Work Start Scheme Job Description
Only residents living in Denbighshire who are unemployed
and not in fulltime education can apply.
| Employer: | Automark |
| Placement Title: | Technician |
| Number of Placement Vacancies: | 1 |
| References Required | |
| Placement Duration: | 12 weeks |
| Hours of Work: | 25 hours per week |
| Salary: | NMW |
| Closing Date: | 5th May 2024 |
| Pre-screen Date: | TBC |
| Interview Date: | TBC |
| How to Apply: | Please send your CV to workstart@denbighshire.gov.uk |
An opportunity to work at Automark, where we carry many approvals including WHICH?, Trusted Trader, RAC Approved Garages, AA, Wynns Service Centre, Service Sure, Pagid Proud To Fit, plus many more.
Automark is a ‘One Stop Shop’ for all motoring needs. On site we have our 10 bay workshop with 11 ramps.
Duties/Responsibilities
We are currently seeking a Technician to join our team. This entry-level position is ideal for individuals with a passion for automotive maintenance and repair, offering the opportunity to learn and grow in a dynamic workshop environment. As a Technician, you will assist other experienced technicians in performing basic servicing and repairs, and tire changes. This role will provide hands-on training and valuable experience in the automotive industry.
Responsibilities:
Assist experienced technicians in performing basic servicing and repairs on vehicles
Learn and follow maintenance schedules and procedures for various makes and models of vehicles
Assist in tyre changes, including mounting, balancing, and wheel alignment
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the workshop and tools
Follow safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment
Learn to diagnose mechanical issues and assist in troubleshooting and repairs under supervision
Assist with other tasks and projects as assigned by senior mechanics or management
Knowledge, Skills, Experience and Personal Qualities
Passion for automotive maintenance and repair
Willingness to learn and take direction from experienced technicians
Basic mechanical knowledge and aptitude
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
Excellent communication skills and ability to work well within a team
Ability to follow instructions and procedures accurately
Physical stamina and ability to perform manual labor in a workshop environment
If you are enthusiastic about starting a career in automotive repair and maintenance and are looking for a hands-on learning opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this position. This role offers the chance to gain valuable experience and training in a supportive and collaborative work environment.
Good worker, reliable, has the right attitude and willingness to learn.
Special Working Conditions
Training where required