Vehicle Technician

TieTalent

Reading

On-site

GBP 30,648 - 34,345

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

5.6 weeks' annual leave
Up to 50% off garage bills
Health Cash Plan

Job summary

A leading automotive service provider in Reading is seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician to undertake servicing and repairs on various vehicles. The candidate will need to have a Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent experience, with the ability to perform complex repairs and diagnostics. The position offers an annual salary between £30,648 and £34,345, alongside various benefits including bonuses and discounts on services and products.

Qualifications

  • Must have a Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent.
  • Must have experience in diagnostics and repairs.
  • Full drivers license with no more than 9 points required.

Responsibilities

  • Perform servicing and repair/replacement work.
  • Carry out complex tasks such as clutches and timing belt replacements.
  • Diagnose vehicle electrics and suspension systems.

Skills

Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
Diagnosis of vehicle issues
Experience with complex repairs

Education

Level 3 qualification

Job description

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  • Average uncapped bonus of £4,800 per year (with potential to earn more)
  • 5 days a week
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  • £30,648 - £34,345 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

This is a really exciting time to join our Halfords Garage Services team. You will be working at one of our new Fusion centres; it will be upgraded with the latest facilities to lead the way in providing a first-class customer experience and a great working environment.

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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