Apprentice Autocare Technician Stoneacre Motor Group

Apprentice Vehicle Auto care Technician Apprenticeship with an Ofsted graded ‘Outstanding’ Academy. We provide you with hands on skills. Duties include servicing and repairing light vehicles such as cars and vans, working on all the systems found in the vehicle. You will work towards Autocare Level 2 technician, additional qualifications include EV

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Closing date: 31 Jul 2024

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £13,312.00

    Wages explained

    Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).

    Minimum Wage Rates

  • Working week

    Monday - Friday - this may include Saturdays. Hours dependent on individual dealership. Typical day 8.30am - 5.30pm.

    Total hours per week: 40

  • Expected duration

    30 Months

  • Possible start date

    01 Aug 2024

  • Date posted

    12 Apr 2024

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000244188

  • Positions

    1 available

What you will do in your working day

  • Under supervision, carry out work on vehicles in accordance with the manufacture’s procedures
  • Ensure all work carried out is completed accurately and to the customer’s satisfaction
  • To report, using the correct procedures, any additional work found during repair/inspection
  • Accurately complete job cards and reports, including any written descriptions of faults found or repairs completed
  • To comply with the company's working practices and procedures. Ensure all work is carried out observing safe working practices of self and others
  • To undertake training as agreed by the manager / academy. Attend academy as required to gain the relevant qualifications
  • Ensure that own tools and tools of the company are kept clean and are maintained in a serviceable condition
  • Advise the Service Advisors - Customers about required repairs
  • Identify & procure correct parts to meet specific customer requirements
  • Demonstrate technical expertise in the practical and theoretical aspects of vehicle systems
  • Work towards achieving a qualification in Electric Vehicle and then progress onto further Electric Vehicle Training
  • Demonstrates and maintains an appropriate level of technical expertise for a technician in the motor industry. Inspects vehicles and completes allocated work efficiently and accurately, supported by the effective use of relevant tools and technology
  • Aligned to the Stoneacre brand values and demonstrates these in their behaviours and approach to people and tasks. Displays honesty and integrity in everything they do
  • Inspection, removal and repair of tyres, exhausts, shock absorbers, brakes, filters, and batteries
  • Delivering a high level of customer service to all your colleagues and customers

The training you will be getting

  • Autocare technician Level 2 Standard
  • Functional Skills in maths and English, if required
  • This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone wanting a career in the motor industry. At the end of your apprenticeship, you will be a qualified Autocare technician
  • This could lead to future opportunities of Master Technicians roles and further development to Workshop Controller
  • You will have block and day release training as part of the off the job training this is mainly at our state-of-the-Art technical school in Goole other training will be delivered at the dealership

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

  • This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone wanting a career. Our philosophy is at Stoneacre is to create Careers for life
  • Learners, employers and staff are our most important asset
  • The success of our company depends on the development of a strong effective team. Stoneacre has its own accreditation
  • Automotive Academy with our specialised training programmes we aim to aspire all individuals to achieve their ultimate goals through the Stoneacre Careers for life programme

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Logical, Team working, Initiative, Patience

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English Mathematics (Grade Grade 4 (A*-C)) Desired

Things to consider

We are looking for someone with excellent communication skills and passionate about the motor industry A forward thinking individual and keen to learn new skills and knowledge thriving to develop, progress and work hard. You must have a ‘can-do’ attitude and be able to develop professional relationships with customers and colleagues.

About the employer

Stoneacre Motor Group is one of the UK's fastest growing and most successful motor vehicle dealers. We have over 40 nationwide. Stoneacre Academy is the Award-Winning Training Department of Stoneacre Motor Group. We’ve already enrolled and completed 100s of apprentices who work in a variety of roles. Our philosophy at Stoneacre Academy is to create CAREERS FOR LIFE and offer sustainable, life-changing opportunities.

Employer

Stoneacre Motor Group

Address

290 Penistone Road

Sheffield

S6 2FU

Contact

Rachel Harrison

Rachel.harrison@stoneacreacademy.co.uk

01405744201

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Training

Training provider

DECIDEBLOOM 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

Apprenticeship standard

Autocare technician

Level 2 (GCSE)

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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