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Apprentice Body Repair Technician - Derby 2023 Level 3 BALFOUR BEATTY PLC

We have an exciting opportunity to work as a Apprentice Body Repair Technician in our Asset & Technology Solutions Business. This role with give you the opportunity to work for a market leading company, whilst gaining valuable skills and experience to ensure you develop to your full potential throughout the apprenticeship.

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

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Closing date: 31 May 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £15,750.00

    Twice annual salary review, pension scheme, flexible benefits

  • Working week

    Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm under 18s will not be required to work more than 40 hours per week

    Total hours per week: 40.0

  • Expected duration

    24 Months

  • Possible start date

    01 Sep 2023

  • Date posted

    12 Jan 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000105261

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • To report to and follow work instruction from mentor and supervisor
  • To remove paint and repair bodywork on all types of vehicles
  • To be able to prepare the vehicle, prepare the paint and apply.
  • To be self motivated
  • The ability to work within a team with a “willing to help attitude”
  • Maintain clean and orderly work areas
  • To have a high standard of safety awareness
  • To complete all documentation clearly and accurately
  • Hands on approach and willing to learn
  • Ensuring highest standard/quality of workmanship on all vehicle body and paint repairs on car, light, heavy and specialist commercial vehicles
  • Exceeding of Customer’s expectations
  • Ensuring that a safe system of work is carried out at all times and in line with the Company’s health, safety, environmental and quality procedures

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

  • Balfour Beatty offers a comprehensive training programme in Accident repair with the opportunity of completing industry recognised vocational qualifications
  • As part of the Apprenticeship scheme you will be supported with gaining a Level 3 Apprenticeship in Accident Repair within 24 months

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

  • This is a unique opportunity to work whilst you learn and develop key skills that will be valuable throughout your career – an opportunity not to be missed
  • Following successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will be able to develop your career further within Balfour Beatty

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Administrative skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent 5 x GCSEs inc. Maths and English (Grade 4/ C or above) Essential

About the employer

Balfour Beatty is the UK’s largest construction and infrastructure business. Each day our projects change people’s lives and communities for the better. We built the famous London Aquatic Centre and you’ll find our mark in all kinds of infrastructure like schools and hospitals, major roads, rail and power networks. Each year we seek the best apprentices to come and join our ever changing business.

Employer

BALFOUR BEATTY PLC

Address

West Service Road

Raynesway

Derby

DE21 7BG

Contact

Early Careers Team

early.careers@balfourbeatty.com

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Training

Training provider

NOTTINGHAM COLLEGE

Apprenticeship standard

Accident repair technician

Level 3 (A level)

Employer's Application Instructions

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

Apply now

Closing date: 31 May 2023