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Vehicle Technician

Halfords

Peterborough, England, United Kingdom · Full Time

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Experience
Any
Salary
GBP 33,000 – GBP 36,620 / year
Openings
1
Posted
6 days ago
Work mode
In office
Education
Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent
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Job description

Overview

Join Halfords as a Vehicle Technician at our modern Fusion centre in Peterborough, equipped with updated facilities focusing on superior customer experience and a supportive work environment. Halfords leads the UK in automotive servicing, maintenance, and repairs, offering excellent career progression, benefits, and an unlimited bonus scheme.

Compensation and Schedule

  • Potential earnings up to £43,220 yearly.
  • Base salary ranging from £33,000 to £36,620 annually.
  • Uncapped monthly bonus with an average of £6,600 yearly.
  • Standard workweek of five days.
  • Additional incentives through a referral bonus programme (terms and conditions apply).

Key Responsibilities

As a Vehicle Technician, you will perform servicing and repair tasks, including advanced duties such as clutch replacements, timing belt changes, and diagnostics across vehicle electrics, brakes, steering, and suspension systems.

Requirements

  • Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent experience.
  • Valid full driving licence with a maximum of 9 penalty points.
  • Proven experience conducting diagnostic work (brakes, steering/suspension, engines) and handling complex repairs (coolant systems, diesel injectors, head gaskets, brakes, electrical systems).

Benefits

  • 5.6 weeks of paid annual leave.
  • Discounts including up to 50% off on garage services at Autocentres and 25% off most Halfords retail products.
  • Access to various discounts on groceries, shopping, insurance, leisure activities, dining, and more.
  • Family & Friends Discount Events.
  • Opportunity to purchase trade-price bicycles and participate in the Cycle to Work scheme.
  • Financial planning support with Wagestream allowing access to up to 30% of salary in advance.
  • 24/7 GP access 364 days per year.
  • Participation in Sharesave scheme with 20% discount on shares.
  • Health Cash Plan to support wellbeing and healthcare cost reimbursement.
  • Contributions to pension scheme and life assurance.

Career Development

Opportunities for career advancement include hybrid training options and qualifications such as ATA and MOT Tester certifications.

Inclusion Statement

Halfords embraces diversity, encouraging candidates from all backgrounds to apply and fostering an inclusive workplace as an equal opportunities employer.

Minimum education

Diploma / ITI / Vocational

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