Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Alloy Wheel Technician to join our wheel refurbishment team. The successful candidate will be responsible for repairing, refurbishing, and maintaining alloy wheels to the highest standards. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a passion for automotive repair and a keen eye for detail to develop their skills within a professional environment. The position is paid and suitable for those looking to advance their career in powdercoating.
Duties
- Inspect alloy wheels for damage, corrosion, and defects.
- Repair scuffs, scratches, and minor damages using specialised tools and techniques.
- Refurbish wheels by sanding, polishing, and applying powder coatings.
- Use hand tools such as screwdrivers, wrenches, and specialised equipment to disassemble and reassemble wheels.
- Operate power tools safely and efficiently during refurbishment processes.
- Perform heavy lifting of alloy wheels and related components to facilitate repairs or replacements.
- Maintain a clean and organised work environment adhering to health and safety standards.
- Keep detailed records of work performed on each wheel for quality assurance purposes.
Qualifications
- Proven mechanical/ Powdercoating or painting knowledge with experience in automotive or wheel repair preferred.
- Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools essential for refurbishment tasks.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely, with physical strength to handle alloy wheels and equipment.
- Strong attention to detail with a focus on quality workmanship.
- Good organisational skills and the ability to follow instructions accurately.
- Prior experience in wheel refurbishment or automotive repair is advantageous but not mandatory; training will be provided for the right candidate.
- A valid UK driving licence is desirable but not essential. This role is ideal for motivated individuals eager to enhance their technical skills within the automotive industry while contributing to a high standard of service delivery.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £34,580.00-£41,990.00 per year
Benefits:
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Experience:
- Powder coating: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
