Vehicle Technician & MOT Trainee — High Earning Potential

Halfords; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5.6 weeks’ annual leave

Up to 50% off garage bills

25% off Halfords products

Discounts on groceries, insurance, and

Family & Friends Discount Events

Trade Price Bike buy & Cycle to Work

Wagestream salary access

GP Access 24/7

Share save scheme 20%

Health Cash Plan

Pension Scheme & Life Assurance

Job summary

Halfords Autocentres in Wiltshire is seeking a Vehicle Technician/Mechanic to service and repair vehicles, progressing toward MOT tester status. You’ll handle complex diagnostics and repairs, with a pathway to MOT testing under DVSA standards.

A full driving licence is required, with potential salary uplifts on qualification. The role offers a base salary up to £34,640, with on-target earnings up to £41,240 and an uncapped monthly bonus averaging £6,600 per year.

Qualifications

• Must have a Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
• Minimum 4 years' Vehicle Technician/Mechanic experience in a workshop.
• Full driving licence with no more than 9 points.
• Willing to undertake MOT Tester training and qualification.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, repair and replacement work to high standards.
• Carry out MOT tests to DVSA standards when qualified.
• Perform diagnostics across electrical, braking, steering and suspension systems.
• Progress through ATA qualifications and MOT tester training when applicable.

Skills

MOT training

Full driving licence

4 years' experience

Diagnostic work

Education

Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Job description

Halfords Autocentres in Wiltshire is seeking a Vehicle Technician/Mechanic to service and repair vehicles, progressing toward MOT tester status. You’ll handle complex diagnostics and repairs, with a pathway to MOT testing under DVSA standards.

A full driving licence is required, with potential salary uplifts on qualification. The role offers a base salary up to £34,640, with on-target earnings up to £41,240 and an uncapped monthly bonus averaging £6,600 per year.