Apprentice Service & Maintenance Technician - Vertu Toyota - Chesterfield VERTU MOTORS PLC

As an apprentice, you will work alongside an experienced technician, maintaining and repairing customer’s vehicles to very high industry standards. This is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate to earn a salary and gain a level 3 qualification.

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

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Closing date: 31 Dec 2023

Apprenticeship summary

Annual wage

£12,022.40
Working week

Monday - Friday, day shifts, times to be confirmed. May include Saturdays on a rota basis.

Total hours per week: 40.0
Expected duration

36 Months
Possible start date

31 Jan 2024
Date posted

18 Sep 2023
Apprenticeship level

Advanced
Level 3 (A level)
Reference number

VAC1000199266
Positions

1 available

What you will do in your working day

Duties will include:

Carrying out foundation tasks common to all service and repair procedures
Contributing to a safe working environment
Accessing information such as wiring diagrams and technical data
Using complex diagnostic, mechanical and electrical measuring equipment
Removing, repairing/replacing components to manufacturer’s specification
Applying advanced diagnostic principles and logical problem solving techniques

The training you will be getting

Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (light vehicle) apprenticeship standard
Level 2 Functional skills in English & maths (if required)
Before the Standard is met, all apprentices must hold a certificate that meets the EU’s 2014 F-gas regulation
Please note: Off-the-job training is on a residential basis.
Travel and accommodation costs covered by the employer.

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

Once qualified, there may be the chance for progression within the company.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience, Physical fitness

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English & Maths (Grade C/4 or above) Desired

Things to consider

A qualified Technician has many transferable skills and this is a physically demanding role. Off the job training is on a residential basis.

About the employer

As part of one of the largest automotive retailer groups in the UK we can offer both new and used cars, vans and motorcycles nationwide. But the Vertu Motors experience doesn't end with handing over the keys - our network of well-equipped service centres can offer everything you need to keep moving, right up until it's time to choose your next vehicle. Servicing, MOTs, vehicle repair, parts and more - all delivered by manufacturer accredited technicians

Employer

VERTU MOTORS PLC

https://www.toyota.co.uk/dealers/vertuchesterfield

Address

2 Lockford Lane

Sheffield Road

Chesterfield

S41 7HY

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Training

Training provider

PROVQ LIMITED

Adjustments for experience

You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:

training
qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field
industry or sector experience

Contact

Julie Jones or Emma Powell

recruitment@provq.com

01743 762044

Apprenticeship standard

Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician - light vehicle

Level 3 (A level)

Demonstrating experience

If your application is successful, you will have a chance to discuss your relevant prior learning or experience with your training provider and employer. You will all need to agree any adjustments to your training plan.

You should be prepared to show your competence, and evidence of relevant qualifications

Employer's Application Instructions

Simply visit http://www.apprenticeshipfinder.co.uk and click apply. Complete the application form and screener questions in full and to the best of your ability.