Vehicle Service Technician Apprenticeship - Simon Bailes Peugeot Stockton SIMON BAILES LTD

The role of a Vehicle Service Technician is to maintain, service and repair vehicles to a consistently high standard. This Apprenticeship Programme is an exciting opportunity to kick start your career with Stellantis, one of the world’s leading automaker and mobility tech companies.

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

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Closing date: 17 Jul 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £10,982.40

    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

    A typical working week could be 40 hours Monday to Friday 8.30am – 5.30pm. However, each of our Dealers will have different requirements.

    Total hours per week: 40.0

  • Expected duration

    36 Months

  • Possible start date

    24 Jul 2023

  • Date posted

    15 Mar 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000145275

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

Service Technicians are trained in all areas of vehicle mechanics and electronics, from engine and exhaust systems to air conditioning and security features. The role will vary by employer based upon the specific needs of the location, but the position typically involves:

  • Servicing vehicles by carrying out check and maintenance
  • Repairing and replacing faulty parts
  • Developing an understanding of workshop equipment
  • Advising the Service Receptionists about required repairs
  • Producing time estimates
  • Maintaining repair and service records

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

The Programme lasts for at least 36 months (3 years) and you’ll achieve a nationally recognised qualification.

We will support you to gain your Functional Skills if you require them in Maths and English.

All of our Apprentices are employed through the Dealer Network and attend week-long block training at our state-of-the-art Training Centre in Coventry.

Block training is complemented by a combination of regular coaching visits from one of our experienced Coaches as well as Virtual Classroom sessions and E-Learning modules.

Your development is supported through your Apprenticeship journey, with your learning focused towards achieving a qualification recognised across the motor industry. This will provide the foundation to develop your career, as there are lots of opportunities within our expanding Dealer Network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme.

Qualification: Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)

Duration: 36 months

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

There are lots of opportunities within our expanding Dealer Network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme. 

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working

Qualifications

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

About the employer

About Simon Bailes Peugeot Simon Bailes Limited operate a customer-focused business, committed to the pursuit of excellence through our people and services. Established in 1979, Simon Bailes Limited comprises three Peugeot franchised dealerships in the North East - Northallerton, Stockton and Guisborough along with a state of the art Accident Repair Centre in Northallerton. As you would expect, the business operates above the exacting standards required by Peugeot in terms of the level of customer service, staff training and production of work to the highest quality.

Employer

SIMON BAILES LTD

Address

Church Road

Stockton-On-Tees

TS18 1TH

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Training

Training provider

CALEX UK LTD

Apprenticeship standard

Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician (light vehicle)

Level 3 (A level)

Employer's Application Instructions

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

Apply now

Closing date: 17 Jul 2023