Alloy Wheel Technician

Perfect Placement UK Ltd; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable automotive dealer in Newcastle upon Tyne is looking for an experienced Alloy Wheel Technician. The role involves high-quality repairs of alloy wheels and engaging with customers. The position offers a competitive salary up to £32,000 including OTE, Monday to Friday working hours, and opportunities for career development. Candidates should have experience in alloy wheel repairs or tyre fitting, attention to detail, and a valid UK driving licence.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Career development opportunities

Industry-leading equipment and training

Qualifications

• Previous experience in alloy wheel repairs or tyre fitting.
• Understanding of paint matching techniques.
• Full UK driving licence with a clean record.

Responsibilities

• Repair standard and diamond cut alloy wheels.
• Ensure all repairs meet company standards.
• Communicate with customers regarding costs and work.

Skills

Alloy wheel repairs

Attention to detail

Customer communication

Job description

Alloy Wheel Technician Required in Newcastle

Are you an experienced Alloy Wheel Technician looking to enhance your career within a reputable main dealer environment? Our client is seeking a skilled Alloy Wheel Technician to join their expanding bodyshop team in a permanent role. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about providing top-quality alloy wheel repairs and delivering exceptional customer service in a professional setting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary of up to £32,000 per annum including OTE, with a £26,000 basic salary
• Working hours Monday to Friday from 8am to 6pm, with Saturday shifts on a rota basis
• Opportunity to work for a well-established main dealer
• Supportive team environment with career development opportunities
• Access to industry-leading equipment and training in cosmetic repairs

Duties

• Carrying out repairs on standard and diamond cut alloy wheels using mobile diamond cut repair lathe equipment
• Ensuring all repairs are completed to the highest standards in line with manufacturer and company processes
• Matching alloy paint colours accurately to ensure seamless finishes
• Communicating effectively with customers to explain the work required and estimate costs, ensuring all approvals are obtained before work commences
• Maintaining a clean and organised work environment, adhering to safety regulations and procedures

Qualifications

• Previous experience in alloy wheel repairs or a similar role, such as tyre fitting with a desire to specialise further
• Strong attention to detail and a focus on delivering quality workmanship
• Good understanding of paint matching and cosmetic repair techniques
• Full UK driving licence with a clean driving record
• Ability to work well as part of a team and independently when required

If this Alloy Wheel Technician role sounds like the opportunity you have been looking for or if you want to find out more, please contact Rose Bourke at Perfect Placement today. We are dedicated to helping talented professionals secure their ideal role in the automotive industry.

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