An exciting opportunity for the Apprentices to be trained using the latest diagnostic equipment to provide them with the relevant skills to react to the ever-changing technological developments within the car industry. Day to day tasks will always vary but will normally include:
Servicing
Vehicle Maintenance
Observing and assisting technicians
Car technicians will be expected to see whether components and systems are secure and working properly.
The Car Technicians jobs fall into three categories:
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
Observing and assisting technicians
Future prospects
A full-time career within the automotive industry with many opportunities to progress. 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.
Desired skills
Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
Personal qualities
A keen interest in vehicles, the learner must be hard working and motivated with an interest to learn new skills
Desired qualifications
Minimum of 3 GCSEs or equivalent grade A*-D/9-3 in English and maths required.