Apprentice Vehicle Technician

Working on all kinds of vehicles ranging from ATVs & UTVs to Lorries and specialist vehicles.

You would be assisting our workshop staff in all aspects of the workshop from the first diagnostics stage to carrying out the repairs.

The role would also include changing tyres, servicing and general maintenance.

Working hours Monday - Friday - 8:30am-5pm.

How to perform routine vehicle servicing How to remove and refit engine, electrical, and chassis components How to carry out vehicle safety inspections and routine maintenance How to replace/repair and balance a range of light vehicle tyres Assisting technicians with day-to-day servicing, diagnostics and repairs of vehicles

Candidate would need own transport due to our location.

Training:

Level 2 Autocare Technician https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/autocare-technician-v1-1

Training Outcome:

For the right candidate we offer a position in our garage for employment after the apprenticeship has ended.

Employer Description:
Established in 1969 by Bernie and Hilary Pearce. The company initially operated in Moretonhampstead before relocating to Tedburn St Mary in 1977, and subsequently settling in Cheriton Bishop in 1986, where it remains operational. Originally involved in various farming activities, BG Pearce Ltd expanded its services to include agricultural contracting, civil engineering, liquid waste disposal, and animal by-product collection and disposal.

Working Hours :
Working pattern may be Monday to Friday around college hours, at other times (e.g. holidays), shift pattern may be worked. Shifts could consist of 12 hours shifts 7am – 7pm with shift pattern to be confirmed at the time.

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