Ford Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Apprentice (Part Qualified) Evans Halshaw
An exciting opportunity for a Part Qualified Apprentice to work alongside qualified technicians where you will be fully trained in all aspects of maintenance and repair of light vehicles, from routine servicing to electrical fault diagnostics.
Closing date: 01 Oct 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, with occasional Saturdays. Shifts to be confirmed.
Total hours per week: 40.00
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Expected duration
30 months
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Possible start date
02 Oct 2022
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Date posted
21 Mar 2022
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Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC001836419
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Positions
1 available
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
- MOT’s
- 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
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills
- Applicants must already be partly qualified
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
- Full training will all be provided
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 at grades A*-C/9-4 (or equivalent) would be preferable
Future prospects
A full-time career within the automotive industry with many opportunities to progress to positions of responsibility including a Service Manager, Master Technician and Dealership Principles. 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, progressing through their dealership and be an asset to Ford Motor Company.
About the employer
At Evans Halshaw, we are also all about giving our customers that little bit more after purchasing a car from us. As well as our great offers on New and Used cars, you will find exclusive news from our dealerships and manufacturers. You can also keep up to date with our latest blog posts and events.
Evans Halshaw has national coverage with over 130 locations across England, Scotland and Wales - search for your nearest locations. We are very proud of our relationships with the world's leading automotive manufacturers. These long standing associations enable us to retail fantastic products and services. This scale enables us to pass on the greatest possible value to our customers through our 'Every Day Low Prices' promise. We check our prices regularly, researching our local markets to make sure we present you with the best possible options for your next car, van purchase or service. This price promise, wide vehicle choice and 5 day price guarantee* set Evans Halshaw apart. We have a proud heritage selling quality new and used vehicles and offering a great service.
Training
Training provider
SKILLNET LIMITED
Applications for this apprenticeship are being processed by Skillnet
Contact
Ryan Green 01923 216 165 ryan.green@skillnet.org.uk
Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (light vehicle) apprenticeship standard.
Not only will apprentices be working and be trained within the garage, they will attend a Ford approved college once a week, every five weeks.
A Skills Coach will visit at least every 28 days as part of a close support network to ensure that apprentices are both enjoying and succeeding in their course.
An apprentice’s training includes:
- Industry recognised apprenticeship standard qualification
- Functional Skills in Maths and English (If required)
Apprenticeship standard
Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician (light vehicle)
Level 3 (A level)
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