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Vehicle damage paint technician apprenticeship EAST BILNEY COACHWORKS LIMITED

East Bilney Coachworks are a renowned Accident Repair group across the East of England, with a well earned reputation for quality service. The company are looking to welcome a vehicle damage paint technician apprentice. Gaining a Level 3 qualification in Vehicle damage and paint.

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Closing date: 23 Mar 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £10,004.80

    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

    Shifts to be discussed.

    Total hours per week: 40.0

  • Expected duration

    36 Months

  • Possible start date

    24 Mar 2023

  • Date posted

    25 Jan 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000125708

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • Undertake appropriate job preparation prior to commencing repair e.g. substrate surface preparation, paint volume calculation etc.
  • Correctly identify the substrate materials to be refinished e.g. plastic, steel, aluminium etc.
  • Interpret relevant technical data and methods to create paint manufactures specified application.
  • Use refinishing materials following paint manufacturer specifications to reinstate vehicle finish back to high quality
  • Identify and operate the correct repair tools, equipment and devices used in the process e.g mixing systems, paint booths, UV lamps and spray equipment.

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

  • Vehicle Damage Panel Technician Level 3
  • Personal Learning & Thinking Skills
  • Functional Skill maths / English (if required)
  • 20% Off the Job Training

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Possible employment with the company.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Team working, Initiative, Patience

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent Maths/English (Grade 4/C) Essential

Things to consider

We ask that all applications are made directly through this website (Apprenticeship Vacancies). Any applications that are made directly to the employer will jeopardise your chance of an Apprenticeship with this employer and will not be considered as part of the selection process. This qualification will include and End Point Assessment with an independent EPA Assessor from the Awarding Body.

About the employer

As one of the UK's leading repair groups, East Bilney Coachworks is dedicated to delivering a premium service and quality repairs. Based in the East of England, East Bilney Coachworks combines the use of state-of-the-art and conventional technologies to repair a varying range of vehicle types. Our sole aim is to offer our customers the complete repair solution and is supported through our continued investment in technology and training, as well as our ability to remain flexible and dynamic amidst evolving market trends. Since trading began in 1975, East Bilney Coachworks has maintained strong working relationships with many insurers and manufacturers, whilst enhancing our constantly expanding customer base year upon year.

Employer

EAST BILNEY COACHWORKS LIMITED

Address

51-57 Hurricane Way,

Airport Industrial Estate

Norwich

NR6 6JB

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Training

Training provider

STAFF SELECT LTD

Contact

Laura Malpass

Laura.malpass@novatraining.co.uk

Apprenticeship standard

Vehicle damage paint technician

Level 3 (A level)

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