Vehicle Technician - £2,000 Joining on Bonus

Halfords, St Michaels, Torbay

Vehicle Technician - £2,000 Joining on Bonus

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Halfords, St Michaels, Torbay

  • Full time
  • Permanent

Posted 1 week ago, 7 Nov | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 9131_545188

Full Job Description

£2,000 signing on bonus. 1st Installment: £500, payment with your 4th months salary. 2nd Installment: £750, payable with your 7th months salary. 3rd Installment: £750, payable upon completion of 12 months of service.

  • £28,577 - £31,577 per annum
  • Average uncapped bonus of £3,600 per year (with potential to earn more)  
  • 5 days a week (This centre is closed on a Sunday)
  • 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 already skilled in servicing and repair/replacement work. You’ll have the ability to carry out more complex tasks such as clutches and timing belt replacements and diagnostics in areas such as 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 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. This includes access to hybrid training plus the ATA & MOT Tester Qualifications too. 

    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 able to carry out diagnostic work (brakes, steering/suspension, engine) and more complex repair and replacements (coolant/diesel injectors, head gasket, brakes, electrical) 

    National Tyres and Autocare is part of the Halfords family.  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.