Accident Repair Technician Apprentice (Multi-Skilled) CARCOMM COACHWORKS LTD

This Multi-Skilled Apprenticeship offers a great opportunity to work in a modern Bodyshop type environment, working on a broad range of vehicles to develop a level of skill in all craft aspects of vehicle accident repair, including Mechanical, Electrical and Trim, Panel Repair and Replacement, Preparation and Paint.

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Closing date: 26 Jul 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £20,800.00

  • Working week

    Monday - Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm with an early finish on Fridays.

    Total hours per week: 40

  • Expected duration

    2 Years

  • Possible start date

    27 Jul 2023

  • Date posted

    27 Jan 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000127210

  • Positions

    2 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

We currently have an opening for an Accident Repair Technician Apprentice, this multi-skilled role is demanding as the successful applicant will work in a modern Bodyshop environment, working on a broad range of vehicles to develop a level of skill in all craft aspects of vehicle accident repair, including Mechanical, Electrical and Trim, Panel Repair and Replacement, Preparation and Paint while learning their trade to a nationally recognised standard qualification.

This specialist apprenticeship programme will enable you to be the next generation of bodyshop technicians with the ability to adapt to changing collision repair technologies and embrace the need to put customer satisfaction, as well as commercial awareness, at the centre of everything they do.

Duties may include:

  • Removing and refitting body trim, panels and electrical mechanical components
  • Repair of accident damage vehicles
  • Vehicle refinishing
  • Vehicle paint detailing

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

S&B Automotive Academy is a specialist apprenticeship training provider located in Bedminster, Bristol. The apprenticeship training is delivered via 9 weekly block releases at S&B throughout a year, learning will also take place in the workplace and a S&B Development Coach and Workplace Mentor are allocated to support and monitor your progress to help you reach your goals and manage your workload. Your employer will pay you when you are attending weekly training blocks at S&B.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

We are committed to providing you with all the support and training you need to gain your Level 3 Apprenticeship Qualification and to develop your career further with us as an Accident Repair Technician.

As a company we love to help our employees by encouraging them to undertake further training to open up even more career opportunities, perhaps in management.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Team working, Creative, Initiative

Qualifications

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

Things to consider

Closing, interview and possible start date for this vacancy are subject to change. Interviews could commence at any time. You should apply immediately to avoid disappointment.

About the employer

We are proud to offer a wide range of services across Commercial Vehicle Repair and colour change, Accident Repair, Fleet Refurbishment, Chassis Alignment and insurance work for vehicles in commercial and transport industries. At our bespoke premises in Ashford (near Heathrow), we are fully equipped to facilitate repairs for all types and models of commercial vehicles, from coaches and HGV trucks to trailers and vans. We take great pride in our employees and invest heavily in training and development, to ensure that our staff not just have the tools, but know how to achieve the high quality finish every time.

Employer

CARCOMM COACHWORKS LTD

Address

UNIT 2

CHALLENGE ROAD

ASHFORD

TW15 1AX

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Training

Training provider

S & B AUTOMOTIVE ACADEMY LIMITED

Contact

Luke Morrison

lmorrison@sandbaa.com

07398 092218

Apprenticeship standard

Accident repair technician

Level 3 (A level)

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