Tyre Technician

bridgestone; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tyre company is seeking a Relief Tyre Technician in Glasgow. The role involves inspecting customer fleets and resolving issues while providing flexibility in working hours. Ideal candidates will have a UK driving license and a passion to learn. Benefits include competitive salary, annual bonuses, and opportunities for professional development in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Annual Bonus

Generous holiday entitlement

Company pension contribution

Life insurance

Employee Assistance programme

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic with a passion to learn.
• Reliable and punctual.
• Experience in commercial tyre fitting is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Inspect customer fleets and rectify issues.
• Choose working hours that suit customers.
• Demonstrate ownership and work with challenges.

Skills

Full UK driving license

Punctuality

Customer service skills

Ability to learn

IT equipment use

Job description

RELIEF TYRE TECHNICIAN

• Type of Contract : Permanent
• Full-time
• Location : Glasgow

Job Purpose

Our Tyre Technicians play an integral role in keeping our customers moving. Bridgestone are now seeking enthusiastic determined individuals with unquestionable hunger to learn to join our team of Tyre Technicians. Reporting directly to the Regional Operations Supervisor the Relief Tyre Technician is responsible for regularly inspecting our customer fleets and identifying prioritising and rectifying issues in a timely manner. You will cover a geographic region of Scotland area.

Working hours are 37.5 hours (permanent) per week and this does not include weekends as we know how much you value your weekends! Technicians have the opportunity to choose their hours of work to suit them and the customer best.

We want to hear from people who can take the challenge unleash their creative potential and contribute to the company success demonstrating ownership courage and agility. We want you to develop your skills expand your knowledge and be proud of your work. If this is you please click apply!

What we need from you

Essential

• A Full UK driving license
• Punctual and reliable
• A can do attitude with a passion to learn

Desirable

• An enthusiastic attitude and reliability
• Excellent customer service skills
• Experience of working to tight timescales and targets
• Previous commercial tyre fitting experience
• Tyre fitting experience preferred but not essential full training will be provided
• The ability to use IT equipment (including laptop tablet and mobile phone)
• The ability to prioritise a daily workload

What we offer you in return for your hard work

• Annual Bonus & competitive salary
• A generous holiday entitlement (with option to purchase holiday)
• Opportunity to obtain tyre technician qualification
• Weekend work not required
• Work / Life balance
• Company pension contribution
• Life insurance
• Income protectionRetail discounts
• Tyre Discount Scheme
• Wellbeing day - day off just for you to enjoy
• Employee Assistance programme

Why should you apply

• We are passionate about our people and want to offer them the opportunity to develop and grow.
• You will have the opportunity to work with leading technologies.
• You will have the opportunity to experience a dynamic and challenging environment and work on different and innovative projects.
• We help you to drive your career path onward and upward work in a culture of feedback that recognizes you and helps your development.

If you can demonstrate the skills we are looking for and would like to make a difference in a Pioneering company dedicated to shaping a sustainable future of real-world mobility solutions join us at Bridgestone!

The Company

Bridgestone in Europe Russia Middle East India and Africa (BSEMIA) headquartered in Zaventem (Belgium) is a subsidiary of Bridgestone Corporation a global leader providing sustainable mobility and advanced solutions.

In addition to our premium tyre products we offer a growing portfolio of tyre-centric and mobility solutions and serve our customers through an extensive retail network of thousands of touchpoints. Together with our partners and guided by our global CSR commitment Serving Society with Superior Quality that has been our mission since Shojiro Ishibashi founded Bridgestone in 1931 we are working to accelerate sustainable mobility innovations and solutions. Through innovative technology we are committed to easier safer smoother and seamless mobility for our society and customers improving how people move live work and play .