Workshop Technician

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Nuneaton; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd is seeking a practical, safety-conscious technician to support testing activities and repair training. You will prepare equipment, manage stock, and assist in delivering hands-on sessions for partners, end users, and internal teams.

The role requires experience in vehicle repair, paint preparation, and COSHH, with a strong focus on safety and high-quality workmanship. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for coordinating training events and

Qualifications

• Practical, hands-on experience in vehicle repair or closely related automotive trade.
• Strong understanding of workshop processes used in vehicle preparation and finishing.
• Experience with paint prep and application, masking, and polishing.
• Knowledge of COSHH and chemical handling in a workshop.
• Ability to document COSHH and support safe systems of work for equipment.
• Good IT skills for day-to-day record keeping and administration.

Responsibilities

• Manage stock control and inventory, including placing orders and organising product storage.
• Coordinate deliveries and ensure materials are received, stored correctly, and ready for training and testing activities.
• Prepare vehicles and testing panels for use by Application Engineers.
• Support new product testing activities, including paint preparation, vehicle masking, paint application, clearcoat defect removal, and polishing.
• Assist in delivering training on vehicle repair solutions to channel partners, end user customers (bodyshops), and internal sales teams.
• Monitor and control chemicals on site, including completing COSHH assessments and maintaining safe handling practices.
• Validate and update safe systems of work for equipment such as sanders, grinders, and other workshop tools.
• Carry out general facilities management duties, including welcoming visitors and setting up meeting rooms before and after training events.
• Support workshop readiness by ensuring work areas are prepared, tidy, and suitable for training sessions.
• Maintain a can-do attitude and work effectively with a wide range of people and learning styles.

Skills

Hands-on vehicle repair

Workshop processes

Paint preparation

COSHH awareness

Safety systems

Communication with customers

Job description

This role is ideal for a practical, safety-conscious technician who enjoys preparing equipment, supporting testing activities, and helping others learn real-world repair techniques to a high standard.

Job Responsibilities

• Manage stock control and inventory, including placing orders and organising product storage.
• Coordinate deliveries and ensure materials are received, stored correctly, and ready for training and testing activities.
• Prepare vehicles and testing panels for use by Application Engineers.
• Support new product testing activities, including paint preparation, vehicle masking, paint application, clearcoat defect removal, and polishing.
• Assist in delivering training on vehicle repair solutions to channel partners, end user customers (bodyshops), and internal sales teams.
• Monitor and control chemicals on site, including completing COSHH assessments and maintaining safe handling practices.
• Validate and update safe systems of work for equipment such as sanders, grinders, and other workshop tools.
• Carry out general facilities management duties, including welcoming visitors and setting up meeting rooms before and after training events.
• Support workshop readiness by ensuring work areas are prepared, tidy, and suitable for training sessions.
• Maintain a can-do attitude and work effectively with a wide range of people and learning styles.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Practical, hands-on experience in vehicle repair or a closely related automotive trade.
• Strong understanding of workshop processes used in vehicle preparation and finishing.
• Experience with paint preparation and application processes, including masking, clearcoat work, defect removal, and polishing.
• Knowledge of safe working practices in a workshop environment, including COSHH awareness and chemical handling.
• Ability to complete and maintain COSHH documentation and support safe systems of work for workshop equipment.
• Basic to intermediate IT skills to support day-to-day administration and record keeping.
• Experience preparing vehicles and panels for testing or training purposes.
• Training experience is desirable, including the ability to support delivery of practical sessions.
• Strong attention to detail and a safety-first mindset.
• Good communication skills and the confidence to work with customers, partners, and internal teams.