Vehicle Technician

Job description

Job DescriptionJoin Our Team as a Vehicle Technician/Mechanic!

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? At Halfords, the UK’s largest Automotive service, maintenance, and repair business, we offer fantastic career opportunities, benefits, and an uncapped bonus scheme that rewards your hard work!

What You Can Earn

• On-target earnings: Up to £41,900
• Base salary: Up to £35,000
• Uncapped monthly bonus scheme: Average additional earnings of £xxx per year
• Work schedule: 5 days a week (closed on Sundays)
• Refer a friend scheme: Earn extra rewards (T&Cs apply)

Your Role

As a Vehicle Technician/Mechanic, you’ll bring your skills in servicing and repair/replacement work to our team. You’ll tackle complex tasks such as:

• Clutch and timing belt replacements
• Diagnostics in vehicle electrics
• Brake, steering, and suspension systems

Why Choose Halfords?

We believe in investing in our people. Here’s what you can look forward to:

• 5.6 weeks’ annual leave
• Up to 50% off garage bills in our Autocentres
• 25% off most 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 and enroll 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

Career Growth

At Halfords, we’re committed to your professional development. You’ll have access to:

• Hybrid training programs
• ATA & MOT Tester Qualifications

What We’re Looking For

Skills and Experience:

• Must have: Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent, or time-served experience
• Must have: A full driver’s license with no more than 9 points
• Experience in diagnostic work (brakes, steering/suspension, engine) and complex repairs (coolant/diesel injectors, head gasket, brakes, electrical)

Be Part of Our Success Story!

We’re in an exciting chapter of growth, focusing on motoring services and electric mobility. Join us and help get the nation safely back on the move!

Not sure if you meet all the criteria? We encourage you to apply anyway! At Halfords, we are dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Embrace diversity within our one Halfords Family!

Extra information

Status

Closed

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

eastbourne

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English