Alloy Wheel / Smart Repair Technician


Company:	Octane Recruitment Ltd
Salary:	£37,000 to £38,000 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 5JP
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	7 Oct 2026
Closing date:	5 Nov 2026

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Summary

Alloy Wheel Technician / SMART Repair Technician – Stoke-on-TrentWe are recruiting for an experienced Alloy Wheel Technician, SMART Repair Technician or Cosmetic Repair Technician in Stoke-on-Trent.

Applicants must have at least 1 year of alloy wheel or SMART repair experience within the motor trade, hold a Full UK Driving Licence and have the right to work in the UK. Relevant NVQ, IMI, City & Guilds or ATA qualifications are desirable but not essential.

Location: Stoke-on-Trent

Salary: Up to £32,000 basic + Bonus + Overtime

OTE: £38,000

Hours: Monday to Thursday, 8:00am–5:00pm | Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm | No Weekends

Why Apply?

- No weekend work

- £38,000 OTE

- Bonus and overtime opportunities

- Fully paid training and development

- Generous annual leave, increasing with service

- Enhanced maternity, adoption and paternity leave

- 24/7 GP and wellbeing support

- Dental insurance and critical illness cover

- Discounted gym memberships

- Company pension scheme

- Travel insurance

- Home and technology vouchers

Alloy Wheel Technician / SMART Repair Technician Role

- Refurbish alloy wheels, including kerb damage, corrosion and cosmetic repairs

- Prepare wheels through stripping, sanding, filling, masking and priming

- Carry out SMART repairs on a range of vehicles

- Complete repairs efficiently and to a high-quality finish

- Maintain accurate job paperwork and repair records

- Keep tools, equipment and the working environment clean and safe

- Follow company procedures and Health & Safety standards

Requirements

- At least 1 year of experience as an Alloy Wheel Technician, SMART Repair Technician, Cosmetic Repair Technician or similar within the motor trade

- Experience within a main dealership, independent garage, bodyshop or used vehicle operation

- Full UK Driving Licence

- Right to work in the UK

- NVQ, IMI, City & Guilds Level 3 or ATA qualification is desirable but not essential

- Main dealership experience is desirable but not essential

How to Apply

If you're interested in this Alloy Wheel Technician / SMART Repair Technician vacancy in Stoke-on-Trent, please apply with your CV and one of our consultants will contact you upon receipt.

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.

Consultant: Al-amin Abiru - Octane Recruitment

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Octane Recruitment is one of the UK's leading Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agencies. We recruit across the UK for main dealerships, independent garages, bodyshops, fleet operators, HGV companies, manufacturers, engineering businesses and head office functions, placing permanent, temporary and contract staff.

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