Text copied to clipboard!
Title
Text copied to clipboard!Workshop Assistant
Description
Text copied to clipboard!
We are looking for a dedicated Workshop Assistant to support the efficient operation of our workshop. The ideal candidate will assist skilled technicians and mechanics in maintaining, repairing, and assembling various equipment and machinery. This role requires a hands-on approach, attention to detail, and the ability to follow instructions accurately. The Workshop Assistant will be responsible for preparing tools and materials, cleaning work areas, and ensuring that all safety protocols are followed. Additionally, the assistant will help with inventory management, including receiving and organizing parts and supplies. This position is vital to maintaining a smooth workflow and supporting the technical team in delivering high-quality service. Candidates should be proactive, reliable, and willing to learn new skills in a fast-paced environment. Previous experience in a workshop or manufacturing setting is preferred but not mandatory. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with others are essential. The Workshop Assistant will report directly to the Workshop Supervisor and contribute to maintaining a safe and productive workplace. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in developing their technical skills and gaining hands-on experience in automotive, mechanical, or industrial environments.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Assist technicians with equipment maintenance and repairs
- Prepare and organize tools and materials for daily tasks
- Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of the workshop
- Follow safety guidelines and protocols at all times
- Manage inventory by receiving and storing parts and supplies
- Support the assembly and disassembly of machinery
- Report any equipment malfunctions or safety hazards
- Help with documentation and record-keeping of maintenance activities
- Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow
- Perform basic troubleshooting under supervision
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- High school diploma or equivalent
- Basic mechanical aptitude or workshop experience preferred
- Ability to follow instructions and work under supervision
- Good organizational and time management skills
- Physical ability to lift and move heavy objects
- Strong attention to detail and safety awareness
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks
- Basic knowledge of workshop tools and equipment is a plus
- Reliable and punctual work ethic
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you have previous experience working in a workshop or similar environment?
- Are you comfortable handling tools and machinery safely?
- Can you describe a time when you followed safety protocols effectively?
- How do you prioritize tasks when supporting multiple technicians?
- Are you able to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks?
- What motivates you to work in a workshop setting?
- How do you handle working under supervision and following instructions?
- Are you willing to learn new technical skills on the job?
- Can you provide an example of working effectively in a team?
- What steps do you take to maintain an organized workspace?
