Vehicle Technician

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 4,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading automotive service provider as a Vehicle Technician/Mechanic in London. This role offers exciting career opportunities with a focus on servicing and repairing vehicles, including complex tasks like diagnostics and component replacements. With a commitment to providing a first-class customer experience, you will work in a state-of-the-art facility supported by skilled technicians and customer service advisors. Enjoy great benefits including an uncapped bonus scheme, generous discounts, and opportunities for professional development. Be part of a rapidly growing business focused on motoring services and electric mobility, and help keep the nation moving safely.

Benefits

5.6 weeks’ annual leave

Up to 50% off garage bills

Discounts on groceries and shopping

Family & Friends Discount Events

Cycle to Work Scheme

Financial planning support via Wagestream

GP Access 24/7

Share save scheme with 20% discount

Health Cash Plan

Pension Scheme & Life Assurance

Qualifications

• Must have Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent.
• Experienced Technician/Mechanic able to perform complex repairs.

Responsibilities

• Skilled in servicing and repair/replacement work on vehicles.
• Carry out diagnostics in areas such as vehicle electrics and braking systems.

Skills

Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Diagnostic work (brakes, steering/suspension, engine)

Repair and replacements (coolant/diesel injectors, head gasket)

Full drivers licence

Education

Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent

Job description

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• 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.

This is a really exciting time to join. Charlton is soon to be one of our flagship centres. This isn’t your average centre; it will be upgraded with the latest facilities to lead the way in providing a first-class customer experience and a great working environment.

Supported by a workshop controller, you’ll work amongst a team of skilled technicians and fitters, along with dedicated customer services advisors to make it a seamless customer experience.

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.