Wheel Refurb Technician

Kolt Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Mobile Wheel Refurb Tech to join a leading Accident Repair centre covering the South Coast with own van and tools provided and can be based from home.

Key Responsibilities

• Refurbishing customers wheels ensuring they are finished properly and in a timely manner.
• Removing the required wheel ready for refinishing as instructed by internal systems. 
• Removing the tyre if it is a diamond cut wheel. 
• Preparing the wheels for diamond cutting and or painting as per the detailed instruction, using appropriate tools. 
• Operating a Diamond Cut Lathe. 
• Using where appropriate the shot-blaster to key-up the alloy wheel. 
• Using where appropriate the orbital sander to remove small chips/scuffs in the alloy wheel. 
• Preparing the wheel for painting/lacquering.
• Updating internal systems on each stage of the wheels refurbishment process. 
• Balancing every wheel prior to refitting back to the vehicle. 
• Re inflating tyres to correct PSI. 
• Ensuring the wheel nuts have been torqued to the recommended settings. 
• Attending all training programmes as necessary and when instructed. 
• Be responsible for best practice and repair methods for the Wheel Refurb process.

Key Requirements:

• Relevant City & Guilds, BTEC or NVQ accreditation.
• Previous work experience in wheel fitting and refurbishment.
• Commitment to delivering first class customer service. 
• Developed people management and leadership skills.
• Able to plan, organise self and others and meet agreed work deadline
• Driving License.

If you would like any further information on this role please call or contact Kolt Recruitment.