Apprentice Repair Technician Power Tools Centre Ltd

As part of the role as Apprentice Repair Technician you will be assisting the repair technicians in diagnosing and repairing a wide range of power tools such as impact drivers, circular saws and sanders. You will also learn to use various tools, equipment and technology and gain hands-on experience.

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

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Closing date: 06 Oct 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £15,600.00

  • Working week

    Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm

    Total hours per week: 40

  • Expected duration

    18 Months

  • Possible start date

    09 Oct 2023

  • Date posted

    08 Sep 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000197135

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

Power Tool Centre Ltd are Service & Repair Agents for many leading brands and sell a large range of Hand tools, Power Tools, Hardware, Spares and Accessories for the Trade and the keen DIYer. They are looking to recruit an Apprentice Repair Technician to join their team. Apprentice Repair Technician £300.00 per week (there will be regular increases based on performance and loyalty) Mon - Fri 8.30am to 5.00pm.

Main duties & Responsibilities:

  • Assist experienced repair technicians in diagnosing and repairing a wide range of power tools such as impact drivers, circular saws and sanders
  • Learn to use various tools, equipment, and technology to identify issues and perform repairs efficiently
  • Gain hands-on experience in troubleshooting, disassembling, repairing, and reassembling equipment following industry standards
  • Collaborate with senior repairmen to provide excellent customer service, addressing clients' concerns and explaining repairs when necessary
  • Participate in training sessions and workshops to enhance your technical skills and knowledge
  • Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organised work environment

Desired skills:

  • Excellent manual dexterity and attention to detail
  • Strong communication skills and a customer-focused attitude
  • Ability to work well within a team and take direction from experienced technicians

Desired Personal Qualities:

  • A strong interest in repair work, machinery, and technical problem-solving
  • Eagerness to learn, adapt, and grow in a fast-paced environment

Desired Qualifications:

  • Good level of numeracy and literacy skills

Future prospects:

  • The company are offering the opportunity to build a rewarding career to become a skilled repair professional

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

You will gain a Level 2 Lean Manufacturing Operative qualification; this will be delivered by St Helens Chamber via a mixture of classroom and onsite training.

Functional skills in maths and English (if required).

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

The company are offering the opportunity to build a rewarding career to become a skilled repair professional.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Logical, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Team working

Qualifications

NVQ or SVQ Level 2 or equivalent None required (Grade None required) Desired

About the employer

Power Tool Centre Ltd are Service & Repair Agents for many leading brands and sell a large range of Hand tools, Power Tools, Hardware, Spares and Accessories for the Trade and the keen DIYer

Employer

Power Tools Centre Ltd

Address

Unit 3, Electric Avenue, Gillmoss Industrial Estate

L11 0EL

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Training

Training provider

ST HELENS CHAMBER LIMITED

Apprenticeship standard

Lean manufacturing operative

Level 2 (GCSE)

Employer's Application Instructions

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

Apply now

Closing date: 06 Oct 2023