Alloy Wheel Technician

Arnold Clark; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare

Sick pay

Maternity & paternity packages

Career progression

Employee discounts

Salary reviews

33 days leave

Job summary

Arnold Clark Group is seeking an Alloy Wheel Technician in Edinburgh to perform small wheel repairs, paintwork, and wheel milling/cutting. The role suits energetic, self-motivated individuals with good people skills. Supervisor level considered for the right candidate.

Typical duties include wheel preparation for paint, tyre removal/refitting, wheel balancing after repair, and precise paint application to high standards. Opportunities for training and career progression are highlighted.

Qualifications

• A good eye for detail.
• The ability to multi-task.
• Willingness to work on your own initiative.

Responsibilities

• Preparing alloy wheels for paintwork.
• Carrying out small alloy wheel repairs.
• Removing and refitting tyres.
• Balancing wheels after they’ve been repaired.
• Mixing paint to apply to wheels.
• Applying paint products correctly and to a high standard.

Skills

Eye for detail

Multi-tasking

Initiative

Job description

We offer our Alloy Wheel Technicians:

• Competitive salary plus benefits
• Additional opportunity to earn up to £9,000 every three years in performance-based bonuses – terms and conditions apply
• Edinburgh Sighthill Vauxhall/Leapmotor
• 44 hours per week
• Starting from 33 days’ annual leave, increasing with service
• Salary review twice per year
• Excellent opportunities to continue training and career progression
• Generous employee discounts
• Private healthcare and sick pay cover
• Maternity and paternity packages

Hours

Full time: Monday - Thursday 8am – 5.30pm and Friday 8am - 4.30pm

About the role

As an Arnold Clark Alloy Wheel Technician, it will be your role to carry out small repairs and paintwork to alloy wheels, as well as milling and cutting diamond-cut alloys.
The right person for the role should be energetic and self-motivated. It’s important that you can work on your own initiative, and have great people skills.

Please note with this position we are open to recruiting at a Supervisor level for the right candidate.

Day-to-day duties

• Preparing alloy wheels for paintwork
• Carrying out small alloy wheel repairs
• Removing and refitting tyres
• Balancing wheels after they’ve been repaired
• Mixing paint to apply to wheels
• Applying paint products correctly and to a high standard

Essential skills

• A good eye for detail
• The ability to multi-task
• Willingness to work on your own initiative

Our Culture

Arnold Clark is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strive to create an environment where collaboration, unique perspectives and multiple approaches are celebrated. We care about our employees and our communities, we nurture talent and encourage ambition, and we are passionate about people who take pride in their work. Our employees are at the heart of everything we do – diverse in our make-up, united in our goals.

To find out more about Life at Arnold Clark, visit our website.

Employment within the Arnold Clark Group is offered subject to satisfactory reference and disclosure check.