Trainee Mechanic

Job Title: Trainee Mechanic

Due to our continued expansion programme A1 Clutches are looking for highly skilled vehicle technicians and clutch fitters to join our friendly team and assist with the development and growth of our branches in Birmingham, Cannock, Derby and Tipton.

This is an exciting opportunity for you to join A1 Clutches the Midlands leading independent clutch, car servicing, diagnostic repair centres. We are a long established and well known company; founded in 1990 we offer competitive salary, great incentives, a generous holiday allowance and the chance of genuine career progression.

Our foremost objective is to offer complete customer satisfaction to all our valued customers. As a member of our team alongside the day-to-day operations of a busy workshop, you’ll also require the following qualities:
1. A passion for ensuring customers receives a great end-to-end experience.
2. Carry out repairs and servicing to the highest standards and to the appropriate specification.
3. Test and diagnose faults as requested
4. The ability to work within given timescales and the ability to tackle all aspects of vehicle repairs.
5. Behave in accordance with our core values and principles, and treat people with respect and courtesy.
6. The willingness to constantly learn and be able to improve your own performance.
7. Generally organised in the workplace.
8. The ability to accurately complete paperwork; i.e. Job sheets / Customer service documentation etc.
9. Promote and maintain the Company image

We look forward to hearing from applicants that are looking for a new challenge in their career and would like to join our friendly and well motivated team at A1 Clutches.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent.

**Salary**: From £25,000.00 per year, increasing based on experience.

Benefits: Company pension, Sick Pay, Unpaid leave.

Flexible Language Requirement: English preferred but not required

Schedule: Monday to Friday 08.00 - 17.30 - Saturday 08.30 - 15.30

Ability to commute/relocate: Tipton DY4 9AU: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Licence/Certification: City & Guilds Automotive (Preferred but not required) - Driving license (Preferred but not required)

Work Location: In person

**Responsibilities**:

- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on vehicles and equipment
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues
- Repair or replace faulty components, mainly transmission systems
- Conduct inspections and perform preventative maintenance tasks
- Keep accurate records of all repairs and maintenance performed
- Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow
- Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area

**Requirements**:

- Proven experience as a mechanic or in a similar role (Preferred but not required, training provided)
- Strong knowledge of automotive systems and components (Preferred but not required, training provided)
- Proficient in using diagnostic tools and equipment (Preferred but not required, training provided)
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Detail-oriented with strong organisational skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Valid driver's license (Preferred but not required)

We offer competitive pay based on experience, as well as opportunities for career growth within our company. If you are a skilled mechanic looking for a challenging and rewarding position, we encourage you to apply.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship, Graduate

**Salary**: From £25,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay

Flexible Language Requirement:

- English not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Tips

Ability to commute/relocate:

- DY49AU: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: A1-TIPDY49AU-TRAINEEMEC