Job Details: Motor Vehicle Technician - mechanic


Northgate Vehicle Hire Careers

RBR House - Hawksworth Road
Central Park, Telford TF2 9TU
http://www.northgatecareers.co.uk/
Please contact: Northgate Careers
Our core business is the hire of light commercial vehicles to other businesses on flexible length contracts, which gives the customer flexibility to manage their vehicle fleet without a long term commitment. Northgate has been operating in this sector since 1981.

Northgate has a UK wide network of more than 60 branches (most have workshop facilities) with a total fleet size of c60,000 vehicles, we also have exciting growth plans in the Republic of Ireland. In addition to hiring out vehicles, Northgate also offers an increasing range of fleet management services to help customers manage their vehicle fleets more effectively in order to reduce costs, improve efficiency, and ensure they are able to meet their legal and duty of care obligations.

With exciting growth plans in the Republic of Ireland we are also the vehicle hire market leaders by fleet size in the UK and Spain. With over 60 vehicle hire sites and around 3,000 employees across the group we\\\'re continuing to grow year on year

In Spain, Northgate Espana has 25 locations and a combined fleet of over 43,000 vehicles. We are the market leaders for commercial vehicle hire in Spain.

Vehicle sales are an important part of the business and in the 2011 financial year the Group sold a total of 37,900 vehicles.

We primarily serve businesses operating in a wide range of industries of which construction and distribution are two of the largest. Other major sectors include local authorities, manufacturing and engineering, public utilities, retailers, wholesalers and a range of business services.
Motor Vehicle Technician - mechanic
Ambitious, dependable and customer-focused. That’s Northgate in a nutshell. And if you’ve got the same kind of approach and a talent for rolling up your sleeves and getting stuck in, you could play a huge part in our future too. With exciting growth plans in the Republic of Ireland we are also the vehicle hire market leaders by fleet size in the UK and Spain. With over 60 vehicle hire sites and around 3,000 employees across the group we’re continuing to grow year on year.

As Motor Vehicle Technician, you’ll be based at our Dublin 11 workshop maintaining vehicles to the high standards set out in our Health and Safety policy. This includes carrying out inspections, repairs and services, checking vehicles against VOSA legislation, and handling and storing parts.

You’ll also need to make sure all necessary paperwork is accurate and up to date. This means you’ll need good communication skills and a good grasp of IT. You’ll also be flexible enough to work some Saturdays on a rota basis.

You will have experience working as a fully qualified FETAC or IS mechanic (or hold equivalent qualifications), ideally with commercial vehicles. You’ll be the kind of person who feels equally at home out on the road helping customers or based in a busy workshop.

It’s important that you have a full Irish driving licence. An HGV licence and some experience in a vehicle fleet/rental company would also be useful.

In return, you’ll discover a friendly and fast-paced working environment, and the chance to build a career that’s just as exciting as our future.

We’re offering a competitive salary, company van, 23 days holiday and company pension.

Northgate is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunities employer.Ambitious, dependable and customer-focused. That’s Northgate in a nutshell. And if you’ve got the same kind of approach and a talent for rolling up your sleeves and getting stuck in, you could play a huge part in our future too. With exciting growth plans in the Republic of Ireland we are also the vehicle hire market leaders by fleet size in the UK and Spain. With over 60 vehicle hire sites and around 3,000 employees across the group we’re continuing to grow year on year.

As Motor Vehicle Technician, you’ll be based at our Dublin 11 workshop maintaining vehicles to the high standards set out in our Health and Safety policy. This includes carrying out inspections, repairs and services, checking vehicles against VOSA legislation, and handling and storing parts.

You’ll also need to make sure all necessary paperwork is accurate and up to date. This means you’ll need good communication skills and a good grasp of IT. You’ll also be flexible enough to work some Saturdays on a rota basis.

You will have experience working as a fully qualified FETAC or IS mechanic (or hold equivalent qualifications), ideally with commercial vehicles. You’ll be the kind of person who feels equally at home out on the road helping customers or based in a busy workshop.

It’s important that you have a full Irish driving licence. An HGV licence and some experience in a vehicle fleet/rental company would also be useful.

In return, you’ll discover a friendly and fast-paced working environment, and the chance to build a career that’s just as exciting as our future.

We’re offering a competitive salary, company van, 23 days holiday and company pension.

Northgate is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunities employer.


Type: Permanent
Payment: €31,210
Category: Motor

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