We are currently looking to recruit an experienced Gearbox Builder to join our clients busy transmission workshop. This is a highly skilled, hands-on role ideal for someone with in-depth knowledge of gearbox internals and a passion for mechanical precision
Gearbox Builder Benefits:
- Location: Sheffield
- Salary: Up to 31,000 per year (negotiable based on experience)
- Job Type: Full-Time, permanent
- Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am - 4:30pm
- Company pension
- Free on-site parking
- No weekend work
Gearbox Builder Responsibilities:
- You'll be responsible for stripping down, diagnosing faults, rebuilding, and reassembling manual and automatic transmissions to the highest standards.
- Disassemble manual and/or automatic gearboxes and inspect components
- Diagnose internal faults and identify worn or damaged parts
- Clean, rebuild, and reassemble gearboxes to factory or improved standards
- Use appropriate tools, torque settings, and lubricants
- Maintain detailed records of each build and parts used
- Work collaboratively with fitters and office staff to ensure smooth job flow
- Maintain a clean, organised, and safe work environment
Gearbox Builder Criteria:
- Proven experience building manual and/or automatic gearboxes - essential
- Excellent mechanical knowledge and attention to detail
- Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams and service manuals
- Strong problem-solving skills and diagnostic ability
- Ability to work independently and take responsibility for quality of work
- Must own your own tools
- Full UK Driving Licence preferred