Vehicle Technician

West Drayton, England, gb

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.

About Addison Lee

Addison Lee – Giving London Life a Lift

Since 1975, Addison Lee has been at the heart of London’s transport network, delivering safe, stylish, and reliable journeys. As the capital’s leading passenger car, courier, and black taxi service, we take pride in setting industry standards.

Our strength lies in our employees and drivers- genuine, ambitious, united, and proud. We believe every journey should be more than just a ride, combining cutting-edge technology with exceptional service to transform the experience for clients and drivers alike.

As part of ComfortDelGro Group, our reach extends beyond London, connecting a global private hire network of over 34,000 vehicles. Our network spans public transport (buses and rail), point-to-point services (taxis and private hire cars), and business-to-business mobility solutions, ensuring seamless connectivity for millions of people every day.

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 alt Sat (08:00 - 16:30)

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 focused service.

Requirements

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
  • Benefits

    In return for your efforts, you will receive:

    As well as a salary of up to £35,175, you'll also receive: Up to 5% Bonus, Life Insurance (Death in Service), 2 days paid volunteering leave a year, Private Medical Insurance & Travel Insurance (after 1 year), Wellness Program, Cycle to Work Scheme, 33 days Annual Leave (incl. bank holidays), extensive retail discounts via Reward Gateway ( 5% off most major supermarkets), support with Professional Training and Qualifications via Apprenticeships, Season Ticket Loans, Discounted Cabs and Courier services (within London).

    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.

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