Vehicle Technician

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Work type: Full time

Site: Bicester

Categories: Mechanic

Location: Oxfordshire

Salary: £30,339 - £33,954 per annum + bonus

Business Area: Autocentres

• £30,339 - £33,954 per annum
• Average uncapped bonus of £4,800 per year (with potential to earn more)
• 5 days a week (This centre is closed on Sundays)
• Earn extra with our refer a friend scheme - T&C's Apply

We're the UK's largest Automotive service, maintenance and repair business and we offer great career opportunities, benefits and an uncapped bonus scheme.

As a Vehicle Technician/Mechanic, you will be skilled in servicing and repair/replacement work. You should be able to carry out more complex tasks such as clutches, timing belt replacements, and diagnostics in areas like vehicle electrics, brake steering, and suspension systems.

Benefits Include:

• 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 & 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 for wellbeing services and healthcare cost claims
• Pension Scheme & Life Assurance

You will have opportunities to progress your career at Halfords, including access to hybrid training, ATA & MOT Tester Qualifications.

Skills and experience

• Must have a Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent OR time served experience
• Must have a full drivers licence with no more than 9 points
• Experienced Technician/Mechanic capable of diagnostic work (brakes, steering/suspension, engine) and complex repairs (coolant/diesel injectors, head gasket, brakes, electrical)

Why Halfords?

We're growing rapidly with a focus on motoring services and electric mobility. Join the UK's leading retailer of motoring and cycling products and services, and be part of our success story in getting the nation safely back on the move.

Not sure you meet all criteria? We encourage you to apply! We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all backgrounds, embracing diversity within our Halfords Family.