Trainee Tyre Technician - Inverness

Halfords; Inverness; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uncapped bonus

Overtime pay

Van supplied

Tools & PPE provided

Staff discounts

Pension

Job summary

Halfords Commercial Fleet Services (HCFS) is recruiting for a Vehicle Tyre Fitter at Inverness. You will begin with a 6–12 month Technician training program and learn to fit and repair tyres across vehicle categories, while being mentored by experienced colleagues.

Working Monday to Friday, with overtime potential, you’ll join the UK’s largest automotive service network and benefit from an uncapped bonus scheme, van/tools/PPE provided, and career progression within HCFS.

Qualifications

• Passion for working in the automotive industry and willing to obtain the relevant qualifications.
• Flexibility and willingness to work overtime.
• Must possess a full, current driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Complete our Technician training program, which will last between 6 - 12 months.
• Be mentored by an experienced colleague and supported by our dedicated Training Team.
• Learn to fit & repair tyres including car, van, truck, agricultural, industrial and earthmover.
• Adopt a customer service focus in everything you do.

Skills

Automotive passion

Willingness to train

Flexibility

Full driving licence

Education

None

Tools

None

Job description

Job no: 568015
Work type: Full time
Site: Inverness
Categories: Mechanic, Autocentre Colleagues
Location: Highland
Salary: £24,824.80 - £29,500
Business Area: McConechys Commercial

• Uncapped bonus scheme, including Overtime & Call‑out rates
• Mobile role – Van, Tools & PPE provided
• Monday to Friday 08.00 – 17.00, Saturday 08.00 – 12.00

Are you interested in becoming a qualified Vehicle Tyre Fitter and taking the next step in your career? If so, then look no further - to the UK’s largest Automotive service, maintenance and repair business. We offer great career opportunities, benefits, and an uncapped bonus scheme!

• You will complete our Technician training program, which will last between 6 - 12 months
• Be mentored by an experienced colleague and supported by our dedicated Training Team.
• Learn to fit & repair tyres including car, van, truck, agricultural, industrial and earthmover
• Adopt a customer service focus in everything you do

Halfords Commercial Fleet Services (HCFS) is the UK's largest Commercial Vehicle Tyre service provider. As part of the Halfords Group, HCFS was formed by acquiring three large entities: Lodge, McConechys, and Universal, alongside some previous independent tyre management services enabling us to offer nationwide coverage for our customers.

Benefits Include:

• 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
• 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
• 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 & Experience:

• Passion for working in the automotive industry and willing to obtain the relevant qualifications
• Flexibility and willingness to work overtime.
• Must possess a full, current driving licence

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.