Mobile Tyre Technician

Halfords; Hounsdown; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive retailer in the UK seeks a Mobile Technician to provide repairs and services directly to customers. You will utilize your technical skills in various tasks such as tyre fitting, battery replacement, and more. Enjoy benefits like annual leave, discounts, and financial support. Join us in our mission to keep everyone moving safely on the road.

Benefits

5.6 weeks’ annual leave

Up to 50% off garage bills

Discounts on groceries and shopping

Financial planning support

GP Access 24/7

Pension Scheme & Life Assurance

Qualifications

• Experience in vehicle repair work is highly desirable.
• Strong customer service skills & experience.
• Ability to problem-solve and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Use technical knowledge to perform repairs and services.
• Carry out tyre fitting, dash-cam fitting, battery replacement.
• Work with smart technology while managing routes.

Skills

Previous experience as a Tyre Fitter

Strong customer service skills

Ability to problem-solve

Passion for cars and motoring

Valid driving licence with no more than 6 points

Job description

Are you passionate about cars, love helping customers, and enjoy working independently? Join Halfords as a Mobile Technician and bring your skills directly to our customers’ driveways.

• £30,819.36 - £31,871.84 per annum + bonus
• 44 hour week
• 4-day shift pattern, between Monday - Sunday starting at 7:30am and finishing at 19:30pm (5-day pattern also available)

As a Mobile Technician, you’ll use your technical knowledge, problem-solving ability and customer service skills to keep our customers moving. After collecting your fully equipped van from the local Hub, you’ll be guided through your route by our smart technology, carrying out a wide range of repairs and services for our customers.

With full training provided for any gaps in your skill set, you can expect to carry out the following work, day-to-day:

• Tyre fitting
• Dash-cam fitting
• Battery replacement
• Air-con services
• Windscreen repairs
• Oil & filter changes
• Tow-bar fitting

We’re in an exciting chapter – rapidly growing our business with a focus on motoring services and electric mobility. We’re the UK’s leading retailer of motoring and cycling products and services, and 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.

Benefits Include:

• 5.6 weeks’ annual leave
• Up to 50% off garage bills in our Autocentres and 25% off most 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

Skills and experience

• Previous experience as a Tyre Fitter or in other vehicle repair work is highly desirable
• Strong customer service skills & experience
• Ability to problem-solve and work on own initiative
• This role will suit those with a real passion for all things cars & motoring
• A current valid driving licence with no more than 6 points

Not sure you meet all the criteria? We'd encourage you to take the wheel and apply anyway! 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.