At a Glance
- Tasks: Service and repair vehicles, tackling complex tasks like diagnostics and replacements.
- Company: Join Halfords, the UK's largest automotive service and repair business.
- Benefits: Earn up to £42,700 with bonuses, discounts, and 5.6 weeks annual leave.
- Other info: Great career progression opportunities and an inclusive workplace culture.
- Why this job: Be part of a growing team focused on motoring services and electric mobility.
- Qualifications: Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent experience required.
The predicted salary is between 32000 - 35000 £ per year.
On-target earnings up to £42,700 comprising a base salary of £32,000 - £35,000 and an uncapped monthly bonus scheme with average additional earnings of £6,700 per year.
5 days a week. Earn extra with our refer a friend scheme.
As a Vehicle Technician/Mechanic, you will be already skilled in servicing and repair/replacement work. You’ll have the ability to carry out more complex tasks such as clutches and timing belt replacements and diagnostics in areas such as vehicle electrics, brake steering and suspension systems.
Benefits Include:
- 5.6 weeks annual leave
- Up to 50% off garage bills in our Autocentres and 25% off most of our Halfords products in our retail stores
- Discounts on everything from groceries, shopping, insurance, days out, restaurants and more
- Family & Friends Discount Events
- Opportunity to buy a Trade Price Bike & enrol in the Cycle to Work Scheme
- Financial planning support via Wagestream - access up to 30% of your salary in advance
- GP Access, 364 days a year, 24 hours a day
- Join the Share save scheme with a 20% discount on shares
- Health Cash Plan to access wellbeing services and claim back healthcare costs
- Pension Scheme & Life Assurance
You will be given every opportunity to progress your career at Halfords. This includes access to hybrid training plus the ATA & MOT Tester Qualifications too.
Skills and experience:
- Must have a Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent OR time served experience
- Must have a full drivers licence with no more than 9 points
- Experienced Technician/Mechanic able to carry out diagnostic work (brakes, steering/suspension, engine) and more complex repair and replacements (coolant/diesel injectors, head gasket, brakes, electrical)
At Halfords we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for our colleagues. We're an equal opportunities employer and proud to welcome applications from all backgrounds and embrace diversity within our one Halfords Family.
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