Vehicle Service Technician

Halfords; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading UK automotive service provider as a Vehicle Service Technician. You will perform various services and repairs while enjoying numerous benefits, including competitive salary, bonuses, and opportunities for professional growth. Be part of an inclusive and thriving workplace at Halfords.

Benefits

5.6 weeks’ annual leave

Up to 50% off garage bills

Discounts on various products and services

Financial planning support via Wagestream

Health Cash Plan

GP Access 364 days a year

Pension Scheme & Life Assurance

Qualifications

• Must have a Level 2 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent.
• Experience delivering interim, full, and major services required.
• Full driver's license with no more than 9 points.

Responsibilities

• Carry out interim, full and major services.
• Perform repair and replacement work on tyres, brakes, and steering.
• Follow up on any necessary repairs.

Skills

Light Vehicle Maintenance

Repair Skills

Drivers License

Education

Level 2 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Job description

Apply now Job no: 557083
Work type: Full time
Site: Chelmsford
Categories: Mechanic
Location: Essex
Salary: £29,607 per annum + bonus
Business Area: Autocentres

• £29,607 per annum
• Average uncapped bonus of £3,600 year (with potential to earn more)
• 5 days a week
• Earn extra with our refer a friend scheme – T&C’s Apply

We’re the UK’s largest Automotive service, maintenance and repair business and we offer great career opportunities, benefits and an uncapped bonus scheme.

Qualified Mechanic or Technician?? Join Halfords as a Vehicle Service Technician where you will carry out interim, full and major services as well as any follow up repair and replacement work. Such work includes tyres, brakes, transmission, steering and suspension, amongst others.

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

You will be given every opportunity to progress your career at Halfords. This includes access to hybrid training plus the ATA & MOT Tester Qualifications too.

Skills and experience

• Must have a Level 2 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent OR time served experience
• Must have a full drivers licence with no more than 9 points
• Experience of delivering interim, full and major services plus relevant repair and replacement work (brakes, suspension and steering component replacement, air con service etc)

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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