Autocare Apprenticeship
MANTRA LEARNING LTD
Oldham, OL8 4LB
Closes in 30 days (Tuesday 21 January)
Posted on 19 December 2024
Contents
Summary
We have an opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic Apprentice Vehicle Technician. As an apprentice, you'll play a key part in supporting the maintenance and repair of a range of vehicles, learning diagnostic skills, and gaining a comprehensive understanding of the automotive industry.
- Annual wage
- £13,811.20 a year
- Training course
- Autocare technician (level 2)
- Hours
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Monday- Friday
9:00- 17:00
Saturday
9:00- 13:00
41 hours 30 minutes a week
- Possible start date
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Monday 27 January
- Duration
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1 year 7 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
- Assisting in motor vehicle repairs
Where you’ll work
430 Hollins Road
Oldham
OL8 4LB
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
MANTRA LEARNING LIMITED
Your training course
Autocare technician (level 2)
Equal to GCSE
Course contents
- S1: Contribute to maintaining a healthy and safe workplace, including the maintenance of key equipment and carrying out general housekeeping
- S2: Carry out stock procedures including dealing with routine stock deliveries, placing stock into storage, carrying out stock rotation duties and ordering parts for customers following company procedures
- S3: Carry out vehicle safety inspections and routine maintenance in line with manufactures specifications or approved schedules, company procedures and complete approved documentation.
- S4: Make recommendations to customers based on the results of inspections, ensuring that sales recommendations are accurate and fully costed, are ethical and in the best interests of the customer at all times, using language that is transparent and avoids jargon.
- S5: Carry out replacement/repair and balancing of a range of light vehicle tyres, including ultra-low profile, directional, asymmetric and run-flat tyres fitted to a range of wheel sizes and types
- S6: Carry out the replacement of components on a specific range of vehicle systems including Steering & Suspension, Braking systems, Battery & Charging systems, exhaust systems and Air-Conditioning systems
- S7: Carry out 4-wheel Geometry operations including adjustments on a range of vehicles with different suspension and steering systems
- S8: Use a range of specialist tools & equipment, mechanical & electrical measuring tools and diagnostic equipment to support fault identification and repair.
- S9: Identify & procure correct parts to meet specific customer requirements
- S10: Access vehicle technical data to inform inspections and make judgements on wear and serviceability.
- S11: Deal with and resolve low-level customer complaints
- S12: Communicate effectively with customers, suppliers and colleagues
- S13: Use specific company IT systems within the workplace, including Point-of-sale systems and hand-held devices.
Your training plan
Requirements
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
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Logical
- Initiative
- Patience
- Enthusiastic attitude
- Keen to work
About this company
We are Mantra Learning. The UK’s leading Logistics learning and development organisation. Mantra supports and develops people to help change lives. As a company with 52 years of industry recognition, we work with some of the biggest brands in the country, including Aldi, Travis Perkins, Dixons Carphone and Eddie Stobart. Our philosophy is to provide people from all walks of life with practical skills & knowledge. We inspire our learners to make the steps to transform not only business, but their own lives. We help thousands each year to gain new skills, improve their performance. Helping people from a variety of backgrounds whether they are unemployed, new to the workforce or existing workers looking to boost their career.
After this apprenticeship
- Become a fully qualified technician
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
MANTRA LEARNING LIMITED
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000292878.
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Closes in 30 days (Tuesday 21 January)
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