Light Vehicle Apprentice - Stevenage
FRANK G. GATES LIMITED
Stevenage, SG1 2BE
Closes in 4 days (Wednesday 31 July at 11:59pm)
Posted on 6 June 2024
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Summary
An exciting opportunity for an apprentice to work alongside qualified technicians. Servicing - working to manufacturer servicing guidelines to ensure vehicle running at optimum performance. Maintenance - replacing parts that have wear and tear before they fail. Repair - diagnosing the reason for vehicle failure and fixing the problem.
- Annual wage
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£13,312 a year
Minimum wage rates (opens in new tab)
The pay may be negotiated and may rise after a probation period has been successfully completed.
- Training course
- Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician - light vehicle (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday - Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm (Shifts to be confirmed with the employer).
40 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Thursday 1 August
- Duration
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2 Years 6 Months
- Positions available
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Work
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
- Motor Vehicle service and maintenance technician Level 3 qualification
- Before the Standard is met, all apprentices must hold a certificate that meets the EU’s 2014 F-gas regulation
- Training and training location to be confirmed
Where you’ll work
Arlington Business Park
Stevenage
SG1 2BE
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
SKILLNET LIMITED
Your training course
Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician - light vehicle (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
Your training plan
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
- English and Maths (grade 4+)
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- No skills required
About this company
Established in 1920, Gates Ford has been a family-owned and operated Ford Authorised Main Dealer for over a Century. Today, across our dealerships in Essex, Hertfordshire and Greater London, we continue to uphold the values that our founder, Frank G.Gates Ltd considered important over 100 years ago – those of integrity, value and excellence.
After this apprenticeship
A full-time career within the automotive industry with many opportunities to progress to positions of responsibility including a service manager, master technician and dealership principles. The opportunities are endless. By having a highly regarded set of skills, apprentices can go on to develop their career within the specific interests they may have.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
SKILLNET LIMITED
Sommer Reynolds
Sommer.reynolds@skillnet.org.uk
07824095925
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000256009.
Apply now
Closes in 4 days (Wednesday 31 July at 11:59pm)
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