Halfords Apprentice Technician

Join Halfords as an Apprentice Auto Technician and gain hands-on experience while working towards a recognised qualification with GTG Training.

About the Role

Based in our Congleton Autocentre, you'll work alongside experienced technicians, learning how to inspect, service, maintain, diagnose and repair a wide range of vehicles. No two days are the same, with exposure to modern technologies, diagnostics and complex vehicle repairs.

We're looking for enthusiastic individuals with strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a genuine interest in building a career in the motor industry.

Working Hours

5-day working week

40 hours (under 18s) / 44 hours (18+)

Autocentre opening hours: 8:00am to 6:00pm

What You'll Receive

• 30 days holiday, increasing to 33 days
• Life assurance
• Colleague and high street discounts
• Opportunity to work on a variety of vehicles
• Training and qualifications through GTG
• Career opportunities with one of the UK's leading automotive employers

Training & Qualifications

You'll work towards:

Training includes workplace safety, vehicle servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, repairs and electrical systems, supported by dedicated GTG and Halfords mentors.

Entry Requirements Qualifications

• GCSE Level 5 or above or equivalent in Maths and English(or equivalent)

Skills & Qualities

• Passion for vehicles and mechanical work
• Practical and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and teamwork
• Organised with good attention to detail
• Willingness to learn and adapt
• Basic Microsoft Office skills
• Customer-focused approach

Application Process

Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and may close early. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to:

An online screening interview with GTG.

An in-person interview or work trialwith Halfords.

For further information, contact GTG on or