An exciting opportunity for the Apprentices to be trained using the latest diagnostic equipment to provide them with the relevant skills to react to the ever-changing technological developments within the car industry. Day to day tasks will always vary but will normally include:
Servicing
MOTs
Vehicle Maintenance
Observing and assisting technicians
Light Vehicle technicians will be expected to see whether components and systems are secure and working properly
Training:
Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician (light vehicle) Level 3
Before the Standard is met, all apprentices must hold a certificate that meets the EUs 2014 F-gas regulation
Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician (light vehicle) / Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education:
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
Delivery of training to be confirmed.Training Outcome:
A full-time career within the automotive industry with many opportunities to progress to positions of authority including a Master Technician
The opportunities are endless
By having a highly regarded set of skills, Apprentices can go on to develop their career within specific interests they may have
Employer Description:RGR Garages - Ford Dealer, Bedford and Milton Keynes
We are an independent award-winning family-owned Ford dealership located in the village of Cranfield, between Bedford and Milton Keynes, covering both areas offering a fantastic stock of Ford and great used car deals.
Representing Ford for over 50 years and customer service is at the heart of what we do. We offer a friendly, honest service at a great value.
Furthermore, we supply new Ford cars with great finance options, as well as quality used cars across Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire.
Our Aftersales Department provides servicing (all makes and models), MOT, repairs, and parts at our High Street address (MK43 0DG) as well as accident repairs in our Ford Approved Accident Repair Centre (MK43 0AT).
Our team of specialist vehicle service and body repair technicians are Ford-trained using the latest Ford diagnostic testing equipment and using the latest tooling.
Ask us about pick up/delivery and loan cars to make your car service/repair experience easier for you.
Our Van Solutions department can supply and fit all interior ply lining, flooring, and Van racking solutions, as well as roof racks, Ranger tops, tow bars, and many more - you name the van accessory we can help!
We are also authorised dealers for Mountune on Fiesta, Fiesta ST, and Focus ST.Working Hours :Monday-Friday, 09:00-17:00 (Saturdays may be included).Skills: None....Read more...
The Company:
Privately owned manufacturer of instrumentation and flow control equipment, with a great name in the marketplace.
They will give you full training at their manufacturing premises in Europe before you start your first day in the office.
Once you are fully trained you will become an External Service Engineer, and you will be given qualifications to recognise this.
The Role of the Trainee Service Engineer:
Initially you will be based in the office whilst you are trained, this will be Monday – Friday in Newmarket.
You will be responsible for booking in/shipping service work, service and calibration of instruments, over the phone technical support.
Once trained there might be the option to move into a field based on-site role.
Benefits of the Trainee Service Engineer
£23k- £25.5k
Annual bonus
25 days holiday
Life insurance
Private healthcare
The Ideal Person for the Trainee Service Engineer
The ideal candidate will have had exposure to mechanical engineering through a qualification; this could be an NVQ or B-TEC in any engineering discipline.
Will consider candidates from a automotive technician background.
You will need to be self motivated and willing to do hands on repair work of engineering components.
The office is in Newmarket so you will need to be in a commutable distance from here.
If you think the role of Trainee Service Engineer is for you, apply now!
Consultant: Darren Wrigley
Email: Darrenw@otrsales.co.uk
Tel no. 0208 397 4114
Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK.
About On Target
At On Target, we specialise in sales, technical and commercial jobs in the Engineering, Construction, Building Services, Medical & Scientific, and Commercial & Industrial Solutions sectors, enabling our consultants to become experts in their market sector. We place all levels of personnel, up to Director across the UK and internationally.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for Paint Sprayer / Prepper with experience in the automotive industry working on vehicle repairs to join an independent vehicle repair centre. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a salary range of £18 - £22 per hour.
As a Paint Sprayer / Prepper, you will be responsible for preparing surfaces and vehicles for painting, applying fillers, and masking vehicles to ensure optimal results.
You will be responsible for:
? Mix and blend paint colours to ensure accurate colour matching.
? Apply paint using spray guns, achieving a smooth and even finish.
? Perform quality checks to ensure the paintwork meets industry standards.
? Adhere to all painting procedures and safety protocols.
? Help maintain the cleanliness and efficiency of painting equipment.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Painter, Prep Technician, Paint Sprayer, Vehicle Prepper, Prepper, Spray Painter or in a similar role.
? Solid knowledge of paint application techniques, surface preparation, and paint mixing.
? Skilled in using spray guns and other painting equipment.
? Hold a ATA/ NVQ Level 2/3 qualification.
? Excellent attention to detail and precise colour matching skills.
? Understanding of safety protocols within a painting environment.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Opportunity to work in a professional and supportive team environment
? Access to state-of-the-art painting equipment and tools.
Apply now for this exceptional Painter opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and....Read more...
Duties will include:
Carrying out foundation tasks common to all service and repair procedures
Contributing to a safe working environment
Accessing information such as wiring diagrams and technical data.
Using complex diagnostic, mechanical and electrical measuring equipment
Removing, repairing/replacing components to manufacturer’s specification
Applying advanced diagnostic principles and logical problem-solving techniques
Training:
Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (light vehicle) apprenticeship standard
A certificate that meets the EU’s 2014 F-gas regulation
Level 2 Functional skills in English & maths (if required)
Please note: Off-the-job training is on a residential basis. Travel and accommodation costs covered by the employer.Training Outcome:Once qualified, there will be the opportunity for further advanced training and may be the chance for progression within the company.Employer Description:Founded in 1979, Opened their first business in Coventry. Their focus has always been to put the customer first.
45 years later, this focus has helped the business grow to over 55 dealerships and service centres across England, becoming one of the largest family-owned automotive businesses in the UK, representing 17 of the most-recognised and prestigious brands.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, between the hours of 8.00am - 6.00pm. May include Saturdays on a rota basis. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Vehicle Valeter to join a well-established car dealership, offering excellent benefits. This role offers excellent benefits and a competitive salary.
As a Vehicle Valeter, you will be responsible for preparing and cleaning vehicles to the highest standards, ensuring both customer and colleague satisfaction.
You will be responsible for:
? Managing your daily workload efficiently while liaising with the service and sales teams.
? Maintaining a clean and safe workspace, adhering to company health and safety standards.
? Using cleaning products with care and ensuring compliance with safety procedures.
? Working collaboratively with the team to maintain the company's high standards of customer satisfaction.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Vehicle Valeter, Valeter, Car Detailer, Auto Detailer, Detailing Specialist, Automotive Detail Technician, Car Valeter, or in a similar role.
? Experience in vehicle cleaning / valeting.
? Ability to manage time effectively and work efficiently under pressure
? Full UK driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points
Shifts
? Monday - Friday: 8:30am - 5pm
? Saturday: On a rota
Whats on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Monthly departmental bonus scheme
? Annual profit share scheme after one full calendar year
? 22 days of annual leave plus Bank Holidays (increasing with service)
? Excellent opportunities for career advancement and development
? Ongoing training and support
? Company pension
? Free eye tests
? Employee discounts on MOTs, services, and parts
? Referral schemes for employees and customers
? Company-funded social events throughout the year
? Award-winning company with a focus on excellence
Apply now for this exceptional Vehicle Valeter opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transpar....Read more...
Duties will include:
Carrying out foundation tasks common to all service and repair procedures
Contributing to a safe working environment
Accessing information such as wiring diagrams and technical data.
Using complex diagnostic, mechanical and electrical measuring equipment
Removing, repairing/replacing components to manufacturer’s specification
Applying advanced diagnostic principles and logical problem-solving techniques
Training:
Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (light vehicle) apprenticeship standard.
A certificate that meets the EU’s 2014 F-gas regulation.
Level 2 Functional skills in English & maths (if required).
Please note: Off-the-job training is on a residential basis. Travel and accommodation costs covered by the employer.Training Outcome:Once qualified, there will be the opportunity for further advanced training and may be the chance for progression within the company.Employer Description:Founded in 1979, Opened their first business in Coventry. Their focus has always been to put the customer first.
45 years later, this focus has helped the business grow to over 55 dealerships and service centres across England, becoming one of the largest family-owned automotive businesses in the UK, representing 17 of the most-recognised and prestigious brands.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, between the hours of 8.00am - 6.00pm. May include Saturdays on a rota basis. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for Paint Sprayer / Prepper with experience in the automotive industry working on vehicle repairs to join an independent vehicle repair centre. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a salary range of £18 - £22 per hour.
As a Paint Sprayer / Prepper, you will be responsible for preparing surfaces and vehicles for painting, applying fillers, and masking vehicles to ensure optimal results.
You will be responsible for:
* Mix and blend paint colours to ensure accurate colour matching.
* Apply paint using spray guns, achieving a smooth and even finish.
* Perform quality checks to ensure the paintwork meets industry standards.
* Adhere to all painting procedures and safety protocols.
* Help maintain the cleanliness and efficiency of painting equipment.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Painter, Prep Technician, Paint Sprayer, Vehicle Prepper, Prepper, Spray Painter or in a similar role.
* Solid knowledge of paint application techniques, surface preparation, and paint mixing.
* Skilled in using spray guns and other painting equipment.
* Hold a ATA/ NVQ Level 2/3 qualification.
* Excellent attention to detail and precise colour matching skills.
* Understanding of safety protocols within a painting environment.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Opportunity to work in a professional and supportive team environment
* Access to state-of-the-art painting equipment and tools.
Apply now for this exceptional Painter opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Servicing - working to manufacturer servicing guidelines to ensure the 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
Shadowing qualified Kia Technicians in the workshop to understand and learn how to carefully service and diagnose repair/faults for customer vehicles
Training:The Kia Apprenticeship Programme operates using a 12-week cycle. Within each 12-week period, Apprentices will receive the following teaching learning and assessment:
One college block attendance with teaching delivered by dedicated Tutors (both via Virtual Classroom Training and face to face at the Kia Academy in Derby)
One workplace visit face to face with their dedicated Skills Coach
One tripartite progress review involving the Apprentice, Skills Coach and their workplace mentor
One 1:1 teaching session with their dedicated Skills Coach via virtual classroom
Please note, that accommodation is provided to apprentices travelling to the Academy for training. Training Outcome:
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 careers within the specific interests they may have
Employer Description:Whatever you expect or think you know about Kia, we go one step further. It proves our fixation with quality - it explains why so many people chose our cars and why we keep growing all over the world. Plus, with our state-of-the-art European factory, the future is brighter than ever for Kia.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, with some Saturdays required. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Servicing - working to manufacturer servicing guidelines to ensure the 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
Shadowing qualified Kia Technicians in the workshop to understand and learn how to carefully service and diagnose repair/faults for customer vehicles
Training:The Kia Apprenticeship Programme operates using a 12-week cycle. Within each 12-week period, Apprentices will receive the following teaching learning and assessment:
One college block attendance with teaching delivered by dedicated Tutors (both via Virtual Classroom Training and face to face at the Kia Academy in Derby)
One workplace visit face to face with their dedicated Skills Coach
One tripartite progress review involving the Apprentice, Skills Coach and their workplace mentor
One 1:1 teaching session with their dedicated Skills Coach via virtual classroom
Please note, that accommodation is provided to apprentices travelling to the Academy for training. Training Outcome:
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 careers within the specific interests they may have
Employer Description:Our dealership in Rainham High Street (the A2 main road) is easy to reach, being located less than 10 minutes' drive from the M2 motorway.
As a family owned and run main Kia dealer, you can be assured of a warm and friendly welcome and an expert and professional service for your Kia car.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, with some Saturdays required. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
You will spend most of your time working in the dealership gaining hands-on experience and on the job training under the supervision of a trained mentor.
Fully paid for Training Course, Including all Qualification Fees
Transferable skills to prepare you for working in the Automotive Industry
Duties include:
Record vehicle defects and keep accurate records of works carried out on each vehicle.
Assist our workshop employees in all aspects of looking after our HGV’s.
Learn about maintenance, a tidy workplace and Health and Safety processes and procedures to ensure you work safely within our workshops.
Training:Training will be provided in our workshop, alongside skilled technicians, and regular block release training at the Remit Centre of Learning in Derby.
On course completion, apprentices will be recognised with an Advanced Apprenticeship in Motor Vehicle Maintenance and Repair. This will include VCQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair.Training Outcome:
Qualified HGV Technician - Level 3
Further progression may well be available in other areas within our sector, upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:With extensive workshop facilities staffed by trained technicians, together with efficient mobile technicians, HW Martin Fleet Maintenance Limited are able to offer comprehensive maintenance solutions for all makes of HGVs, light commercials and plant & equipment. We are able to tailor our service to the requirements of both fleet and individual clients and able to provide reliable and cost-effective maintenance solutions.
We operate a 24-hour workshop facility from 6:00am on Monday to 8:00pm Friday and 6:00 am to 12:00pm Saturday, supported by mobile technicians 7 days a week, 365 days a year.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Patience,Positive attitude....Read more...
An exciting opportunity for Apprentices to be trained using the latest diagnostic equipment at Skillnets Training Academy for the F1 Autocentres Programme with the relevant skills to react to the ever-changing technological developments within the car industry. Apprentices will be provided with a Line Manager and Mentor at the workplace, in addition to receiving support and face to face visits from a Skillnet Skills Coach.
Apprentices will gain valuable knowledge and experience diagnosing mechanical issues and provide appropriate solutions and much more.Training:Day to day tasks will always vary but will normally include:
This is a Level 2 Autocare Technician Formula One Autocentres Apprenticeship Programme delivered by Skillnet Training Academy
Training is delivered on a block release basis at one of the Skillnet Training Centres at Croxley (Watford)
Assessments will also be conducted in the workplace by a dedicated Skills Coach. You will also be assigned a workplace mentor for support in dealership
Training Outcome:
A full-time career within the automotive industry with many opportunities to progress to positions of authority, including a Master Technician, may become available to the right candidate. The opportunities are endless
By having a highly regarded set of skills, apprentices can go on to develop their career within specific interests they may have
Employer Description:Established in 1969, Formula One Autocentres set out with a mission to deliver a completely new fast-fit experience to its customers. This would feature clean, modern premises, high-tech equipment and highly trained technicians; far removed from the kind of service normally associated with the industry.
Over fifty years down the line, we have grown to become one of the UK’s largest independent autocentre chains. The business remains family owned and continues to uphold its original commitment to delivering the highest quality service at the most competitive prices.
That commitment has proved incredibly popular with motorists, creating many thousands of loyal customers who continue to put their trust in Formula One Autocentres.
As a result, the company has gone from strength to strength, currently boasting over 130 state-of-the-art branches across England, with over 800 highly trained staff working seven days a week to provide a full range of services including tyres, exhausts, batteries, brakes, clutches, MOT's and servicing.
We remain resolutely independent, and as a family-owned business, avoid being tied down to any single manufacturer or supplier. This gives us the freedom and flexibility to offer the biggest deals on the widest possible range of top branded products, making the company a viable, attractive and cost-effective alternative to both the big national chains and smaller local independent outlets. Quite simply, Formula One Autocentres provides cost-conscious motorists with the most reliable and affordable means of maintaining their vehicles.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, 09:00- 17:00 (Saturdays may be included).....Read more...
An exciting opportunity for Apprentices to be trained using the latest diagnostic equipment at Skillnets Training Academy for the F1 Autocentres Programme with the relevant skills to react to the ever-changing technological developments within the car industry. Apprentices will be provided with a Line Manager and Mentor at the workplace, in addition to receiving support and face-to-face visits from a Skillnet Skills Coach.
You'll carry out vehicle safety inspections and routine maintenance, recommend appropriate solutions to customers, carry out component replacements, demonstrate customer service skills and more.Training:Day to day tasks will always vary but will normally include:
This is a Level 2 Autocare Technician Formula One Autocentres Apprenticeship Programme delivered by Skillnet Training Academy
Functional Skills in English and maths may be completed if required
Training is delivered on a block release basis at Croxley (Watford) at the Skillnet Training Centres
Assessments will also be conducted in the workplace by a dedicated Skills Coach. You will also be assigned a workplace mentor for support in the dealership
Training Outcome:
A full-time career within the automotive industry with many opportunities to progress to positions of authority, including a Master Technician, may become available to the right candidate. The opportunities are endless
By having a highly regarded set of skills, Apprentices can go on to develop their career within specific interests they may have.
Employer Description:Established in 1969, Formula One Autocentres set out with a mission to deliver a completely new fast-fit experience to its customers. This would feature clean, modern premises, high-tech equipment and highly trained technicians; far removed from the kind of service normally associated with the industry.
Over fifty years down the line, we have grown to become one of the UK’s largest independent autocentre chains. The business remains family owned and continues to uphold its original commitment to delivering the highest quality service at the most competitive prices.
That commitment has proved incredibly popular with motorists, creating many thousands of loyal customers who continue to put their trust in Formula One Autocentres.
As a result, the company has gone from strength to strength, currently boasting over 130 state-of-the-art branches across England, with over 800 highly trained staff working seven days a week to provide a full range of services including tyres, exhausts, batteries, brakes, clutches, MOT's and servicing.
We remain resolutely independent, and as a family-owned business, avoid being tied down to any single manufacturer or supplier. This gives us the freedom and flexibility to offer the biggest deals on the widest possible range of top branded products, making the company a viable, attractive and cost-effective alternative to both the big national chains and smaller local independent outlets. Quite simply, Formula One Autocentres provides cost-conscious motorists with the most reliable and affordable means of maintaining their vehicles.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, 09:00 - 17:00 (Saturdays may be included).
Total hours per week: 40 hours a week.....Read more...
Day to day tasks will always vary, but will normally include:
Servicing
MOT’s
Vehicle maintenance
Observing and assisting technicians
Car technicians will be expected to see whether components and systems are secure and working properly
The Car Technicians jobs fall into three categories:
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
Training:
Not only will apprentices be working and be trained within the garage, but they will also attend a Ford approved college four times a year for two-week periods to work towards achieving their Ford Masters Technical Certificate at standard Level 3
Before the Standard is met, all apprentices must hold a certificate that meets the EU’s 2014 F-gas regulation.
Apprentices without level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking the End-Point Assessment.
An Allocated Skills Coach will visit at least every 28 days as part of a close support network to ensure that apprentices are both enjoying and succeeding in their course.Training Outcome: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, progressing through their dealership and be an asset to Ford Motor Company.Employer Description:At Dinnages, we offer the entire range of new Ford cars, new commercial vehicles. Our selection of Ford offers are updated regularly to offer you fantastic savings across our range of new and used cars, as well as servicing and after sales in Sussex.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, may include weekends, shifts TBC. May include Saturdays.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Vehicle Valeter to join a well-established car dealership, offering excellent benefits. This role offers excellent benefits and a competitive salary.
As a Vehicle Valeter, you will be responsible for preparing and cleaning vehicles to the highest standards, ensuring both customer and colleague satisfaction.
You will be responsible for:
* Managing your daily workload efficiently while liaising with the service and sales teams.
* Maintaining a clean and safe workspace, adhering to company health and safety standards.
* Using cleaning products with care and ensuring compliance with safety procedures.
* Working collaboratively with the team to maintain the company's high standards of customer satisfaction.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Vehicle Valeter, Valeter, Car Detailer, Auto Detailer, Detailing Specialist, Automotive Detail Technician, Car Valeter, or in a similar role.
* Experience in vehicle cleaning / valeting.
* Ability to manage time effectively and work efficiently under pressure
* Full UK driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points
Shifts
* Monday - Friday: 8:30am - 5pm
* Saturday: On a rota
Whats on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Monthly departmental bonus scheme
* Annual profit share scheme after one full calendar year
* 22 days of annual leave plus Bank Holidays (increasing with service)
* Excellent opportunities for career advancement and development
* Ongoing training and support
* Company pension
* Free eye tests
* Employee discounts on MOTs, services, and parts
* Referral schemes for employees and customers
* Company-funded social events throughout the year
* Award-winning company with a focus on excellence
Apply now for this exceptional Vehicle Valeter opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone, or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us
Additional Resources are an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Servicing - working to manufacturer servicing guidelines to ensure the 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
Shadowing qualified Kia Technicians in the workshop to understand and learn how to carefully service and diagnose repair/faults for customer vehicles
Training:The Kia Apprenticeship Programme operates using a 12-week cycle. Within each 12-week period, Apprentices will receive the following teaching learning and assessment:
One college block attendance with teaching delivered by dedicated Tutors (both via Virtual Classroom Training and face-to-face at the Kia Academy in Derby)
One workplace visit face-to-face with their dedicated Skills Coach
One tripartite progress review involving the Apprentice, Skills Coach and their workplace mentor
One 1:1 teaching session with their dedicated Skills Coach via virtual classroom
Please note, that accommodation is provided to apprentices travelling to the Academy for training. Training Outcome:
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 careers within the specific interests they may have
Employer Description:Stockton Kia is an independently owned, family run Authorised Kia Dealership offering a first class customer experience.
We first opened our doors in 2013 and still to this day boast one of the largest indoor Kia showrooms in Europe. Located on Preston Farm Industrial Estate in the heart of Teesside, our state-of-the-art facilities are packed with the latest technology are available to cover all your motoring needs.
We work tirelessly to help customers find the perfect Kia deal that meets their needs and budget. With a stunning showroom, excellent workshop facilities and a friendly, knowledgeable team, we are committed to providing exceptional family-like care throughout the process of buying and maintaining your vehicle.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, with some Saturdays required. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Servicing - working to manufacturer servicing guidelines to ensure the 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
Shadowing qualified Kia Technicians in the workshop to understand and learn how to carefully service and diagnose repair/faults for customer vehicles
Training:The Kia Apprenticeship Programme operates using a 12-week cycle. Within each 12-week period, Apprentices will receive the following teaching learning and assessment:
One college block attendance with teaching delivered by dedicated Tutors (both via Virtual Classroom Training and face to face at the Kia Academy in Derby)
One workplace visit face to face with their dedicated Skills Coach
One tripartite progress review involving the Apprentice, Skills Coach and their workplace mentor
One 1:1 teaching session with their dedicated Skills Coach via virtual classroom
Please note, that accommodation is provided to apprentices travelling to the Academy for training. Training Outcome:
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 careers within the specific interests they may have
Employer Description:Welcome to Bletchley Kia. Alongside our sister Milton Keynes showroom, we offer a comprehensive range of Kia products and services for motorists in Buckinghamshire.
We stock an array of superb new Kia cars, from the compact Picanto to the seven-seat Sorento – as well as several top-quality electric and hybrid models. These various vehicles are all offered with a generous seven-year warranty too.
Our Approved Used Kia cars offer the same high standards as their brand-new counterparts – the main difference is that they’re available at an even more affordable price point. We issue each pre-loved Kia with a minimum 12-month warranty and 14-day money-back peace of mind.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, with some Saturdays required. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty.
Every day is different within the Service department. As a Service Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include:
Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults
Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working
Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined
Carrying out bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspection
Maintenance of electronic systems including on- board entertainment systems
Undertaking repair and maintenance of vehicle parts including clutches, gearboxes, tyres, brakes, and suspension
Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centres records
Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment
You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic.
Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this three year training programme.
We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Teamwork
Strong communication
Customer Service
Interest in vehicle engineering
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Our expert trainers will guide you through the training programme using a combination of e-learning, classroom learning and practical application.
In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications. As an apprentice, you will also have the opportunity to attend Outward Bound, a personal development week which supports with developing resilience, confidence, and teamwork skills.
On successful completion of the three year programme, you will receive the following:
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling
Brand specific certifications
Training Outcome:
Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities
Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes
Employer Description:ŠKODA is driven by something different. What are you driven by? We are looking for ambitious, dynamic, and enthusiastic people to join our apprenticeship programme. If you are customer focused, forward thinking and want to learn, then we can give you the life and technical skills you need to be part of our team.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:30.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty.
Every day is different within the Service department. As a Service Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include:
Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults
Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working
Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined
Carrying out bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspection
Maintenance of electronic systems including on- board entertainment systems
Undertaking repair and maintenance of vehicle parts including clutches, gearboxes, tyres, brakes, and suspension
Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centres records
Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment
You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic.
Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this three year training programme.
We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Teamwork
Strong communication
Customer Service
Interest in vehicle engineering
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Our expert trainers will guide you through the training programme using a combination of e-learning, classroom learning and practical application.
In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications. As an apprentice, you will also have the opportunity to attend Outward Bound, a personal development week which supports with developing resilience, confidence, and teamwork skills.
On successful completion of the three-year programme, you will receive the following:
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling Brand specific certificationsTraining Outcome:Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities.
Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes.Employer Description:One in every nine vans sold in the UK is a Volkswagen Commercial Vehicle. Dependable, Partnership and Economical. These are the brand values of Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. With a vehicle range that includes the iconic camper van to our more modern Amarok’s and transporters, it’s no wonder our customers are loyal supporters of our brand.
We are looking for the next generation to work within our retail network as an apprentice, taking on the technical and life skills that will be the foundation of a rewarding career.Working Hours :Monday – Friday. 0830 – 1730.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
An exciting opportunity for the apprentices to be trained using the latest diagnostic equipment to provide them with the relevant skills to react to the ever-changing technological developments within the car industry.
Day to day tasks will always vary but will normally include:
Servicing
MOT’s
Vehicle maintenance
Observing and assisting technicians
Light Vehicle technicians will be expected to see whether components and systems are secure and working properly.
The Light Vehicle Technicians jobs fall into three categories:
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
Training:
Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Level 3 Standard
Before the Standard is met, all apprentices must hold a certificate that meets the EU’s 2014 F-gas regulation
Will attend Henry Ford Academy on block release
Training Outcome:
A full-time career within the automotive industry with many opportunities to progress to positions of authority including a Master Technician
The opportunities are endless
By having a highly regarded set of skills, apprentices can go on to develop their career within specific interests they may have, whether it be progressing through the dealership or working on large military vehicles in the armed forces
Employer Description:Sandicliffe all began in 1948. We started out as a small garage and workshop where our founding members, Richard Woodhouse and Henry Barton, worked tireless hours to service and repair the cars of Stapleford. 70+ years later, Sandicliffe has expanded to an award-winning motor group, managed under the same family values as it was in 1948. Working at Sandicliffe means no two days are the same. If you think you’ve got what it takes to succeed in a fast-paced, dynamic and extremely rewarding environment, browse through our list of current vacancies. Join our family of 700+ and find your drive with Sandicliffe. We are proud to be a family of 9 award-winning car dealerships offering you the very best of Ford, Nissan and Mazda. Our locations include Nottingham, Leicester and Loughborough.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm. May work some weekends.Skills: No skills required,Full training will be provided,1-2 Years experience....Read more...
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty.
Every day is different within the Service department. As a Service Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include:
Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults
Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working
Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined
Carrying out bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspection.
Maintenance of electronic systems including on-board entertainment systems
Undertaking repair and maintenance of vehicle parts including clutches, gearboxes, tyres, brakes, and suspension
Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centres records
Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment
You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic.
Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this three year training programme.
We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Teamwork
Strong communication
Customer Service
Interest in vehicle engineering
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Our expert trainers will guide you through the training programme using a combination of e-learning, classroom learning and practical application.
In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications. As an apprentice, you will also have the opportunity to attend Outward Bound, a personal development week which supports with developing resilience, confidence, and teamwork skills.
On successful completion of the three year programme, you will receive the following:
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling
Brand specific certifications
Training Outcome:Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers, encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities.
Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey, and you will have the opportunity to drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at the Head Office in Milton Keynes.Employer Description:One in every nine vans sold in the UK is a Volkswagen Commercial Vehicle. Dependable, Partnership and Economical. These are the brand values of Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. With a vehicle range that includes the iconic camper van to our more modern Amarok’s and transporters, it’s no wonder our customers are loyal supporters of our brand.
We are looking for the next generation to work within our retail network as an apprentice, taking on the technical and life skills that will be the foundation of a rewarding career.Working Hours :Monday – Friday. 0830 – 1730.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Ensure precision in weighing raw materials to meet exact product specifications
Get hands-on with concrete mixing and mould preparation, contributing directly to our quality production
Set up, test and fine-tune laboratory equipment to keep everything running smoothly and accurately
Conduct essential lab work to uphold top-quality standards and product compliance
Record and analyse experimental trials, creating insightful reports that drive improvements
Keep the workspace organised and efficient, optimising every inch of space
Build connections with our technical team in the USA, staying in close contact for R&D and quality updates
Follow up top quality standards and processes to support a safe, compliant and productive environment
Training:Over 33 months, you will develop your knowledge and skills in your chosen field to become a leader pushing development, knowledge generation and innovation.
You will be provided with 6 hours per week by your employer to conduct learning and training during working hours. This can include theory training (for example, virtual lessons & online learning), alongside practical training (for example shadowing, mentoring, & time spent writing assignments.
You’ll be trained by a team of expert tutors from Tiro as well as an experienced workplace mentor at Resco who, together, will make sure you develop the knowledge, skills, and work habits you’ll need to succeed in your career. Training Outcome:There’s no limit to what you can achieve while working with Resco. Their team is at the heart of what they do, and they are looking for someone who wants to play a key part in that long term. As a successful applicant, you have the potential to secure a full-time position with the business at the end of your apprenticeship. Through practical ‘on-the-job’ training you’ll have the opportunity to learn new skills to provide competency and responsibility in carrying out testing and to help develop your career. You can look forward to a range of potential career paths in industries such as construction, engineering, aerospace, automotive or research and development. There is a growing demand for skilled professionals who can ensure the quality and reliability of materials used in various sectors! This apprenticeship program serves as a stepping stone towards a rewarding career in Materials, with the added opportunity to become a registered Technician (RSci Tech) and paves the way for further professional development into management positions such as more specialised roles or progress into leadership positions. Employer Description:With a legacy spanning over 75 years, Resco Products has evolved into a powerhouse with 11 facilities across North America and the UK. This infrastructure enables us to provide swift and efficient service to our valued customers, setting new standards in the refractory industry.
As an industry frontrunner, Resco excels in creating advanced refractory solutions that not only reduce downtime, but also amplify productivity, cementing our role as a product leader.
Our unwavering commitment to detail is a cornerstone. Every product undergoes meticulous inspections throughout the manufacturing process, ensuring top-tier quality. Our team of industry experts intimately understands your challenges, enabling us to tailor solutions that perfectly align with your goals.
Bolstered by an innovative engineering department, Resco defies convention. We offer detailed schematics and immersive 3D models that vividly underscore the Resco advantage, moving beyond onesize-fits-all solutions.
We are now looking for a reliable and detail-oriented individual to join our Technical Team as a Level 6 Materials Laboratory Technician Apprentice.Working Hours :Working hours: 37.5 hours per week
- Monday to Thursday, 8am – 4.30pm
- Friday, 6am – 1.30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
Assessing a vehicle to establish the extent of damage
Remove and refit non-structural body panels and mechanical and electrical systems
Remove and refit any part relating to the vehicle, to the correct alignment
Remove, repair, and replace engine, gearbox, suspension, mechanical and electrical systems
Diagnose and fix faults within a vehicle management system (onboard computer) & associated electrical system
Training:
Level 3 Vehicle damage mechanical, electrical and trim (MET) technician apprenticeship standard
Apprentices will be required to achieve Certification in Refrigerant Handling (EC 842-2006)
Not only will apprentices be working and trained within the garage, but they will also attend an approved college on block release to work towards and achieve their Certificate at Level 3 in Vehicle Damage Mechanical Electrical and Trim (MET)
A skills coach will visit at least every 28 days as part of a close support network to ensure that apprentices are both enjoying and succeeding in their course
Training Outcome:The right candidate may move into a full-time career within the automotive industry with many opportunities to progress to positions of authority.
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, whether it be progressing through their dealership or working towards a job within motorsport.Employer Description:We have a fantastic selection of new & used Ford cars for sale at very competitive prices from our Ford dealerships in Brighton, Haywards Heath & Worthing. We also have a selection of Ford vans to suit your commercial needs too. Our current range of cars includes the award-winning Fiesta, the brilliant Focus loaded with incredible new technologies and features, and our ever-growing SUV range - built for explorers. And now with Ford's Crossover range, you can discover your favourite small cars with raised height and rugged styling - The Fiesta Active, KA+ Active and Focus Active Crossover models are made for the city and built for adventure!
At Dinnages we also undertake Ford servicing and MOTs in our state-of-the-art Ford workshop. Our Ford Approved Accident Repair Centre is the ideal place to get your Ford repaired. We also stock a number of genuine Ford parts and Ford accessories to help you maintain your Ford to the high standards your vehicle deserves.
Here at Dinnages, we’re proud of our long-standing association with Ford and the competitive prices we can offer our customers. We’ve been selling a range of Ford models since 1935, and our expertise isn’t just limited to Ford cars.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm, some hours may vary.
Start date to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Servicing
Vehicle maintenance
Observing and assisting technicians
Repair of light vehicles
Routine servicing to electrical fault diagnostics.
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
Training:
Motor Vehicle Level 3 qualification
Attending the Henry Ford Academy on block release every 6-8 weeks
Regular Skills coach visits every 28 days
Before the Standard is met, all apprentices must hold a certificate that meets the EU’s 2014 F-gas regulation
Training Outcome: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, progressing through their dealership and be an asset to the People's Ford Team.Employer Description:Welcome to Hartwell Ford! First established in 1919, we proudly offer a comprehensive variety of Ford New Cars, Ford Commercial Vehicles, high-quality Used Ford Cars, as well as supplying and servicing passenger and commercial vehicles.
Established in 1903, Ford is a longstanding, well-known and trusted manufacturer who have gained a reputation for using the most innovative and advance technology available today, which is evident in the new Ford model range. Ford is not only known for its customer-focused technology and head-turning style, but also the achievement of being recognised and featured in the World's Most Ethical Companies by the renowned Ethisphere Institute.
Our official Hartwell Ford dealerships have state-of-the-art workshops. Our technicians are manufacturer trained to keep your vehicle in top condition while carrying out vehicle servicing, MOT testing, repairs and much more. Book an appointment at your nearest Ford garage today!
As reputable and trusted Ford dealers, we at Hartwell offer more than the sale of new and used vehicles and servicing options. You’ll find Ford finance options and offers across all vehicles stocked at our 11 showrooms. As well as a dedicated Ford Motability team to ensure all needs and requirements are met when buying your next Ford with Hartwell.
Check out all our Ford offers, discover our car and commercial ranges online - or call us today to speak to one of our dedicated sales team, to let us take care of all of your Ford needs. Our specialists are on hand to answer your questions, to help you find the perfect deal and to ensure you get the most from your vehicle throughout ownership. We are located across England with dealerships in Berkshire, Oxfordshire, Lincolnshire, Hertfordshire, Herefordshire and Bedfordshire. Find your nearest Ford showroom today.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08.30 - 17:30 (To be confirmed with the employer at interview).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Are you looking for a position where you can make a difference, constantly learn new things and be at the forefront of technology, working as part of a family?• As part of the wider family, they are looking to bring fresh thinking into their business which will support the transformation into the bodyshop of the future.• They challenge traditional thinking to make them stand apart from competitors.• As such, their panel technicians assume responsibility to provide and share their expertise throughout the site, while identifying opportunities to improve processes and the services provided to customers
Our client, a well established and reputed accident repair group, is currently looking to recruit an experienced Bodyshop Estimator/VDA.
What’s in it for you?• A highly competitive basic salary plus monthly bonuses!• A fantastic team environment• Career development and progression• Training and continual self-development• Sociable working hours
MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE:
To carry out estimates as specified by insurers/customers ensuring that the vehicle repair can be carried out efficiently and that by doing so a satisfactory profit margin can be generated.
Qualified Staff – Your main tasks will be completed without supervision and include providing direct supervision to non-qualified technicians where applicable.
Non-Qualified Staff – Your main tasks will be completed with direct supervision from a qualified Technician.
MAIN TASKS:
To prepare manual and computerised estimates efficiently and ensure that it conforms to the requirements laid down by the insurance company/customer so that customer care/satisfaction standards are always maintained.
Order parts (if applicable) ensuring they are supplied correctly, in full and in time for the vehicle’s arrival, which may include returning parts that are incorrect or not required. You are also required (if applicable) to check whether parts received from the supplier, are genuine, non-genuine or second-hand for suitability, before labelling the parts and locating them for future traceability.
To maintain a file of all estimates undertaken making sure that all work that is not automatically authorised is identified. Ensure that any such work does not commence until authorisation is gained, following up on any unauthorised estimates and reporting reasons.
Once authorisation has been gained liaise with the body shop personnel and make sure that they understand fully the work to be done as per the estimate. Alternately communicate to the body shop if, by agreement with the insurance company, the vehicle is deemed a “total loss”.
To be aware of and adhere to all Health and Safety regulations and policies applicable to your position and working environment.
TECHNICAL JOB KNOWLEDGE The level and scope of technical knowledge will be discussed and agreed upon with your manager or team leader.
OTHER DUTIES Due to the size and complexity of the establishment, you will undertake any other reasonable tasks or duties that are deemed to be within your capability, as directed by a senior manager of the Group to whom you have a reporting relationship.
The successful Vehicle Damage Assessor / Estimator will:- Have previous working experience as a Bodyshop Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor- Be experienced in using Audatex or Glassmatix- A full driving licence is Essential- An ATA qualification will aid your application to this Vehicle Damage assessor position.
To apply submit your CV or give Varsha a call at Corus Consultancy on 01217288888.
WORKING HOURS:
Monday to Friday – 8am to 5pm (30mins break)
42.5 hours per week.
Location: Darlington
If you are looking to refresh your Automotive Career please contact us on 02036913890, we have many Motor Trade Jobs available across the whole of the UK.
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