Light Vehicle Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship
Vantage Motor Group Limited
Scarborough, YO11 3UT
Closes on Friday 29 November
Posted on 15 October 2024
Contents
Summary
An exciting opportunity for an apprentice to work alongside qualified technicians where you will be fully trained in all aspects of maintenance and repair of light vehicles from routine servicing to electrical fault diagnostics. Car technicians will be expected to see whether components and systems are secure and working properly.
- Annual wage
- £13,312 a year
- Training course
- Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician - light vehicle (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday - Friday with some Saturdays required. Shifts to be confirmed.
40 hours a week hours a week
40 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Monday 2 December
- Duration
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2 years 6 months
- 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
- As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff
- Servicing
- MOT’s
- Vehicle maintenance
- Observing and assisting technicians
- Car technicians will be expected to see whether components and systems are secure and working properly
Where you’ll work
Vantage KIA Scarborough
Dunslow Road
Town Centre
Scarborough
YO11 3UT
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
SKILLNET LIMITED
Your training course
Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician - light vehicle (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
Your training plan
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.
Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician - light vehicle
Equal to Level 3 (A level)
More training information
Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician - light vehicle
Level 3
Functional Skills in maths and English, if required
Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician (light vehicle):
- Servicing - working to manufacturer servicing guidelines to ensure vehicle running at optimum performance
- Maintenance - replacing parts that have wear and tear before they fail
- Repair - diagnosing the reason for vehicle failure and fixing the problem
- Training schedule has yet to be agreed. Details will be made available at a later date
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
- English and Math's (grade 4/C 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
- Attention to detail
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
- Physical fitness
About this company
If you stop by our showroom in Scarborough, our team will be happy to help with all your Kia questions and enquiries. We are a top standard motor group who specialise in the sale and aftercare of new and used Kia vehicles. Our Kia Showroom in Scarborough was purpose-built for Vantage and was opened in 2013 on the same site as our Toyota Scarborough centre. Our servicing team strive to exceed your expectations and requirements, they are expertly trained to service your Kia with the very latest equipment and only genuine Kia parts. If you have a problem or even just a question they are happy to consult with you to ensure you are left with no worries about your Kia Vehicle. Visit our showroom in Scarborough to speak to one of our friendly team who are keen to help find your perfect car. The Kia brand offers customers the opportunity to rest easy knowing that all new Kia's come with the company's 7 year/100,000 mile warranty. Have you got your eye on one of our used cars but your busy schedule is making it hard to pop in to see us? We now offer an online system where you can reserve and buy your perfect vehicle. Enabling you to buy your vehicle at your own pace, whether you are using our finance options or paying the full balance in one go. Visit this page to find out more and reserve that car you've had your eyes on. Here at Vantage Kia we have a purpose to pursue excellence especially when it comes to customer service. We aim to always meet and exceed the needs and expectations of today's and tomorrow's customers. We take pride in building and nurturing great relationship with local clients.
After this apprenticeship
A full-time career within the automotive industry with many opportunities to progress to positions of responsibility including being a Service Manager, Master Technician and Dealership Principles. The opportunities are endless.
By having a highly regarded set of skills, apprentices can go on to develop their career within the specific interests they may have, progressing through their dealership and be an asset to Ford Motor Company.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
SKILLNET LIMITED
Shannon Brownsell
shannon.brownsell@skillnet.org.uk
01923216165
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000282262.
Apply now
Closes on Friday 29 November
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