T3 Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester

Halfords Group PLC; Scotland; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive service company is seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester for their Bridgwater site in Somerset. The ideal candidate will be Level 3 qualified in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair and possess a valid MOT Testing Licence. The role involves performing MOT tests and a variety of vehicle maintenance tasks. Competitive salary with extensive benefits including annual leave, discounts, and an uncapped bonus scheme.

Benefits

5.6 weeks’ annual leave

Up to 50% off garage bills

Discounts on groceries and shopping

Family & Friends Discount Events

Opportunity to buy a Trade Price Bike

Financial planning support via Wagestream

GP Access 24/7

Share save scheme with 20% discount

Health Cash Plan

Pension Scheme & Life Assurance

Qualifications

• Must be qualified to Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair.
• Need a valid MOT Testing Licence.
• Full driver's licence required with no more than 9 points.

Responsibilities

• Carry out MOT tests to DVSA standards.
• Complete a wide range of vehicle maintenance and repair work.
• Ensure every job is done to the highest standard.

Skills

Level 3 qualified in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent)

Valid MOT Testing Licence

Full driver's licence with no more than 9 points

Job description

Overview

Here at Halfords, we’re looking for a skilled Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester to join our team. If you’re an experienced mechanic with a passion for delivering excellent customer experience and keeping vehicles safe on the road, we want to hear from you.

Job no: 559956 • Work type: Full time • Site: Bridgwater • Categories: Mechanic, MOT Tester • Location: Somerset • Salary: £31,827 - £35,000 per annum + bonus • Business Area: National Tyres and Autocare

Average uncapped bonus of £5,800 per annum (with potential to earn more) • 5 days a week • Earn extra with our refer a friend scheme – T&C’s Apply

Responsibilities

• Carry out MOT tests to DVSA standards
• Complete a wide range of vehicle maintenance and repair work
• From advanced diagnostics & repairs to routine services, ensure every job is done to the highest standard

Drive your career forward at Halfords, the UK’s largest Automotive service, maintenance and repair business, offering excellent training & development opportunities, a wide range of benefits and an uncapped bonus scheme.

Benefits

• 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 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

• Level 3 qualified in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent qualification or experience)
• Valid MOT Testing Licence
• Must have a full drivers licence with no more than 9 points

Why Halfords?

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.

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.

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