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! Mandatory Candidate 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). 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. 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