Workshop Technician

Location: Nuneaton, Warwickshire
Pay Rate: £15.06 - £18.07 per hour
Hours: 37.5 Hours per Week
Contract Length: 12 Months
Start Date: ASAP

Join a Global Leader in Automotive Innovation

We are currently recruiting for a Workshop Technician to support a brand-new Automotive Aftermarket Training Centre in Nuneaton.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone with hands-on vehicle repair, bodyshop, paint, or workshop experience who enjoys a varied role combining technical support, product testing, training assistance, stock management, and facility coordination.

Working alongside the Application Engineering team, you will play a key role in supporting customer training programmes, product demonstrations, and the day-to-day operation of a state-of-the-art training facility.

About the Role - The Automotive Aftermarket team delivers technical training to:

• Channel partners


• Bodyshop customers


• Internal sales teams

The team also evaluates and tests new products before they are released to market, ensuring they meet the highest standards of performance and quality.

As a Workshop Technician, you'll provide practical support across workshop activities, product testing, stock control, compliance, and facilities management while helping to create an exceptional training experience for customers and colleagues.

Key Responsibilities - Workshop & Technical Support

• Prepare vehicles and testing panels for training sessions and demonstrations


• Support Application Engineers with practical workshop activities


• Assist with product demonstrations and evaluations


• Carry out paint preparation, masking, paint application, polishing, and defect removal activities


• Maintain workshop equipment and ensure work areas remain organised and ready for use


• Training Support - Assist with the delivery of vehicle repair solution training


• Support customer demonstrations and hands-on practical sessions


• Help prepare training rooms, equipment, and products


• Work closely with customers, partners, and internal teams during training events


• Product Testing - Support testing and validation of new products


• Record results and provide feedback on product performance


• Assist with trial activities and workshop evaluations


• Stock Control & Logistics - Manage stock levels and consumable supplies


• Place product orders when required


• Organise storage areas and inventory


• Coordinate deliveries and receipt of incoming goods


• Health, Safety & Compliance - Monitor and control chemicals held on site


• Complete and maintain COSHH assessments


• Review and update Safe Systems of Work (SSOW)


• Ensure compliance with site safety procedures and workshop standards


• Facilities Support - Welcome customers, visitors, and contractors


• Set up meeting rooms and training areas


• Assist with the day-to-day operation of the training centre


• Support general housekeeping and site maintenance activities

What We're Looking For - Essential

• Practical hands-on experience in vehicle repair, bodyshop, automotive refinishing, or a similar trade


• Strong communication and interpersonal skills


• Positive, can-do attitude


• Ability to work with a variety of customers and colleagues


• Good organisational skills and attention to detail


• Basic to intermediate IT skills


• Ability to work independently and as part of a small team

Desirable -

• Previous training or demonstration experience


• Presentation skills


• Advanced IT skills


• Experience within automotive aftermarket environments


• Knowledge of paint application and vehicle repair processes

This is a varied, hands-on role where no two days are the same and offers excellent opportunities to develop your technical knowledge and customer-facing skills.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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