Details:
- Salary: £19 - 25.27 - Hour
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: HU17 Leconfield East Riding of Yorkshire
- Date: 1 day ago
Description:
Military Mechanic | Outside IR35 Contract
Location: Leconfield, East Riding of Yorkshire
Pay Rate: £19.00/hr Base Rate (Paid Weekly) + Overtime Available
Lodge & Travel: Fully Paid Hotel (Sun–Fri) + £25/day Living Allowance + 45p/mile Travel Expenses*
Contract: 6-Month Contract (High Potential for Extension)
IR35 Status: Outside IR35
Shift: Mon–Thu 07:30–16:30 | Fri 07:30–13:00 (13:00 Friday Stand-Down)
Forces-Friendly Travel & Lodge Package
Travelling from out of area? We’ve got you covered:
* Fully Paid Hotel: Sunday check-in to Friday check-out provided*
* Tax-Free Daily Subsistence: £25.00/day allowance*
* Mileage Allowance: 45p per mile (up to 250 miles/week)*
* No Kit Hauling: All tools provided on-site—just bring your standard coveralls and safety boots!
*Hotel, daily allowance, and mileage dependent on candidate distance/location.
Mandatory Qualification & Clearance Requirements
To be considered, candidates must provide proof of one of the following:
* Trade Qualifications: Proof of NVQ, IMI, City & Guilds Level 2 or 3 (or Military Trade Proficiency Certificates — e.g., REME Vehicle Mechanic Class 1/2, Armourer Class 1/2, or RAF/RN equivalent).
* Security Clearance: Must be eligible for BPSS Clearance (fully sponsored and managed by E-ppl).
* Experience: Proven mechanical background on light vehicles, commercial fleets, or military land platforms.
Role Overview & Responsibilities
Join E-ppl Ltd as a Mechanic on a major fleet maintenance project at Leconfield. Working alongside fellow ex-military contractors, you will help maintain operational readiness across Stored and Sustainment Fleet platforms.
* Perform mechanical servicing, fault diagnostics, and component overhauls.
* Complete rectification work ahead of Mandatory Equipment Inspections (MEIs).
* Carry out equipment upgrades, defect resolution, and safety checks.
* Adhere strictly to workshop H&S procedures.
Location & Commute
Directly adjacent to DST Leconfield via the A164 and A1079. Easily commutable from Beverley, Hull, York, Driffield, and Bridlington, or via full lodge accommodation for contractors traveling nationwide.
E-ppl is an equal opportunities organisation and a Forces Friendly employer—we celebrate diversity and welcome the Armed Forces community to our team