Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester

Halfords; Burton (MI); On-site; USD 44,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5.6 weeks’ annual leave

Up to 50% off garage bills

Discounts on Halfords products

Cycle to Work Scheme

Pension Scheme & Life Assurance

Job summary

Halfords is seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester at our Burton site. You will perform MOTs to DVSA standards and carry out a wide range of vehicle maintenance and repair work, from diagnostics to routine services, ensuring high-quality workmanship.

Join the UK’s leading motoring services provider and benefit from excellent training, development opportunities, and an uncapped bonus scheme. A full UK driving licence with up to 9 points is required.

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualified in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent experience.
• Valid MOT Testing Licence.
• Full UK Driving Licence with no more than 9 points.

Responsibilities

• Carry out MOT tests to DVSA standards.
• Perform maintenance and repair work across a wide range of vehicles.
• Carry out diagnostics and servicing to high standards.

Skills

Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

MOT Testing Licence

Full UK Driving Licence

Education

Level 3 qualification or equivalent

Job description

Job no: 568753
Work type: Full time
Site: Burton
Categories: Mechanic, MOT Tester, Autocentre Colleagues
Location: Staffordshire
Salary: £33,000 - £42,070 per year
Business Area: Autocentres

• On-target earnings up to £42,070
• Comprising a base salary of £33,000 - £36,770
• An uncapped monthly bonus scheme with average additional earnings of £5,300 per year.
• 5 days a week
• Earn extra with our refer a friend scheme – T&C’s Apply

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.

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.

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

Skills and experience

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

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.