Service Technician Apprenticeship - FG Barnes Vauxhall Guildford FG Barnes & Sons Ltd
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. We’re looking for a highly motivated candidate to become a qualified Service Technician and develop a long term career with an ambitious brand.
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 26 Oct 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, between 8.30am - 5.30pm
Total hours per week: 40.0
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Expected duration
36 Months
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Possible start date
04 Nov 2023
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Date posted
23 Jun 2023
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Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC1000176892
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Positions
1 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
The role of a Vehicle Service Technician is to maintain, service and repair vehicles to a consistently high standard.
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?
Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (light vehicle)
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
- 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
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
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
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade C/4) Essential
About the employer
Employer
FG Barnes & Sons Ltd
https://www.fgbarnes.co.uk/vauxhall/about-us/
Address
15
Moorfield Road
Slyfield Industrial Estate
GU1 1RT
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 nowClosing date: 26 Oct 2023