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Apprentice Autocare Technician Aps Services

APS Services, based in Chertsey are looking for an enthusiastic apprentice to assist with day to day running of the garage. The chosen candidate will get the fantastic opportunity to work alongside experienced mechanics. You will be placed in our fast-paced workshop where you will be required to assess vehicles and perform minor mechanical repairs.

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Closing date: 20 Jun 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Weekly wage

    £168.35

    Wages explained

    Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).

    Minimum Wage Rates

  • Working week

    Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm

    Total hours per week: 35.00

  • Expected duration

    15 months

  • Possible start date

    28 Jun 2022

  • Date posted

    19 Jan 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC001810738

  • Positions

    1 available

This is a great opportunity for you to start a career in the automotive industry. 

Your duties may include:

  • Verify vehicle serviceability by conducting test-drives, adjusting controls and systems, recording any faults
  • Maintain vehicle job records by recording service, repairs and inspections on a daily basis
  • Correct filling of Company job cards and job records on a daily basis
  • Carry out defective tyre replacement, tyre repairs & wheel balance using correct machinery & PPE
  • Repair windscreen chips using correct equipment & PPE
  • Move vehicles to and from site and within workshops in a safe manner observing company policies as per Company handbook and Health and Safety manual

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills

  • Excellent communication skills 
  • Working knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions of the motor trade 
  • High attention to detail 

Personal qualities

  • A willingness to learn 
  • Problem solving 
  • Mechanical interest

Desired qualifications

  • A minimum of grade 4/C in English and maths 

Future prospects

  • On completion of the apprenticeship, to be offered a full time job

About the employer

APS Services are a proud and highly skilled garage providing specialist garage services to all makes and models of vehicles. Car repairs, MOT, car servicing, brakes & clutches, car tyres, batteries, car diagnostic, catalytic converters & exhausts, vehicle air conditioning, shock absorbers & springs services are just some of the services offered by their professional mechanics, with garage being based in Chertsey.

Employer

Aps Services

Address

113

Fordwater Road

Chertsey

KT16 8HB

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Training

Training provider

M I T SKILLS LIMITED

Applications for this apprenticeship are being processed by Motor Industry Training

Contact

Ifza Parvaz 01932 341416 Ifza.parvaz@mitskills.com

  • Level 2 Autocare Techncian Apprenticeship Standard
  • Level 1 Functional skills in maths and English

Apprenticeship standard

Autocare technician

Level 2 (GCSE)

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