Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester

Halfords; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive service provider in Manchester is seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester. You'll conduct MOT tests and handle various vehicle repairs, ensuring high standards and customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate must have a Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair and a valid MOT Testing Licence. This role offers a supportive environment with extensive career progression opportunities.

Benefits

5.6 weeks' annual leave

Up to 50% off garage bills

25% discount on Halfords products

GP Access – 24/7

Pension Scheme & Life Assurance

Qualifications

• Must be Level 3 qualified in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent.
• Hold a valid MOT Testing Licence.
• Full driver's licence with no more than 9 points.

Responsibilities

• Carry out MOT tests to DVSA standards.
• Perform a wide range of vehicle maintenance and repair work.
• Ensure every job is done to the highest standard.

Skills

MOT Testing

Vehicle Maintenance

Advanced Diagnostics

Education

Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

Job description

Overview

Here at Halfords, we're looking for a skilled Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester to join our team. If you're an experienced mechanic with a passion for delivering excellent customer experience and keeping vehicles safe on the road, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

As a Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester, you'll carry out MOT tests to DVSA standards and complete a wide range of vehicle maintenance and repair work. From advanced diagnostics & repairs to routine services, you'll ensure every job is done to the highest standard.

Requirements

• Level 3 qualified in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent qualification or experience)
• Valid MOT Testing Licence
• Must have a full driver's licence with no more than 9 points

Why Join 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.

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. Access to hybrid training and IMI approved continuous development will be fully supported.

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.