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We are looking for a skilled Auto Mechanic to maintain and repair vehicles. You will be responsible for troubleshooting issues and fixing them aiming to maximum reliability and functionality. An excellent auto mechanic has good eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity. You should be well-versed in complex mechanical or electronical systems of vehicles and have excellent problem-solving abilities. Also Perform basic care and maintenance, including changing oil, checking fluid levels, and rotating tyres. Repair or replace worn parts, such as brake pads, wheel bearings, and sensors. Perform repairs to manufacturer and customer specifications. Responsibilities Inspect vehicle engine and mechanical/electrical components to diagnose issues accurately Inspect vehicle computer and electronic systems to repair, maintain and upgrade Conduct routine maintenance work (replacing fluids, lubricating parts etc.) aiming to vehicle functionality and longevity Repair or replace broken or dysfunctional parts and fix issues (e.g. leaks) Provide accurate estimates (time, effort) for a repair or maintenance job Keep logs on work and issues Maintain equipment and tools in good condition Inspections of vehicles that require an MoT test to be carried out. Requirements and skills Proven experience as auto mechanic Knowledge of what will fail a MoT test when inspecting a vehicle Excellent knowledge of mechanical components. Knowledge of Electrical and electronic components of vehicles an advantage. Working knowledge of vehicle diagnostic systems and methods Ability to handle various tools and equipment Willingness to observe all safety precautions for protections against accidents, dangerous fluids, chemicals etc. Good health condition. UK Drivers licence – a licence check will need be completed prior to employment. Any medical issues will need to be disclosed, immaterial of whether they affect the candidate’s ability to do the necessary work. This information will be kept confidential.
Location: London Company: Planet Neon At Planet Neon, we specialise in creating high-quality, custom LED neon signs that enhance the ambiance of homes, venues, and businesses. We are committed to delivering unparalleled customer service and after-sales care, ensuring every customer has a seamless and satisfying experience. As we continue to grow and innovate, we invite you to join our team and help bring our unique products to life. Job Description: As an Entry-Level CNC Machine Operator, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining industrial machinery to carve custom LED neon signs. You will work with a variety of materials, including acrylic sheets, and be involved in all aspects of the CNC process, from machine set-up to final inspection. Key responsibilities include: Loading and unloading acrylic sheets (8mm and 10mm) for sign production. Fitting and adjusting tools for machine operation. Setting up and calibrating equipment and accessories to ensure optimal performance. Translating part drawings into measurements for production. Inspecting workflows to meet technical and quality standards. Developing efficient work plans to complete daily machining tasks. Skills Required: Basic knowledge of CNC machine operation or a strong interest in learning (training will be provided). Ability to read and interpret CAD files (training will be provided). Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work. Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment. Basic computer skills and a willingness to learn CNC software (CAD). Problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot basic machine issues. Qualifications: No prior CNC experience required, though a background in design, engineering, or carpentry is advantageous. Technical or vocational training in manufacturing, engineering, or a related field is preferred but not essential. GCSEs or equivalent qualification in Maths, Design Technology, or Engineering is beneficial. What We Offer: Full training and development in CNC operations and manufacturing processes. The opportunity to work on high-profile projects for global brands. A supportive, creative work environment with opportunities for growth. Competitive salary and benefits package.