Service Technician Apprenticeship - Vertu Peugeot Derby

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:
Welcome to Vertu Peugeot Derby, the new home of Bristol Street Motors Peugeot Derby. Same great team, same great service, just a new name on the door. Are you in Derby, Belper, Ashbourne, Ilkeston, or Matlock area and thinking about investing in a brand new Peugeot or a high quality used car? Are you looking for a reputable garage in your area to carry out your service or MOT? Then Peugeot Derby has everything you need. Drawing on the strength of our nationwide dealership network, we recently rebranded from Bristol Street Motors to Vertu. It may be a new name on the door, but expect the same great colleagues, cars and customer service. You'll be sure to receive a warm welcome when you visit; our friendly team will be on hand to answer any queries you may have. We're here for you. We are Vertu.

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