Alloy Wheel / Smart Repair Technician

Octane Recruitment Ltd; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

Overtime opportunities

Fully paid training and development

Generous annual leave

Enhanced maternity, adoption and p/PLE

24/7 GP and wellbeing support

Dental insurance and critical illness

Discounted gym memberships

Company pension scheme

Travel insurance

Home and technology vouchers

Job summary

Octane Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced Alloy Wheel Technician / SMART Repair Technician for a role in Stoke-on-Trent. The position offers up to £32,000 basic plus bonus and overtime, with hours Monday-Thursday 8:00–17:00 and Friday 8:00–16:30, no weekends.

Candidates should have at least 1 year of relevant experience, a valid UK driving licence, and the right to work in the UK. NVQ/IMI/City & Guilds Level 3 or ATA qualification is desirable but not essential.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of alloy wheel or SMART repair experience in the motor trade.
• Full UK driving licence and right to work in the UK.
• NVQ/IMI/City & Guilds/ATA qualification desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Refurbish alloy wheels, including kerb damage and cosmetic repairs.
• Prepare wheels through stripping, sanding, filling, masking and priming.
• Carry out SMART repairs on a range of vehicles.
• Complete repairs efficiently and to a high-quality finish.
• Maintain accurate job paperwork and repair records.
• Keep tools and working environment clean and safe.
• Follow company procedures and Health & Safety standards.

Skills

Alloy Wheel Experience

SMART Repair Experience

Education

NVQ/IMI/City & Guilds Level 3 or ATA

Job description

Alloy Wheel Technician / SMART Repair Technician – Stoke-on-TrentWe are recruiting for an experienced Alloy Wheel Technician, SMART Repair Technician or Cosmetic Repair Technician in Stoke-on-Trent.

Applicants must have at least 1 year of alloy wheel or SMART repair experience within the motor trade, hold a Full UK Driving Licence and have the right to work in the UK. Relevant NVQ, IMI, City & Guilds or ATA qualifications are desirable but not essential.

Location: Stoke-on-Trent

Salary: Up to £32,000 basic + Bonus + Overtime

Hours: Monday to Thursday, 8:00am–5:00pm | Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm | No Weekends

Why Apply?

• Bonus and overtime opportunities
• Fully paid training and development
• Generous annual leave, increasing with service
• Enhanced maternity, adoption and paternity leave
• 24/7 GP and wellbeing support
• Dental insurance and critical illness cover
• Discounted gym memberships
• Company pension scheme
• Travel insurance
• Home and technology vouchers

Alloy Wheel Technician / SMART Repair Technician Role

• Refurbish alloy wheels, including kerb damage, corrosion and cosmetic repairs
• Prepare wheels through stripping, sanding, filling, masking and priming
• Carry out SMART repairs on a range of vehicles
• Complete repairs efficiently and to a high-quality finish
• Maintain accurate job paperwork and repair records
• Keep tools, equipment and the working environment clean and safe
• Follow company procedures and Health & Safety standards

Requirements

• At least 1 year of experience as an Alloy Wheel Technician, SMART Repair Technician, Cosmetic Repair Technician or similar within the motor trade
• Experience within a main dealership, independent garage, bodyshop or used vehicle operation
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Right to work in the UK
• NVQ, IMI, City & Guilds Level 3 or ATA qualification is desirable but not essential
• Main dealership experience is desirable but not essential

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.

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