Tyre, exhaust and windscreen fitters

This skilled trade role installs, repairs, and replaces tyres, exhaust systems, and windscreens on various vehicles. They are crucial for ensuring vehicle safety, performance, and legal compliance.

Key responsibilities involve assessing vehicle components, safely removing and fitting new tyres, repairing punctures, and balancing wheels. For exhaust systems, they diagnose issues, remove old parts, and install new sections. For windscreens, they remove damaged glass and install new panes, ensuring a watertight seal. A core function is utilizing specialized tools and equipment, adhering to safety protocols, and advising customers on proper maintenance.

They also collaborate with customers, workshop managers, and parts suppliers to ensure efficient service delivery. Ultimately, they are accountable for the safe and correct installation and repair of vehicle tyres, exhausts, and windscreens, directly contributing to vehicle roadworthiness and driver safety.