Vehicle Technician

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

Job summary

A leading automotive service provider in Chesterfield is seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician/Mechanic. The role involves servicing, diagnostics, and complex repairs. Join a supportive environment with opportunities for career progression and a variety of employee benefits.

Benefits

Average uncapped bonus of £4,800

5.6 weeks’ annual leave

Up to 50% off garage bills

25% off Halfords products

Financial planning support via Wagestream

GP Access 24/7

Pension Scheme & Life Assurance

Qualifications

• Must have Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent.
• Experienced Technician able to carry out diagnostic work.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing and repair/replacement work.
• Perform complex tasks like clutches and diagnostics.

Skills

Diagnostic Work

Vehicle Maintenance

Repair Skills

Education

Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Job description

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Chesterfield, East Midlands, United Kingdom

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Full Job Description

• Average uncapped bonus of £4,800 per year (with potential to earn more)
• 5 days a week
• This centre is closed on Sundays
• 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.

As a Vehicle Technician/Mechanic, you will be already skilled in servicing and repair/replacement work. You’ll have the ability to carry out more complex tasks such as clutches, timing belt replacements, and diagnostics in areas such as vehicle electrics, brake steering, and suspension systems.

• 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 everything from 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 – 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 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent OR time served experience
• Must have a full driver’s license with no more than 9 points
• Experienced Technician/Mechanic able to carry out diagnostic work (brakes, steering/suspension, engine) and more complex repair and replacements (coolant/diesel injectors, head gasket, brakes, electrical)

National Tyres and Autocare is part of the Halfords family. 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 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.