Apprentice vehicle technician COLD NORTON MOT CENTRE LIMITED

An exciting opportunity for an apprentice to work and learn the trade in a busy local garage. From general maintenance of vehicles, to repairs and MOTs. Duties include: Assisting experienced mechanics with diagnosing vehicle faults and repairs.

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Closing date: 24 Jun 2024

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £13,312.00

  • Working week

    8:30am - 5:30pm Monday - Friday (with 1 day release at college)

    Total hours per week: 40.0

  • Expected duration

    36 Months

  • Possible start date

    02 Sep 2024

  • Date posted

    01 Mar 2024

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000233760

  • Positions

    1 available

What you will do in your working day

  •  Servicing
  •  General repairs and maintenance
  •  House keeping
  • Assisting experienced mechanics with diagnosing vehicle faults and repairs

The training you will be getting

  • Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Apprenticeship Standard
  • Before the Standard is met, all apprentices must hold a certificate that meets the EU’s 2014 F-gas regulation
  • 1 day at college, 4 days with the employer 

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

To continue working in the automotive industry. With career progression within our garage as a vehicle technician, workshop manager and other further opportunities.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Team working, Good timekeeping

Qualifications

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

Things to consider

There is a bus stop located outside the garage which has bus routes to Burnham-On- Crouch and Maldon/Chelmsford. However transport to Cold Norton MOT Centre is limited so please look up your travel route prior to applying.

About the employer

Cold Norton MOT Centre Limited is a busy MOT and repairs garage located in Latchingdon, Essex. The business has been running for 40+ years providing annual servicing, MOTs, repairs and tyres.

Employer

COLD NORTON MOT CENTRE LIMITED

Address

UNIT 6

MAPLEDEAN WORKS

MALDON ROAD

CM3 6LG

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Training

Training provider

SOUTH ESSEX COLLEGE OF FURTHER AND HIGHER EDUCATION

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

Diane Ridgley

diane.ridgley@southessex.ac.uk

07855701273

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

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