Vehicle Service Technician

Halfords; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Halfords as a Vehicle Service Technician, where you will conduct various automotive services and repairs in a leading UK automotive service center. With competitive salary and bonuses, plus extensive benefits including discounts and career progression opportunities, you'll be an essential part of our mission to keep the nation moving safely.

Benefits

5.6 weeks’ annual leave

Up to 50% off garage bills

Discounts on various products

Financial planning support via Wagestream

GP Access, 364 days a year

Health Cash Plan for healthcare costs

Pension Scheme & Life Assurance

Contributions to cycle schemes

Qualifications

• Must have a Level 2 in Light Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent OR time served experience.
• Must have a full drivers licence with no more than 9 points.
• Experience in delivering interim, full and major services plus relevant repair work.

Responsibilities

• Carry out interim, full and major services.
• Perform follow-up repair and replacement work including tyres, brakes, and suspension.
• Engage in training for ATA & MOT Tester Qualifications.

Skills

Light Vehicle Maintenance

Repair experience

Driver's license

Education

Level 2 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Job description

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• 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.