About this role
Job title Vehicle Technician
Location: Leconfield, East Riding of Yorkshire (HU17 7LX) Contract Type: 6-Month Contract (Potential for extension) IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Working Hours: Mon–Thu 7:30 AM–4:30 PM | Fri 7:30 AM–1:00 PM possible overtime available Pay & Package: £19.00/hr base rate | Paid Weekly Expenses & Perks: £25.00/day living allowance + Fully paid hotel (Sun check-in – Fri check-out) + Mileage allowance at 45p/mile (up to 250 miles/wk) Hotel and mileage allowance are dependent on candidate location. Security Clearance: BPSS (Fully sponsored by E-ppl)
Join E-ppl as a Vehicle Technician in Leconfield
E-ppl Ltd is hiring dedicated Vehicle Technicians to deliver a critical fleet maintenance project at our Leconfield site. Working within a skilled, supportive team, you will ensure the operational readiness, safety, and regulatory compliance of Stored and Sustainment Fleet platforms.
Key Responsibilities
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Inspection & Servicing: Execute diagnostic inspections, routine servicing, and repairs across designated fleet platforms.
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Rectification & Prep: Complete follow-on maintenance to ensure full safety and compliance ahead of Mandatory Equipment Inspections.
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Fleet Upgrades & Reworks: Upgrade vehicles to operational standards and resolve defects identified during quality examinations.
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Safety & Compliance: Maintain strict adherence to site Health & Safety policies at all times.
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Location & Commute
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Conveniently located at Normandy Barracks in Leconfield (HU17 7LX), just off the A164 north of Beverley. Ideal for lodge-based contractors or commutable candidates from Hull, Beverley, Driffield, Bridlington, York, and the wider East Riding/Yorkshire region.
Requirements
- Qualifications: Level 3 IMI, NVQ, City & Guilds (or equivalent) in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
- Experience: Proven track record as a Vehicle Technician (military, commercial, or fleet background strongly preferred).
- Skills: Strong diagnostic capabilities and familiarity with fleet asset tracking.
- Security Clearance: Eligible for BPSS clearance (sponsored and managed entirely by E-ppl).
- Equipment: Standard coveralls and safety footwear (all mechanical tools provided).
Benefits
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Exceptional Travel & Stay Package: Fully paid hotel (Sunday night through Friday checkout) and mileage expenses provided (subject to candidate location).
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Generous Daily Allowance: £25.00/day living allowance plus up to 250 miles/week reimbursed at 45p/mile where eligible.
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Great Work-Life Balance: Enjoy an early finish every Friday afternoon.
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All Tooling Provided: Standard and specialist mechanical tools are supplied on-site—no need to haul your own chest.
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Clearance Support: Full sponsorship and processing for your BPSS security clearance.
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Forces-Friendly Employer: We actively welcome applications from Ex-Forces and Armed Forces veterans.
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E-ppl Ltd is an equal opportunity employer.