Commercial Tyre Technician - Edinburgh

Michelin; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health cash plan

25 days holiday a year

Buy or sell additional holiday days

Free premium tyres

Enhanced parental leave

Digital GP and mental health support

Employee Assistance Programme

In-house training centre

Job summary

Michelin is seeking a Commercial Tyre Fitter to maintain bus tyres at depots around Edinburgh. You will be trained comprehensively on fitment and maintenance tasks, travel between depots using a company van, and contribute to safe, efficient bus fleets.

You’ll enjoy a family-friendly schedule with no weekend work, a generous benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth within the world-leading tyre manufacturer.

Qualifications

• UK driving license required to travel between depots.
• Right to work in the UK must be valid.

Responsibilities

• Fit, inspect, and maintain bus tyres at depots in and around Edinburgh.
• Manage workload and prioritise tasks effectively.

Skills

UK driving license

Right to work in the UK

Flexible

Job description

Starting Salary: £30k p/a + up to 11% bonus

Company van

Looking for a change from long shifts and challenging roadside call-outs? Craving a role that allows more quality time with your family or loved ones? And the best part - no weekend work!

If you value working independently and take pride in delivering high-quality results, consider joining Michelin, the world's leading tyre manufacturer.

As the leading mobility company, we work with tyres, around tyres and beyond tyres to enable Motion for Life. Dedicated to enhancing our clients' mobility and sustainability, Michelin designs and distributes the most suitable tyres, services and solutions for our customers' needs. Michelin provides digital services, maps and guides to help enrich trips and travels and make them unique experiences. Bringing our expertise to new markets, we invest in high-technology materials, 3D printing and hydrogen, to serve a wide variety of industries - from aerospace to biotech.

We are currently seeking a Commercial Tyre Fitter to maintain bus tyres at our customers' bus depots in and around Edinburgh. This position offers a unique opportunity to directly contribute to the safety of our customers' bus fleets, ensuring the well-being of passengers and the general public, as well as having a direct impact on environmental sustainability and profitability of the business.

New to tyre fitting? No problem!

You will be paired up with one of our experts and we will provide comprehensive training to equip you for success in this role.

What will you be doing?

• Fit, inspect, and maintain bus tyres at our customers' depots in and around Edinburgh.
• Managing workload and prioritising tasks effectively

Requirements:

• UK driving license, you'll need this to travel between the bus depots (company van provided)
• Right to work in the UK
• No previous experience in tyre fitting is required, as full training will be given
• Willingness to work flexibly
• Live within commuting distance of Edinburgh

What's in it for you? Comprehensive benefits package:

• Health cash plan that helps you save on essential healthcare expenses such as dental and optical services
• 25 days holiday a year, in addition to bank holidays, with the number of holiday days increasing after two years of service.
• To further enhance your life-work balance, flexibility to buy or sell additional holiday days, allowing you to either spend more time with loved ones or have extra cash in your pocket.
• FREE premium tyres for your vehicle
• Enhanced maternity/paternity leave to support you during important family moments
• FREE digital GP, mental health counselling, nutritional consultations, and second medical opinion, plus an annual health check.
• Employee Assistance Programme provides free, confidential advice and counselling
• In-house training centre providing various training programs and courses to help you enhance your skills and achieve your career goals.

At Michelin, we acknowledge that a diverse and inclusive work environment is fundamental to driving innovation, nurturing creativity, and establishing a space where each employee can thrive and succeed. As a dedicated equal opportunities employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and contribute to our team. We strongly believe that diversity enriches our work culture and drives our success.

Furthermore, we understand the importance of creating a supportive and inclusive interview process. We guarantee a first stage interview