Service Technician Apprenticeship – Marshall Volvo Cambridge
MARSHALL MOTOR GROUP LIMITED
Cambridge, CB5 8SQ
Closes on Sunday 10 November
Posted on 10 September 2024
Contents
Summary
This apprenticeship programme is an exciting opportunity to kick start your career with Volvo. The role includes repairing and replacing faulty parts, developing an understanding of workshop equipment and advising the service receptionists about required repairs.
- Annual wage
- £13,312 a year
- Training course
- Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician - light vehicle (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:30pm.
40 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Sunday 24 November
- Duration
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3 Years
- Positions available
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1
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
The role of a vehicle service technician is to maintain, service and repair vehicles to a consistently high standard.
Service technicians are trained in all areas of vehicle mechanics and electronics, from engine and exhaust systems to air conditioning and security features.
The role will vary by employer based upon the specific needs of the location, but the position typically involves:
- Servicing vehicles by carrying out check and maintenance
- Repairing and replacing faulty parts
- Developing an understanding of workshop equipment
- Advising the service receptionists about required repairs
- Producing time estimates
- Maintaining repair and service records
Where you’ll work
Marshall Volvo Cambridge
699 Newmarket Road
Cambridge
CB5 8SQ
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
CALEX UK LTD
Your training course
Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician - light vehicle (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
Your training plan
Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (light vehicle)
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
- The programme lasts for at least 36 months (3 years) and you'll achieve a nationally recognised qualifications
- All of our apprentices are employed through the dealer network and attend week-long block training at our state-of-the-art training centre in Daventry
- Block training is complemented by a combination of regular coaching visits from one of our experienced coaches as well as virtual classroom sessions and E-learning modules
- Your development is supported through your apprenticeship journey, with your learning focused towards achieving a qualification recognised across the motor industry. This will provide the foundation to develop your career, as there are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme
- Before the Standard is met, all apprentices must hold a certificate that meets the EU’s 2014 F-gas regulation
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
- English (grade (Grade C/4) essential)
- Maths (grade (Grade C/4) essential)
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
- Problem solving skills
- Analytical skills
- Team working
About this company
At Marshall Motor Group we take great pride in our customer service and wide range of Volvo cars. When you visit Marshall Volvo, you are guaranteed to find the Volvo that is right for you. Our reputation is maintained across dealerships located in the Midlands and East of England. Visit us in Cambridge, Derby, Grantham, Milton Keynes, Nottingham, Peterborough and Welwyn Garden City. Our mission is to provide the most attentive, friendly and professional service to all of our customers. We have established a commitment known as the Six Pillars of Service. These ensure that whichever showroom you visit, our care and attention to detail is consistent through every stage of your car buying and ownership. We have a wide selection of new Volvo for you to choose from. Whether it is the XC40 or the powerful XC90 which features an electric-only mode, you can be sure to find the model that suits you. Our relaxed setting and friendly staff will help you to browse our collection comfortably and with all the information you need. We also stock many Approved Used Selekt cars from across the vehicle range. All of the used Volvos that we showcase have gone through a rigorous process of maintenance checks and performance testing carried out by our qualified service professionals. We guarantee low mileage and optimum performance on all of our used vehicles. Our commitment to excellent service does not stop once you have purchased one of our new or used Volvo models. We offer servicing, MOTs and repairs on all Volvo models and with the same care and attention that we are known for. Our manufacturer-trained technicians use the latest diagnostic and repair tools, a replacement car and visual health checks helping you get back on the road more quickly. Marshall Volvo always includes a 12-month guarantee on labour and parts giving you peace of mind should anything go wrong.
After this apprenticeship
There are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
CALEX UK LTD
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000276042.
Apply now
Closes on Sunday 10 November
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