Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester

Halfords; Sittingbourne; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive service provider in Sittingbourne is seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester to join their Fusion Centre. The role involves conducting MOT tests and performing a wide range of vehicle maintenance and repair tasks. Ideal candidates should be Level 3 qualified in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair and possess a valid MOT Testing Licence. This position offers comprehensive benefits, including generous leave, training opportunities, and various discounts.

Benefits

5.6 weeks' annual leave

Discount on garage bills

Family & Friends Discount Events

Financial planning support

Health Cash Plan

Pension Scheme & Life Assurance

Hybrid training opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in vehicle maintenance and repair.
• Valid MOT Testing Licence required.
• Full driver's licence with fewer than 9 points.

Responsibilities

• Carry out MOT tests to DVSA standards.
• Complete a wide range of vehicle maintenance and repair work.
• Perform advanced diagnostics & repairs and routine services.

Skills

Vehicle maintenance

MOT testing

Advanced diagnostics

Education

Level 3 qualified in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

Job description

Overview

Here at Halfords Garage Services, we're looking for a skilled Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester to join our new Fusion Centre - upgraded with the latest facilities to lead the way in providing a first-class customer experience and a great working environment. 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.

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.

Drive your career forward at Halfords, the UK's largest Automotive service, maintenance and repair business, offering excellent training & development opportunities, a wide range of benefits and an uncapped bonus scheme.

Responsibilities

• Carry out MOT tests to DVSA standards
• Complete a wide range of vehicle maintenance and repair work
• Perform advanced diagnostics & repairs and routine services to high standards

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualified in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent qualification or experience)
• Valid MOT Testing Licence
• Full drivers licence with less than 9 points

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 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 - 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.