Vehicle Technician

Join to apply for the Vehicle Technician role at Halfords – your pay will be based on your skills and experience. Talk with your recruiter to learn more.

• £30,339 - £33,339 per annum
• Average uncapped bonus of £4,800 per year (potential to earn more)
• 5 days a week
• Earn extra with our refer‑a‑friend scheme – T&C’s Apply (subject to terms and conditions)

• 5.6 weeks’ annual leave
• Up to 50% off garage bills in our Autocentres and 25% off most Halfords products
• 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
• GP Access – 364 days a year, 24 hours a day
• Share save scheme with a 20% discount on shares
• Health Cash Plan – wellbeing services and claim back healthcare costs
• Pension Scheme & Life Assurance

As a Vehicle Technician/Mechanic, you will perform servicing, repair/replacement work, including complex tasks such as clutches, timing belt replacements and diagnostics in vehicle electrics, brake steering and suspension systems. You will also carry out diagnostic work and more complex repairs and replacements (coolant/diesel injectors, head gasket, brakes, electrical).

• Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent, or time‑served experience
• Full driver’s licence with no more than 9 points
• Experienced Technician/Mechanic able to carry out diagnostic work (brakes, steering/suspension, engine) and more complex repair and replacements (coolant/diesel injectors, head gasket, brakes, electrical)

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 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 encourage you to 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.