Assistant Windscreen Technician

Markerstudy Group; Southampton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive glazing company is seeking a Technician Assistant to support technicians with installations and repairs. Responsibilities include conducting emergency fixes, managing stock, and ensuring high standards in service. The successful candidate will hold a full UK driving license and demonstrate effective communication and teamwork skills. This role provides competitive benefits, including a holiday allowance and employer pension contributions.

Benefits

5% Employer Pension Contributions

Company sick pay

Company Funded Healthcare cash plan

Life Assurance 4x annual salary

Discounts and wellbeing hub

Workplace ISA’s and Loans

Private medical and dental insurance options

Free annual eye test

Cycle to work scheme

Technology scheme

Qualifications

• Must possess a full UK driving license.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Strong communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out emergency temporary fix work.
• Assist Technicians with lifting windscreens.
• Conduct stone chip repairs on vehicles.
• Collect and distribute products.
• Maintain communication with Technicians and supervisors.
• Ensure high standards in the company van.

Skills

Full UK driving license

Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team

Excellent communication skills

Competence in planning and organizing workload

Flexible approach to work demands

Proactive self-motivator

Job description

Overview

Auto Windscreens is one of the UK’s fastest growing and leading automotive glazing companies. Innovation is at the heart of the business, from robotic lifting devices and wet weather canopies to new windscreen bonding equipment that performs in damp or freezing conditions. We lead the industry in the training and certification of our technicians and offer opportunities for personal development. As part of The Sunday Times list of the Top companies to work for, Auto Windscreens offers the chance to join a vibrant, innovative, and forward-thinking company. We currently have exciting opportunities for a Technician Assistant role based at various locations.

Contracted Hours .5 hours per week – Monday to Friday

Responsibilities

• Carrying out emergency temporary fix work
• Assisting Technicians with lifting in windscreens that require two people
• Carrying out stone chip repairs on customers vehicles
• Collecting & distribution of products
• Liaise closely through clear and timely communication with Technicians, ADC Supervisor and Area Manager
• Maintaining high standards in a liveried company van

Skills Required

• Full UK driving license
• Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team
• Excellent communication skills both face-to-face and via the telephone
• Able to demonstrate a good level of competence in planning and organizing own workload
• Flexible approach to work demands
• Proactive self-motivator and able to work on own initiative

What's in it for you?

• You will have access to the benefits of working for a large, multi-brand, national company. Some of these are listed below:
• days holiday
• 5% Employer Pension Contributions
• Company sick pay
• Company Funded Healthcare cash plan
• Life Assurance 4x annual salary
• Access to discounts and wellbeing hub
• Workplace ISA’s and Loans
• Options to add private medical and dental insurance and health assessments at an additional cost
• Free annual eye test
• Cycle to work scheme
• Technology scheme