Service Technician Apprenticeship - Evans Halshaw Vauxhall Newport

This role is ideal for individuals passionate about mechanics, problem-solving, and providing exceptional customer service.

Responsibilities:

Assist senior technicians in diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing various mechanical and electrical systems Learn to perform routine maintenance tasks, including inspections, lubrication, and adjustments Participate in equipment installations and upgrades under supervision Develop proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment to identify issues accurately Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of service requests and projects Follow safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment Document service activities, including work performed, parts used, and customer interactions Attend training sessions and workshops to enhance technical skills and product knowledge Communicate effectively with customers to address inquiries, explain service procedures, and provide recommendations. Assist with inventory management, including tracking parts and supplies used during service operations

Training:

Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (light vehicle)
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:

The programme lasts for at least 36 months (3 years) and you'll achieve a nationally recognised qualifications All of our apprentices are employed through the dealer network and attend week-long block training at our state-of-the-art training centre in Coventry Block training is complemented by a combination of regular coaching visits from one of our experienced coaches as well as virtual classroom sessions and E-learning modules Your development is supported through your apprenticeship journey, with your learning focused towards achieving a qualification recognised across the motor industry. This will provide the foundation to develop your career, as there are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme Before the Standard is met, all apprentices must hold a certificate that meets the EU’s 2014 F-gas regulation

Training Outcome:
There are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme

Employer Description:
As one of the UK's leading volume motor car and commercial vehicle retailers, Evans Halshaw provide national coverage through a significant number of locations. We've been around since 1927, and our heritage means we strive to tailor each experience to the customer's needs, offering a wide range of new and used cars at the greatest possible value thanks to our 'Every Day Low Prices' price promise. Making up a part of the wider Pendragon PLC group, we're proud to hold franchises to retail and service 10 brands for cars and vans, including Citroën, Dacia, DS, Ford, Hyundai, Kia, Nissan, Peugeot, Renault and Vauxhall. Our easy-to-use Sell Your Car service can also be used to sell your vehicle in a stress-free and convenient manner. Our Evans Halshaw customers also benefit from further value after purchase, making car ownership that little bit easier. Various handy guides and articles can be found within our blog section, with the latest information on our brands and dealerships residing within our news section.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working