Gearbox Builder

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: 40k
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