Kia Light Vehicle Technician Apprentice - Newbury

The Kia Light Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship programme will support the apprentice to gain the knowledge and skills needed to become a fully qualified and accredited Kia vehicle technician, qualifying them to be responsible for:

Servicing vehicles Repairing and replacing faulty parts and components Advising the Service Advisor about faults and required repairs Contact with customers about work required Diagnosing and repairing complex vehicle faults

Training:

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

Training Outcome:
Upon completion of the Kia Technician Apprenticeship, apprentices have the opportunity to transition into Senior Technician, Master Technician, EV Specialist, and Service/Aftersales Manager roles Kia is committed to growing the automotive talent pool with Electric Vehicle Specialists

Employer Description:
Snows Motor Group is a family-owned business which has been serving the local community across the South Coast of England since 1962. By joining Snows, you are joining a team who strive to deliver exceptional service to our customers through hard work and dedication. We want you to enjoy your job role, be part of the team and make a difference every day. From the first day at induction through to starting your role, training will be provided to give you the tools to drive your career forward. You’ll be in a fast-faced paced and rewarding environment which will give you the platform to thrive in your job at Snows. At Snows we look for committed, customer centric individuals who have a great attitude and focus to deliver excellence in everything they do. In return you’ll receive a competitive salary, fantastic benefits, regular training and appraisals through our Talent Management Academy, all focussed to give you the tools to reach your career aspirations. If this sounds like you and you would like to be a part of the Snows family then please contact us today to discover more.

Working Hours :
Apprentices will be expected to work Monday–Friday, shifts to be confirmed (with the exception of weekends as per the requirements of the dealership).

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