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HR GO Recruitment
Gearbox Builder
Highbridge, Somerset
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 3 days ago
- Salary
- £34,000 - 40,000 - Annum
- Recruiter
- HR GO Recruitment
- Closes
- 12 Oct 2025
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Gearbox Builder ( Manual and / or Automatic)
Location: Specialist Garage, Somerset
Position: Gearbox Builder
Employment Type: Full-Time ( Mon-Friday 8 am - 5 pm) £34k- £40k
Location: Near Highbridge
Company pension
Free on-site parking
28 days holiday including Bank
No weekend work unless overtime at time and a half
Opportunity to grow and develop specialist skills in drive train and gearbox systems
Bonus scheme potential for upsell
Job Overview:
We are seeking an experienced and skilled Gearbox Builder to join our clients specialist garage located in Somerset. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in gearbox assembly and repair, with a focus on maintaining high-quality standards and delivering exceptional service to our customers. Ideally you will have experience with both manual and automatic but if you have 1 speciality please still apply
Key Responsibilities:
Assemble, disassemble, and rebuild a variety of gearboxes according to manufacturer specifications.
Perform diagnostic tests and inspections on gearboxes to identify problems or potential issues.
Collaborate with mechanics and technicians to ensure accurate installation and repairs.
Maintain accurate records of work completed, including parts used and any modifications made.
Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean and organised work space.
Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends, technologies, and advancements in gearbox systems.
Provide excellent customer service by communicating effectively with clients about their gearbox issues and repairs.
Adhere to all company policies and procedures related to quality control and health and safety.Qualifications:
Proven experience as a Gearbox Builder or similar role in an automotive or mechanical environment.
Strong understanding of gearbox components, systems, and assembly processes.
Proficient in the use of hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
Formal training or certification in automotive technology, mechanical engineering, or a related field is preferred.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Good communication skills and the ability to explain complex technical issues to non-technical clients.Preferred Skills:
Experience with various types of vehicles, including cars, trucks, and performance vehicles.
Knowledge of hydraulic and electric gearbox systems.
Additional qualifications or certifications related to gearbox technology are a plus.Working Conditions:
The position requires physical stamina, as the work may involve lifting heavy objects and standing for extended periods.Benefits:
Opportunities for professional development and training.
A positive and supportive work environment.
Pension
Free Parking
Uniform
28 days a year holiday including Bhols
Ad ID: 5416940770
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