At a Glance
- Tasks: Join us as a Vehicle Technician and work on exciting automotive repairs and diagnostics.
- Company: Halfords Autocentres, the UK's largest automotive service provider.
- Benefits: Earn up to £41,240 with bonuses, discounts, and health benefits.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace with opportunities for growth and development.
- Why this job: Gain your MOT Tester licence and advance your career in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and 4 years of workshop experience required.
The predicted salary is between 34640 - 41240 £ per year.
On-target earnings up to £41,240 comprising a base salary up to £34,640 and an uncapped monthly bonus scheme with average additional earnings of £6,600 per year.
Funded MOT Tester qualification with salary uplift on completion. 5 days a week.
As a Vehicle Technician / Mechanic, you'll already be skilled in servicing and repair/replacement work. You'll have the ability to carry out more complex tasks such as clutch and timing belt replacements and diagnostics across vehicle electrical, braking, steering and suspension systems. Once qualified, you'll also carry out MOT tests to DVSA standards and complete a wide range of vehicle maintenance and repair work.
From advanced diagnostics and complex repairs through to routine servicing, you'll ensure every vehicle is maintained and repaired to the highest standard, helping to keep our customers safely on the road.
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
At Halfords, you'll be given every opportunity to progress your career. This includes access to hybrid training, ATA qualifications and MOT Tester training from the outset, enabling you to expand your skills and develop your career within the UK's largest automotive service, maintenance and repair business.
Skills and experience:
- Must have a Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent
- Minimum 4 years' Vehicle Technician/Mechanic experience in a workshop environment
- Must have a full drivers licence with no more than 9 points
- Experienced Technician/Mechanic able to carry out diagnostic work and more complex repairs and replacements
- Willing to undertake MOT Tester training & qualification.
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.
Level 3 Vehicle Technician - Automotive in Fareham employer: Halfords
Halfords is an excellent employer that prioritises employee development and offers a supportive work culture in Havant. With comprehensive training programmes and clear pathways to management, team members are empowered to grow their careers while delivering exceptional customer service. The collaborative environment fosters teamwork and ensures that every employee feels valued and motivated to succeed.
