Vehicle Technician
Location: Northamptonshire, GB
Job Overview
It is an exciting time to join our Halfords Garage Services team. You will be working at one of our new Fusion centres, which will be upgraded with the latest facilities to lead the way in providing a first-class customer experience and a great working environment. We are the UK’s largest automotive service, maintenance, and repair business, offering great career opportunities, benefits, and an uncapped bonus scheme.
Compensation and Hours
- On-target earnings up to £40,800, comprising a base salary of £33,000 - £35,000
- Uncapped monthly bonus scheme with average additional earnings of £5,800 per year
- 5 days a week; this centre is closed on Sundays
- Earn extra with our refer a friend scheme (T&Cs Apply)
Responsibilities and Skills
As a Vehicle Technician/Mechanic, you will be already skilled in servicing and repair/replacement work. You should have the ability to carry out more complex tasks such as clutch and timing belt replacements and diagnostics in areas such as vehicle electrics, brakes, steering, and suspension systems.
Requirements
- Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent, or time served experience
- Full driver’s license with no more than 9 points
- Experienced technician/mechanic capable of diagnostic work (brakes, steering/suspension, engine) and complex repairs (coolant/diesel injectors, head gasket, brakes, electrical)
Benefits
- 5.6 weeks annual leave
- Up to 50% off garage bills in our Autocentres and 25% off most Halfords products
- Discounts on groceries, shopping, insurance, days out, restaurants, and more
- Family & Friends Discount
- Events and opportunities to buy a Trade Price Bike & enroll 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
Career Development
You will be given every opportunity to progress your career at Halfords, including access to hybrid training, ATA & MOT Tester Qualifications.
Why Halfords?
We are in an exciting chapter of rapidly growing our business with a focus on motoring services and electric mobility. As the UK’s leading retailer of motoring and cycling products and services, we are the UK’s largest automotive service, maintenance, and repair business. Join us and be part of our success story in getting the nation safely back on the move.
Not sure you meet all the criteria? 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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