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Automotive Technician / Mechanic - Workshop Based - Acklea

Enterprise Mobility
Posted a day ago, valid for 4 days
Location

Chippenham, Wiltshire SN14 6LJ, England

Salary

£26,000 - £31,200 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance

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  • Enterprise Mobility is seeking an Automotive Technician for their workshop in Acklea, offering a competitive salary negotiable based on experience, with potential for a 10% increase in the first year based on performance.
  • Candidates should have a Level 3 NVQ or equivalent qualification and at least 2 years of relevant experience in automotive repair and maintenance.
  • The role involves mechanical and hydraulic assembly, inspection, maintenance, and repair activities, along with general workshop duties.
  • Employees benefit from 25 days of paid holidays, life assurance, a pension plan, and opportunities for career progression through in-house training.
  • The position requires a Full UK/Ireland/EU Manual Driving Licence, with candidates needing to be 21 or older and have 6 points or fewer on their driving licence.

Overview

An exciting opportunity to join Enterprise Mobility as an: Automotive Technician - Workshop

The role would be to join our existing team at our location in: Acklea

About Enterprise Mobility

Enterprise Mobility manages the largest and most diverse privately-owned fleet in the world through an integrated network of more than 9,500 fully staffed neighbourhood and airport rental locations. This global network of independent regional subsidiaries and franchises also operates the?Enterprise Rent-A-Car?brand, as well as the?National Car Rental?and?Alamo Rent A Car?brands, Enterprise Flex-E-Rent, Enterprise Car Club and many more – in over?90?countries and territories.

Enterprise Mobility is also still family-owned – our CEO Chrissy Taylor is the third generation of the Taylor family to run the company. This allows us to look forward even more confidently to the future, providing the stability we need to pursue the long-term good for our business, our employees and our customers.

We are here to advance the world, one journey at a time.

What Division will I be working in?

Enterprise Flex-E-Rent is our commercial vehicle rental division, providing services tailored to the needs of commercial vehicle hire customers from locations all across the UK and Ireland. Join our team and be one of the people driving our growth.

To help understand and find out more about our Flex-E-Rent division of Enterprise Mobility, please visit: Commercial Vehicle Hire | Enterprise Flex-E-Rent (flexerent.co.uk)

Salary

  • Negotiable based on experience and qualifications - up to 10% salary increase available in first year dependent on performance
  • Opportunity to earn overtime at 1.25%

Benefits

  • We provide all your tools for you
  • A competitive salary with an exceptional career progression plan providing pay increments as you advance, along with a yearly salary review
  • 25 days paid holidays a year + public holidays (additional x5 days holiday after 5 years of service)
  • Life Assurance – x3 Salary
  • Short and Long Term Disability
  • Pension plan including stakeholder contribution and profit share
  • Relocation assistance policy
  • Employee Assistance Programme – Support on physical, mental and financial wellbeing
  • My Purpose My Time – x1 day annually to volunteer at a charity / organization of your choice
  • Maternity / Paternity / Adoption / Shared Parental leave
  • Worldwide discounted car rental hire for personal, family and friends use
  • Enterprise Car Club membership discount
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Many more partner discounts
  • Our ‘promote from within policy’ means you can go as far as your talent will take you

Hours

  • 45 per week
  • Monday – Friday
  • 07:00-17:00
  • Overtime Opportunities

Location

  • Enterprise Flex-E-Rent, Clark Avenue, Porte Marsh Ind Est, Calne, Wiltshire, SN11 9RD

 Training and Development

  • The role offers fantastic progression opportunities via our in-house training and development programmes.
  • We encourage all our employees to be the best they can be and support your learning via our structured training roadmap and regular development sessions.
  • As you complete each task on the training roadmap you will mark your completion and your understanding and competence in that area will be assessed and accredited by your leadership team.
  • There will be lots of different knowledge checks and activities along the way, so you’ll always be taking the next step in your learning with us.
  • What is certain is that we encourage all of our employees to be the best they can be and diversity is a priority in all areas of our business.
  • We have been included in The Times list of Top 50 Employers for Women since the list was established in 2005, as well as Stonewall’s index of Top 100 employers for LGBTQ+ inclusion in the workplace.
  • We have also been recognised as a Disability Confident Leader, currently rank tenth in the Social Mobility Employer Index as well as being named a Race Equality Responsible Business Champion by BITC.

Responsibilities

As an Automotive Technician, you would be an integral part of our day to day functions.

  • To undertake all wiring, mechanical/hydraulic assembly and inspection of Acklea products as directed in technical drawings and customer specifications.
  • Assist other trade personnel as required for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work activities.
  • Undertake maintenance, inspection and repair activities at customer depots as directed by the Workshop Supervisor or the Workshop Manager.
  • Undertake general workshop duties.
  • Other duties that may be required from time to time by the Company
  • Actively suggest and encourage quality improvements to Acklea products and systems.
  • Demonstrate good fault diagnostic skills.
  • Maintain good productivity levels.
  • Ensure the correct PPE is worn/used and report any failings through the reporting procedure
  • Ensure all paperwork is completed correctly, is legible and handed in on time.
  • Conduct themselves in a professional manner both at Acklea, in customer depots and whilst driving, treating members of the public with courtesy at all times.
  • Highlight any shortfalls or issues relating to safety or maintenance immediately to the appropriate manager.
  • Maintain a clean and tidy work area and ensure all tooling and specialist equipment is checked, tested and compliant in line with company policy.
  • Maintain sufficient security measures to prevent theft of company/personal property

This is an exciting and rewarding opportunity where you can directly see your impact on the business. If you think this role sounds like the perfect job for you, then don’t delay and apply today!

Qualifications

  • A Full UK / Irish / EU Manual Driving Licence
  • 6 points or fewer on your driving licence (for insurance purposes)
  • Aged 21 or above (for insurance purposes)Level 3 NVQ or Equiva
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