Apprentice Vehicle Mechanical, Electrical & Trim (MET) Technician - Kettering, Northamptonshire

Stripping and refitting all vehicle parts Rebuilding vehicle suspension and resetting the geometry Removing, replacing, and reinstalling SRS systems Reinstating the vehicle to pre-accident and a roadworthy condition

Training:
Our training partner will deliver a high quality Vehicle Mechanical, Electrical & Trim (MET) Technician Level 3 programme here in our state-of-the-art bodyshop No college attendance required as training will take place onsite. You will work alongside a highly skilled mentor who will support you in becoming a skilled and qualified vehicle MET technician. You will achieve a certification in Refrigerant Handling (EC 842-2006)  Once the apprenticeship is complete you will achieve a Level 3 Vehicle damage mechanical, electrical and trim (MET) technician qualification Level 2 maths and English Functional Skills (if not already achieved)

Training Outcome:

Following completion of your apprenticeship, you can expect permanent employment as well as opportunities to progress within the company into roles such as Workshop Controller, Vehicle Damage Assessor or Bodyshop Manager.

Employer Description:
A E Smith Bodycraft Ltd (Fix Auto Kettering) has been firmly established within the Fix Auto UK network since joining in 2009 and has continued to flourish into the award-winning repair centre we see today. The Northamptonshire repairer sits within a tight cluster of Fix Auto UK-branded sites to ensure the repair network is arguably one of the strongest in the region. Situated an the heart of Kettering, the body shop can be found in Carrington Street, just off the main Horse Market/London Road road that runs through the town. Like all Fix Auto UK vehicle repair centres, the business holds the prestigious BS10125 accreditation which provides the ultimate confidence that all repairs are carried out to the highest British Standards and as such ensures all car accident repairs, dent removals, dent repairs, bumper repairs, wheel alignment and wheel tracking are repaired or rectified to the highest standards. The team at the car body shop specialises in all car accident repairs, paintless dent removals and paintless dent repairs and effortlessly correct those annoying car scratches and door dinks caused in supermarket car parks! They also have the facilities to re-gas air conditioning systems.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Physical fitness