Addison Lee

Are you a skilled Vehicle Technician looking for your next challenge? Join our team and keep London moving at our brand-new Electric Vehicle Driver Hub in West Drayton We're recruiting for colleagues to start in September and October As well as a salary of £32k, you'll also receive: Up to 5% Bonus 33 days Annual Leave (incl. bank holidays) Discounted Cabs and Courier services (within London). Private Medical Insurance & Travel Insurance (after 1 year) Life Insurance (Death in Service) 2 days paid volunteering leave a year Wellness Program Cycle to Work Scheme Extensive retails discounts via Reward Gateway (eg c5% off most major supermarkets) Support with Professional Training and Qualifications via Apprenticeships Season Ticket Loan In your breaktimes you can make use of our new ping pong tables, darts and foosball tables Location The job is located near Heathrow Airport at our brand new Driver Hub in West Drayton, UB7 8BQ. There is easy access from M4 with free parking available. Hours of work Mon-Fri 11:30-20:00 and alternate Saturdays 08:00-16:30 Part time working hours would be considered, on the basis that Saturdays are a working day (either alternate Saturday or every Saturday) The role We're keen to hear from you if you hold a Level 2 certification (or above) and ideally gained some experience working within a dealership or vehicle manufacturer. As one of our trusted Vehicle Technicians you will be repairing, servicing and maintaining the Addison Lee fleet - this includes VW Sharans, Mercedes Benz, Ford Galaxys and Volkswagen ID4 You'll be based in our brand new Driver Hub in West Drayton where you'll be part of a wider dedicated team of 75 colleagues who support over 4,000 drivers. Your role is part of a key team that keeps our drivers on the road delivering our trusted and quality focussed service. Main Accountabilities Vehicle maintenance, repairs and full servicing Fault finding and diagnostic work with a focus on quality Working to manufacturer repair standards Replacing clutches, timing belts and engines Giving advice to drivers relating to any repairs carried out Basic administration Requirements Previous experience of working in a similar workshop or repair centre environment A relevant vehicle maintenance qualification - at least NVQ Level 2 or upwards, or an equivalent City & Guilds or similar qualification Experience with diagnostic fault-finding equipment advantageous Own tools (for general servicing and repairs) Driver's licence Personal characteristics Communications Skills Growth Mindset Flexible Team Player About Addison Lee Addison Lee - driving London safely and in style since 1975. As the capital's leading passenger car, courier and now black taxi service, Addison Lee is an integral part of the London transport network. Our people matter and our strength is in our employees and drivers. Our dedicated team has years of expertise and we are always looking for great people who can drive innovation. We believe that taxi and minicabs journeys can be so much more than just a means to an end. Our mission is for our clients and drivers to experience extraordinarily high standards, and by allying the latest technologies with traditional client service values, we cannot only disrupt the industry, we can revolutionise it. Equality and Diversity Information Addison Lee is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. Addison Lee are a Disability Confident employer, we have made commitments to employ, keep and develop the abilities of disabled staff. EV, electric vehicle, mechanic, vehicle technician, auto mechanic, apprenticeship, automotive, vehicle mechanic, mechanic apprenticeship, bmw, service technician, trainee, mobile mechanic, car servicing, vehicle servicing, MOT testing, car repairs, exhausts, gearboxes, repair/servicing, wheel and rim repair, MOT, car, body repairs, all servicing, mechanic work