Scania Vehicle Paint Bodyshop Apprenticeship SCANIA (GREAT BRITAIN) LIMITED
Are you passionate about a long-term career within the automotive industry? Are you hands-on and creative? Do you want to join one of the World’s leading manufacturers? Scania are on the search for enthusiastic individuals to join their expert team as a Bodyshop Apprentice!
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 03 Jul 2023
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£17,680.00
Starting salary between £13,416 and £17,680 depending on age
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Working week
8am - 4.30pm Monday to Friday (Shifts may vary)
Total hours per week: 40
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Expected duration
36 Months
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Possible start date
12 Jul 2023
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Date posted
10 Mar 2023
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Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC1000142907
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Positions
1 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
For more than 120 years Scania has been at the forefront of the automotive industry and today is one of the world’s most recognised and respected commercial vehicle brands. Working for Scania Great Britain is not just about the job. Scania goes the extra mile to provide an excelled employment package for every member of staff. This can include; Incentive Schemes, Pension, Scania Rewards and an Employee Assistance Programme including 22 days holidays in which will increase in line with your time at Scania. As an Apprentice at Scania, you will receive training and support throughout your qualification to complete every aspect of painting a vehicle from paint preparation, through to painting and polishing. • Preparing paint spraying equipment • Preparing the bodywork of the vehicle. • Mix paint by eye or using computer technology to ensure the best colour match • Applying several coats to the car, including primers, colours and protective finishes. • Solving paint application problems; defects, cause and cures • Maintaining and cleaning equipment. • Storing paints in the correct conditions.
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
This is a Vehicle Damage Paint Apprenticeship programme, delivered by Remit Group. Awarding Body: Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) Training is delivered in the workplace and on block release at the Remit Automotive Academy in Derby. This means you will be required to stay in a hotel for 12 separate weeks (Mon – Fri) over the duration of the programme, which equals 4 weeks per year. All associated costs for training are met by the employer and there will be no cost to you. You will also be assigned a dedicated Development Coach who will visit you every 4-6 weeks either in the workplace or remotely via Microsoft Teams, giving 1-2-1 advice and guidance to help you achieve the following IMI qualifications: • Vehicle Damage Paint Technician Level 3 • Functional Skills Level 2 in English & Maths (if required)
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
Successful completion of the apprenticeship is not the end. As the major heavy truck distributor in the Midlands, we continue to develop all of our technicians through the Scania (Great Britain) Limited Master Technician scheme.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4/C) Essential
Things to consider
About the employer
Employer
SCANIA (GREAT BRITAIN) LIMITED
Address
Don Road
S9 2UB
Training
Training provider
REMIT GROUP LIMITED
Apprenticeship standard
Vehicle damage paint technician
Level 3 (A level)
Employer's Application Instructions
Please click on the link below to apply
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 03 Jul 2023