Coronavirus (COVID-19): to find out how we can support you with your apprenticeship including if you have been affected by redundancy, read our updated information.

Autocare Tyre Fitter Apprentice Swadlincote MR. TYRE LIMITED

An excellent opportunity is available for a Tyre Fitter Apprentice at Mr Tyre, the role will include assisting with tyre replacement and batteries and exhausts.

Sign in to apply

Closing date: 25 Dec 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £9,754.68

    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

    Tuesday to Saturday hours to be arranged at interview

    Total hours per week: 39

  • Expected duration

    30 Months

  • Possible start date

    29 Dec 2022

  • Date posted

    20 Oct 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000099951

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • Replacement tyres
  • Tyre pressure monitoring system TPMS
  • Puncture repairs & wheel balancing
  • Standard OEM exhaust systems
  • Shock absorbers and suspension parts and upgrades
  • Alloy wheels
  • Alloy wheel repairs for cracked and buckled wheels
  • Brakes
  • Batteries
  • Catalytic converters
  • 4-wheel alignment geometry checks and adjustment

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

  • Autocare Level 2 Standard
  • Maths Level 2 Functional Skills 
  • English Level 2 Functional Skills
  • Minimum 20% OTJT
  • EPA

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Possible employment with the company.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Logical, Team working, Initiative, Patience, Physical fitness

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent Maths & English (Grade 4/C) Desired

Things to consider

This workplace is always working at a fast pace due to the nature of the business so the candidate will need to be someone who can work at a fast pace.

About the employer

First established in 1971, we’ve continuously invested in our independent chain of car garages, beginning with a single depot in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, and growing to cover the entire Central England region. We now have 35+ tyre centres in the region, and our experience and reputation as mechanics has allowed us to establish fantastic relationships with a whole host of brands, allowing us to offer top of the line tyres as well as a range of budget tyres.

Employer

MR. TYRE LIMITED

Address

11 Rink Drive

Swadlincote

DE11 8JL

You must have JavaScript enabled to view a map of the location

Training

Training provider

STAFF SELECT LTD

Contact

Karen Jackson

Karen.Jackson@novatraining.co.uk

07969090211

Apprenticeship standard

Autocare technician

Level 2 (GCSE)

Before you apply

Before you apply for an apprenticeship you must first create an account. If you already have an account you'll need to sign in.