Vehicle Technician

Halfords; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive service provider in the UK is seeking a Vehicle Service Technician. The role involves carrying out interim, full, and major services, as well as repair work like brakes and suspension. Candidates must hold a Level 2 in Light Vehicle Maintenance or have relevant experience. The position offers excellent benefits, including discounts, financial planning support, and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

5.6 weeks' annual leave

Up to 50% off garage bills

Discounts on retail products

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 a full drivers licence with no more than 9 points.
• Experience delivering interim, full and major services.
• Experience with brakes, suspension and steering component replacement.

Responsibilities

• Carry out interim, full and major services.
• Perform follow-up repair and replacement work.

Skills

Light Vehicle Maintenance

Service Delivery

Repair Work

Education

Level 2 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Job description

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.

Requirements

• 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)

Benefits

• 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 & 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.