Workshop Vehicle Technician / Mechanic
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. 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
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.
About You
- At least a Level 2 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair; a Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Mechanical, Maintenance, and Repair is preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years' experience as a Mechanic, with strong LCV experience.
- Demonstrable technical, electrical, and diagnostic expertise.
- Experience with tablet-based job recording and clear written communication on tablet-based jobs.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Eligible to work in the UK.
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
We are committed to a policy of equal opportunity.
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