Trainee Alloy Wheel Technician

Arnold Clark Group; Stafford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive company in Stafford is seeking an experienced Alloy Wheel Technician to perform small repairs and paintwork on alloy wheels. Candidates should be energetic, detail-oriented, and able to work independently. The role offers a competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and opportunities for further training and career progression. Join a diverse workplace that values collaboration and personal pride in work.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Performance-based bonuses

Generous employee discounts

Private healthcare

Maternity and paternity packages

Annual leave increasing with service

Qualifications

• Energetic and self-motivated with a passion for detail.
• Ability to work independently and possess great people skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out small repairs and paintwork to alloy wheels.
• Prepare alloy wheels for paintwork.
• Remove and refit tyres.
• Balance wheels after repairs.
• Mix paint for wheels.
• Apply paint products to a high standard.

Skills

Good eye for detail

Ability to multi-task

Willingness to work on own 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
• Stafford Motorstore
• 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.

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.