Maintenance & Repair Apprenticeship

Midland City Motors

Nuneaton, CV10 0QN

Closes in 4 days (Tuesday 24 September at 11:59pm)

Posted on 10 September 2024

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Summary

Day to day maintenance of cars along with the diagnosis and repair of damage or faults across a variety of vehicles. A keen interest and enthusiasm for working with automotive vehicles, who is honest, trustworthy and willing to learn. A positive attitude and work ethic along with the ability to work in a team in a busy workshop environment.

Annual wage
£13,312 to £23,795.20 a year

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Training course
Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician - light vehicle (level 3)
Hours
Monday to Friday 8.30am to 6pm.

40 hours a week

Possible start date

Tuesday 1 October

Duration

3 Years

Positions available

2

Work

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work

As a Light Vehicle Technician, you will

  • Service & repair all systems within the vehicle including engine & exhaust systems, air conditioning & electronics
  • Work will range from replacing parts to solving complex faults using diagnostic methods and equipment. With evermore complex technologies, the tasks are constantly changing
  • You will learn the key principles, practices and skills that underpin the role before further developing and applying your skills in more complex situations

Working towards a Level 3 Service and Maintenance Light Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship you will learn the key principles, practices and skills that underpin the role before further developing and applying your skills in more complex situations.

If you have an apt for practical work, like to work independently but at the same time operate as a member of a team and offer good customer handling skills then this could be the role for you!

Where you’ll work

Ansley Common

Nuneaton

CV10 0QN

Training

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

College or training organisation

SPECTRUM TRAINING SERVICES LTD

Your training course

Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician - light vehicle (level 3)

Equal to A level

Course contents
  • Contribute to the maintenance of a safe and efficient workshop. Segregate waste for disposal or recycling. Comply with industry environmental legislation.
  • Demonstrate due regard for own safety and that of others in the workshop and minimise risk of injury and vehicle damage.
  • Carry out fundamental tasks associated with removal and replacement procedures on a vehicle.
  • Obtain diagnostic and repair information.
  • Interpret diagnostic information and use electrical wiring diagrams to determine system serviceability.
  • Use a range of diagnostic equipment.
  • Follow recognised diagnostic procedures, logical diagnostic sequence and apply advanced diagnostic principles and problem-solving techniques to establish faults.
  • Report faults using company procedures and recommend suitable further actions.
  • Follow recognised repair procedures to complete a wide range of repairs including those which involve complex procedures, or in depth knowledge.
  • Test the function of repaired and fitted components.
  • Adhere to business processes and complete documentation following workplace procedures.
  • Use ICT to create emails, word-process documents and carry out web based searches.
  • Complete a range of services and inspect and prepare a vehicle to the required quality standard for handover to the customer.

    • Your training plan

    Nuneaton Garage
    Ansley Workshop Coleshill Road, Nuneaton CV10 0QN.

    Mon - Fri 8.30am - 6pm.

    Requirements

    Desirable qualifications

    GCSE in:

    • Maths & English (grade C / 4 or Above)

    Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

    Skills

    • Communication skills
    • IT skills
    • Attention to detail
    • Organisation skills
    • Customer care skills
    • Problem solving skills
    • Number skills
    • Analytical skills
    • Logical
    • Team working
    • Initiative
    • Non judgemental
    • Patience
    • Physical fitness

    About this company

    Motor Vehicle Garage based in Nuneaton with over 30 years trading in the industry.

    After this apprenticeship

    Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician, Automotive Engineer, Car Mechanic, Electric Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician, and Hybrid Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician.

    Ask a question

    The contact for this apprenticeship is:

    SPECTRUM TRAINING SERVICES LTD

    Yunus

    024 7767 9942

    The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000275888.

    Apply now

    Closes in 4 days (Tuesday 24 September at 11:59pm)

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