Vehicle Technician

Halfords Group PLC; Greater Lincolnshire; On-site; GBP 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive service provider in Lincolnshire is seeking a full-time Vehicle Technician/Mechanic. The role includes servicing, repairs, and diagnostics on various vehicles. Ideal candidates will have a Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent experience and a full driver's license. Benefits include an uncapped bonus scheme, 5.6 weeks annual leave, and exclusive employee discounts. Join us and help shape the future of motoring services in the UK.

Benefits

5.6 weeks’ annual leave

Discounts on garage bills and Halfords products

Health Cash Plan

Pension Scheme & Life Assurance

GP Access 24/7

Qualifications

• Skilled in servicing and repair/replacement work.
• Ability to carry out complex tasks such as clutches and timing belt replacements.
• Experienced in vehicle diagnostics.

Responsibilities

• Perform servicing and repair work on vehicles.
• Carry out diagnostic work on braking and steering systems.
• Undertake complex repairs and replacements.

Skills

Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Diagnostic work

Full driver's licence

Complex repairs (brakes, electrical)

Education

Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent

Job description

Apply now Job no: 562597
Work type: Full time
Site: Lincoln
Categories: Mechanic
Location: Lincolnshire
Salary: £31,000 per annum + bonus
Business Area: Autocentres

• £31,000 per annum
• Average uncapped bonus of £4,800 per 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.

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 and timing belt replacements and diagnostics in areas such as vehicle electrics, brake steering and suspension systems.

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 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent OR time served experience
• Must have a full drivers licence 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)

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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