Trainee Wheel Refurbishment Technician - Full Training

Group 1 Automotive; Hailsham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive dealership group in Hailsham is seeking a Trainee Wheel Refurbishment Technician. This role offers the opportunity to start as a Tyre Fitter and receive full training in wheel refurbishment with no prior experience required. You'll carry out tyre fittings, operate machinery, and maintain technical skills while ensuring customer satisfaction. Enjoy competitive leave and benefits in a supportive environment focused on personal growth and team values.

Benefits

33 days of annual leave

Exclusive retail discounts

Discounts on new and used cars

Company pension scheme

Family-friendly policies

Cycle-to-work scheme

Dedicated wellbeing support

24/7 healthcare access

Paid volunteer day

Company share purchase plan

Referral rewards

Training and development opportunities

Life assurance options

Flexible working options

Qualifications

• Experience is not necessary; we offer full training to support your success.
• Aptitude for multi-tasking.
• An eye for detail.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Quality awareness.
• Good communication skills.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out the fitting of tyres efficiently and competently to manufacturer standards.
• Operate wheel refurbishment machinery.
• Maintain and develop skill levels in all aspects of tyre fitting technology.
• Communicate with the Service Reception team and Workshop Control.
• Maintain good housekeeping standards.
• Speak with customers occasionally.

Skills

Multi-tasking

Attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure

Quality awareness

Communication skills

Full UK driving licence

Job description

A leading automotive dealership group in Hailsham is seeking a Trainee Wheel Refurbishment Technician. This role offers the opportunity to start as a Tyre Fitter and receive full training in wheel refurbishment with no prior experience required. You'll carry out tyre fittings, operate machinery, and maintain technical skills while ensuring customer satisfaction. Enjoy competitive leave and benefits in a supportive environment focused on personal growth and team values.