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Vehicle Technician

Halfords

Torquay

On-site

GBP 28,000 - 33,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

Join the UK's largest automotive service provider as a Vehicle Technician/Mechanic at our new Fusion centres in Torquay. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work with the latest facilities, ensuring a first-class customer experience. You'll be responsible for servicing and performing complex repairs on various vehicle systems, including brakes and electrical diagnostics. With an uncapped bonus scheme and numerous benefits, including discounts and career progression opportunities, this is an exciting time to be part of a rapidly growing business focused on motoring services and electric mobility. Embrace the chance to advance your career in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Benefits

5.6 weeks’ annual leave
Up to 50% off garage bills
25% off Halfords products
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 discounts
Health Cash Plan

Qualifications

  • Must have Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent.
  • Experienced in diagnostic work and complex repairs.

Responsibilities

  • Skilled in servicing and repair/replacement work on vehicles.
  • Ability to carry out diagnostics in vehicle electrics and systems.

Skills

Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
Diagnostic Work
Complex Repair and Replacements
Full Drivers Licence

Education

Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
Equivalent Time Served Experience

Job description

Apply now Job no: 554531
Work type: Full time
Site: Torquay
Categories: Mechanic
Location: Devon
Salary: £28,577 - £32,192 per annum + bonus
Business Area: Autocentres

  • 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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