Service Technician Apprenticeship Robinsons Motor Group
This exciting apprenticeship programme is ideal for someone who is looking to begin their journey to becoming a qualified service technician and who wants to develop a long-term career with an ambitious automotive brand.
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 11 Jul 2022
Apprenticeship summary
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Weekly wage
£192.40
Wages explained
Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).
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Working week
Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:30pm, however each of our dealers will have different requirements.
Total hours per week: 40.00
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Expected duration
36 months
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Possible start date
25 Jul 2022
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Date posted
27 Jan 2022
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Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC001814091
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Positions
1 available
The role of a Vehicle Service Technician is to maintain, service and repair vehicles to a consistently high standard. Our dealers use some of the most advanced service equipment and techniques in the world making this a great time to start your career with Stellantis.
The below explanation is a guide to support you in understanding what the role might entail.
Light Vehicle Service Technicians service and repair light vehicles such as cars up to 3.5 tonnes. Technicians are trained in all areas of vehicle mechanics and electronics, from engine and exhaust systems to air conditioning and security features.
The duties of a Light Vehicle Service Technician may include:
- Servicing vehicles – carrying out checks and maintenance according to the manufacturers’ guidelines
- Repairing and replacing faulty parts and components
- Advising the Service Receptionists about required repairs
- Producing time estimates
- Maintaining repair and service records
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills
- Good communication and listening skills
- Attention to detail
- Safety conscious
- Well organised and patient
- Comfortable with the use of up to date technology
- Practical
Personal qualities
- Willingness to learn
- Team working/working with others
- Motivation for the role/automotive and engineering interest
- Personal responsibility and career ownership
- Problem solving
Desired qualifications
Prior attainment: GCSE (or equivalent) grade A*-C/9-4 in English and maths. Predicted grades are accepted.
Equivalent' grades include:
- BTEC First Diplomas and Certificates
- OCR Nationals
- Key Skills Level 2
- NVQs
- Functional Skills Level 2
Future prospects
- There are lots of opportunities to develop your career within our expanding dealer network
- Your early development is carefully mapped through your apprenticeship journey with your learning focussed toward achieving an industry recognised qualification that's recognised across the motor industry
- This is the grounding for your future development within the network and opportunities exist, once qualified, to further develop your skills and to move into new roles
Things to consider
- We welcome applications from everyone irrespective of gender and ethnic group and appointment will be based on merit alone. Being committed to equal opportunities, if you have a disability please state this during the application process
- Measures will be put in place to support you through your application and the apprenticeship journey
The Apprenticeship National Minimum Wage guide (ANMW): https://www.gov.uk/national-minimum-wage-rates
About the employer
Welcome to Robinsons Motor Group
Established in 1927, Robinsons Motor Group has been a provider of quality vehicles for a celebrated 90 years.
We proudly represent the Audi, SEAT, Citroën, ŠKODA, and Volkswagen brands at our showrooms across East Anglia, and our quality-assured used car brand Auto Devotion is now available in four locations.
We are approved, franchised dealers for all of our new and used cars, services and parts, also offering bodyshop repair services with a comprehensive range of products and facilities available from all of our locations. The care and support that we offer to each customer is based on our three key principles: Quality, Value and Customer Service.
At Robinsons, we represent many of the most respected, high-quality automobile brands in the world, and we offer a selection of award-winning cars, commercial vehicles and products from globally renowned manufacturers. Every vehicle and part is crafted with the utmost care, and we’re proud to present these brands to you with our finest personal service.
With each car, part and accessory that we provide, we’re committed to offering every customer exceptional value. You’ll always find us to be competitive on price in your local area, and our aftersales services and benefits are unrivalled.
To meet the unique and ever-changing requirements of our customers, we’re constantly working to provide the utmost in customer service. Our friendly and helpful staff take the time to listen to you and discuss your needs, and they’ll gladly go the extra mile to ensure that your requirements and expectations are met in full.
Employer
Robinsons Motor Group
https://www.robinsonsmotorgroup.co.uk/
Address
Storeys Bar Road
Peterborough
PE1 5YS
Training
Training provider
CALEX UK LTD
Applications for this apprenticeship are being processed by Calex UK Ltd
Contact
Calex UK Recruitment recruitment.calexuk@gmail.com
- Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician (light vehicle) standard level 3
- We will support you to gain your Functional Skills if you require them in maths and English
- All of our Apprentices are employed through the Dealer Network and attend weeklong block training at out state of the art Training Centre in Coventry
- 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
Apprenticeship standard
Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician (light vehicle)
Level 3 (A level)
Employer's Application Instructions
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 11 Jul 2022