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Vehicle Technician - Bristol

£17.9 - £21.2 per hourEstimated
Full-time

U-Drive are recruiting for a positive and 'can-do' professional Vehicle Technician with a drive to consistently provide the best service possible. As a Workshop Vehicle Technician, your primary responsibility is to ensure a comprehensive and efficient maintenance and service operation for our fleet, working from our Bristol workshop with a focus on LCVs alongside some car work.

About the Role

Workshop Vehicle Technician Position at our Bristol branch.

Become a vital part of our growing team! We are currently offering a permanent position for a Workshop Vehicle Technician with a competitive salary. The standard work week is 42 hours, Monday to Friday.

Our Technicians are positive 'can-do' professionals with a drive to consistently provide the best service. As a Workshop Vehicle Technician, your primary responsibility is to ensure a comprehensive and efficient maintenance and service operation for all vehicles, primarily LCVs with some car work, based at our Bristol workshop.

Key Responsibilities

  • Liaise closely with the Operations team in coordinating and prioritising works
  • Perform scheduled maintenance on both customer and U-Drive vehicles, primarily LCVs with some cars
  • Conduct test drives, inspections, and diagnostic tests to identify and address vehicle issues
  • Execute preventive maintenance inspections, guaranteeing the safety and roadworthiness of all vehicles
  • Prepare vehicles for MOT
  • Service and maintain all vehicles to the highest standard
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workshop environment
  • Maintain accurate records for works completed and parts used

Requirements

About You

  • Positive "Can Do" attitude — professional and enthusiastic customer service is essential
  • NVQ Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Mechanical, Maintenance, and Repair (and able to demonstrate both knowledge and practical skills)
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience as a Mechanic, ideally with strong LCV experience
  • Demonstrable technical, electrical, and diagnostic expertise
  • Agile problem solver with excellent attention to detail
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Able to provide satisfactory employment references

Benefits

About Us

With a proud 42-year history, U-Drive stands as a respected, family-owned vehicle rental company. Our expertise lies in providing a diverse array of high-quality cars, LCVs, and specialised vehicles across the UK, serving both business clients and private renters with exceptional service.

Benefits

  • Enjoy 30 days of annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays), increasing with length of service
  • Employee discount on U-Drive rental vehicles, with additional discounts for friends and family
  • Company-sponsored training and development opportunities
  • Access to an Employee Discount Program offering savings at over 3,000 retailers
  • Employee Assistance Program in partnership with Health Assured
  • On-site parking
  • Uniform and PPE provided
  • Handheld device/tablet provided for job cards
  • Pension and sick pay

If you are a hardworking individual who values customer service and excels in a dynamic work environment, seize this opportunity to join the essential team at U-Drive. 

Apply now, and our Recruitment Team will be in touch to discuss your application.

We are committed to a policy of equal opportunity.

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