Light Vehicle Apprentice - Plymouth Vospers Motor House Ltd
An exciting opportunity for the Apprentices to be trained using the latest diagnostic equipment to provide them with the relevant skills to react to the ever-changing technological developments within the car industry. You will be working alongside qualified technicians where you will be trained in all aspects of the maintenance and repair of light vehicles, from routine servicing to electrical fault diagnostics.
Closing date: 31 Jul 2023
Apprenticeship summary
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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).
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Working week
Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:00 (Saturdays may be included)
Total hours per week: 40.0
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Expected duration
30 Months
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Possible start date
01 Aug 2023
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Date posted
24 Apr 2023
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Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC1000156982
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Positions
1 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
Day to day tasks will always vary but will normally include:
- Servicing
- MOT’s
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Observing and assisting technicians
- Light Vehicle technicians will be expected to see whether components and systems are secure and working properly
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
- Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician (light vehicle) Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
- Before the Standard is met, all apprentices must hold a certificate that meets the EU’s 2014 F-gas regulation
- Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician (light vehicle) / Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education
- Servicing – working to manufacturer servicing guidelines to ensure vehicle running at optimum performance
- Maintenance – replacing parts that have wear and tear before they fail
- Repair – diagnosing the reason for vehicle failure and fixing the problem
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
- A full-time career within the automotive industry with many opportunities to progress to positions of authority including a Master Technician
- The opportunities are endless
- By having a highly regarded set of skills, Apprentices can go on to develop their career within specific interests they may have
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
About the employer
Employer
Vospers Motor House Ltd
Address
Marsh Mills Park
Marsh Mills
PL6 8AY
Training
Training provider
SKILLNET LIMITED
Contact
Charlotte Steer
Charlotte.steer@skillnet.org.uk
01923 216165
Apprenticeship standard
Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician (light vehicle)
Level 3 (A level)
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