise time effectively to ensure all tasks are completed within set deadlines, achieving efficiency.
* Assist with general workshop tasks as and when required.
* Diagnose problems on vehicles in the workshop and if needed undertake electrical diagnosis on vehicles
* Deal with warranty repairs in line with manufacturer standards
* Ensure all the relevant documentation is accurately completed and all company procedures are followed

Vehicle Mechanic requirements and skills:
* Minimum 1 year of previous experience in a similar role as a Vehicle Technician / Mechanic
* Qualified to City and Guilds or NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 (essential)
* Full UK Driving Licence (essential)
* No more than 6 points on your licence for insurance purposes (no DR/DD/BA offences please)
* Willing to support junior techs and offer support/expertise when needed.
* You will be passionate to work within the motor industry and take pride in their work, to the highest standards of work set by customers
* You will need to work independently on vehicles and have experience to make decisions when required
* Excellent attention to detail
* Develop and maintain professional and positive working relationships with colleagues

Vehicle Mechanic key Information and Benefits:
* 26-week temp to perm placement
* Competitive Salary
* £18.00 per hour
* Weekly pay
* FREE onsite parking
* 1 hour break


Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, pledge members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability committed members, Silver status pledge members for the Armed Forces Covenant, and Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website.



Driving

3.5 Tonne Drivers

EE250220241792 - Northampton

Paddock Wood - Kent


Up to £18 per hour + temp-perm, permanent

GBP

per hour

temp-perm, permanent



CONTACT NOW
Northampton@gigroup.com
Vehicle Mechanic
Permanent / Paddock Wood
Location:
Paddock Wood
Sector:
Driving
Job Type:
3.5 Tonne Drivers
Number of vacancies:
2
Reference code:
EE250220241792
Gi Group Team:
Northampton
Salary:
Up to £18 per hour + temp-perm, permanent
Date Vacancy Posted:
2025-02-20

Vehicle Mechanic

Paddock Wood

Temp to Perm opportunity
Immediate start
Monday to Friday
Start time 08:00 hrs to 17:00 hrs
1 in 4 Saturdays
Rate £18.00 per hour

This is a fantastic opportunity to join Gi Group and work with one of our National Clients and one of Europe's largest vehicle remarketing businesses and where the opportunities are endless.

Vehicle Mechanic duties and responsibilities:
* Carry out general servicing on a variety of vehicles.
* Undertake general tyre changing duties for a variety of vehicles.
* Undertake road and ramp testing and inspection as and when required.
* Carry out all repairs in line with approved methods to restore the vehicle to its original condition.
* Plan and organise time effectively to ensure all tasks are completed within set deadlines, achieving efficiency.
* Assist with general workshop tasks as and when required.
* Diagnose problems on vehicles in the workshop and if needed undertake electrical diagnosis on vehicles
* Deal with warranty repairs in line with manufacturer standards
* Ensure all the relevant documentation is accurately completed and all company procedures are followed

Vehicle Mechanic requirements and skills:
* Minimum 1 year of previous experience in a similar role as a Vehicle Technician / Mechanic
* Qualified to City and Guilds or NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 (essential)
* Full UK Driving Licence (essential)
* No more than 6 points on your licence for insurance purposes (no DR/DD/BA offences please)
* Willing to support junior techs and offer support/expertise when needed.
* You will be passionate to work within the motor industry and take pride in their work, to the highest standards of work set by customers
* You will need to work independently on vehicles and have experience to make decisions when required
* Excellent attention to detail
* Develop and maintain professional and positive working relationships with colleagues

Vehicle Mechanic key Information and Benefits:
* 26-week temp to perm placement
* Competitive Salary
* £18.00 per hour
* Weekly pay
* FREE onsite parking
* 1 hour break


Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, pledge members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability committed members, Silver status pledge members for the Armed Forces Covenant, and Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website.

Call us now to book an interview.
Gi Group Northampton

6 Abington Street NORTHAMPTON,
Northamptonshire
NN1 2AJ
Tel: 01604 639 283
Fax: 01604 627 964
E-mail: Northampton@gigroup.com
Twitter: @GiJobsNhampton