The posting
Mechanic | Outside IR35 Contract
Location: Ashchurch, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire GL20 8LZ
Pay: £17.00/hr Base Rate + £5.00/hr Living Allowance (£22.00/hr Total) | Paid Weekly
Contract: 6-Month Contract (High Potential for Extension)
IR35 Status: Outside IR35
Shift: Mon–Thu 07:30–16:30 | Fri 07:30–13:00 (Early Friday Finish!)
Competitive Pay & Great On-Site Benefits
- Total Hourly Rate: £22.00/hr total (£17.00 base rate + £5.00/hr living allowance for the duration of the project).
- Weekly Pay: Reliable, weekly payments.
- Overtime Available: Earn extra on top of your standard hours.
- No Tool Hauling: All tools and equipment provided on-site—just bring your standard coveralls and boots!
About the Role
Join E-ppl Ltd as a Mechanic on a critical fleet maintenance project in Ashchurch, working alongside a skilled, supportive team. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the operational readiness, safety, and regulatory compliance of Stored and Sustainment Fleet platforms.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform mechanical inspections, routine servicing, and repairs across designated fleet platforms.
- Complete rectification work ahead of Mandatory Equipment Inspections.
- Execute fleet upgrades, reworks, and resolve defects identified during quality examinations.
- Maintain strict adherence to site Health & Safety guidelines.
Location & Commute
Situated conveniently in Ashchurch (Tewkesbury) with immediate access to the M5 (Junction 9) and A46.
- Local Commuters: Easily accessible from Cheltenham, Gloucester, Worcester, Evesham, Redditch, and the wider Gloucestershire/Worcestershire area.
Requirements
To be considered for this role, candidates must provide proof of the following:
- Qualifications: Valid proof of NVQ, IMI, City & Guilds (or equivalent) Level 2 or Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair.
- Experience: Proven background as a Mechanic (Fleet, Commercial, or Ex-Forces/Military vehicle background strongly preferred).
- Clearance: Must be eligible for BPSS Security Clearance (fully sponsored, managed, and paid for by E-ppl).
Benefits
Why Join E-ppl?
- Outside IR35 Security & Weekly Pay
- Work-Life Balance: Finish early every single Friday afternoon.
- Forces-Friendly: Active supporter and employer of Armed Forces Veterans and Leavers.
- Zero Tooling Expense: All standard and specialist mechanical tools are supplied on-site.
How to Apply
Ready to get started? Apply today with an up-to-date CV and copies/proof of your Level 2 or Level 3 Light Vehicle qualification.
Process: Quick telephone interview On-site practical skills assessment at Ashchurch.
E-ppl Ltd is an equal opportunity employer.



