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Apprentice Vehicle Paint Refinishing Technician (35240) Stratton Smart
A fantastic opportunity has arisen with Stratton Smart. They have a need for an Apprentice Vehicle Paint Refinishing Technician in their busy vehicle workshop.
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 15 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, Shifts to be confirmed
Total hours per week: 40.00
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Expected duration
3 years
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Possible start date
25 Jul 2022
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Date posted
16 Feb 2022
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Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC001823244
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Positions
1 available
A normal day would include:
- Keeping the workshop clean & tidy
- You will be taught how to use tools & equipment used in the workshop.
- You will learn safe working procedures in the workshop
- You will assist other operatives with their work whilst receiving on the job training
- You will learn about preparing materials for painting
- You will learn how to repair minor Paint Defects
- You will learn how to apply fillers and foundation materials.
- You will learn how to mix and match colours, blend and apply topcoats
What you could go on to do:
- Possible progression within the company
How you will be supported:
- Full training and support will be provided by our expert tutors and assessment staff at The Growth Company. You will also be assigned a mentor in the workplace who will pass on their skills and knowledge to you
What will happen next:
New applicants to The Growth Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team. You will then have the opportunity to find out:
- More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for
- Any training you need to complete
- What the next steps will be
How you could get there:
- If you would be catching public transport for this role, visit the Journey Planner on www.tfgm.com to see how you would get there and how long it would take
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills
- To have a keen & genuine interest in the Automotive Trade
- Good problem-solving skills
- Team working skills
- Good Communication skills
Personal qualities
- Punctuality
- Reliability
- Honesty
- Disciplined attitude is required
Desired qualifications
- Grades C/4 and above in GCSE maths and English
Future prospects
- Possible progression within the company and progression onto the next level apprenticeship
About the employer
Stratton Smart has gained an outstanding reputation for our commitment to providing motorists in the North West with outstanding vehicle repair services through our experienced technicians.
We work alongside the UK’s leading insurers, as well as private vehicle owners, to carry out repairs on all makes and models of cars and light commercial vehicles.
We have a team of qualified professionals, trained in all areas of the vehicle repair process, who work exceptionally hard to ensure our services are kept at the level that our customers expect.
Our technicians have the necessary skills and competencies in all areas of Vehicle Damage Assessment, Panel repair and replacement, and Paint Refinishing.
Employer
Stratton Smart
Address
Canal Side Business Centre Unit 1g
Green Lane
Stockport
SK6 3JG
Training
Training provider
The Growth Company
Applications for this apprenticeship are being processed by Skills Solutions Ltd
Full apprenticeship training provided, working towards an Advanced Level Apprenticeship gaining a Level 3 qualification, Vehicle Paint Technician.
Apprenticeship standard
Vehicle damage paint technician
Level 3 (A level)
Employer's Application Instructions
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 15 Jul 2022