Vehicle Service Technician

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

Job summary

An established industry player in vehicle services is seeking a Vehicle Service Technician to join their dynamic team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, performing essential vehicle maintenance and repairs. With a focus on career progression, you will have access to hybrid training and qualifications. Enjoy a competitive salary, uncapped bonuses, and a range of attractive benefits including discounts, health plans, and a supportive work culture. If you're passionate about cars and customer service, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

5.6 weeks’ annual leave

Up to 50% off garage bills

25% off most Halfords products

Discounts on groceries and shopping

Financial planning support

GP Access 24/7

Share save scheme

Health Cash Plan

Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Qualifications

• Must have relevant qualifications or time-served experience.
• Experience in vehicle repairs and services is essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out interim, full, and major vehicle services.
• Perform repairs and replacements on various vehicle components.

Skills

Level 2 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Full driver’s licence

Experience in delivering vehicle services

Education

Level 2 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Job description

Vehicle Service Technician

Join Halfords, the UK’s largest vehicle service, maintenance, and repair business, offering great career opportunities, benefits, and an uncapped bonus scheme.

Salary and Bonus:

• £29,607 per annum
• Average uncapped bonus of £3,600 per year (potential to earn more)

Working Hours: 5 days a week

Additional Earnings: Earn extra with our refer a friend scheme – T&C’s Apply

Responsibilities:

• Carry out interim, full, and major services
• Perform follow-up repairs and replacements, including tyres, brakes, transmission, steering, suspension, etc.

Benefits Include:

• 5.6 weeks’ annual leave
• Up to 50% off garage bills in our Autocentres and 25% off most Halfords products
• Discounts on groceries, shopping, insurance, days out, restaurants, and more
• Family & Friends Discount Events
• Opportunity to buy a Trade Price Bike & enroll 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 for wellbeing services and healthcare cost claims
• Pension Scheme & Life Assurance

You will have opportunities to progress your career at Halfords, including access to hybrid training, ATA & MOT Tester Qualifications.

Skills and Experience:

• Must have a Level 2 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent, OR relevant time-served experience
• Must hold a full driver’s licence with no more than 9 points
• Experience in delivering interim, full, and major services, as well as relevant repairs and replacements (brakes, suspension, steering, air conditioning, etc.)

National Tyres and Autocare is part of the Halfords family. We’re growing rapidly with a focus on motoring services and electric mobility. Join us and be part of our success story in getting the nation safely back on the move.