Service Technician Apprenticeship – Yeomans Mazda Bexhill

The role of a vehicle service technician is to maintain, service and repair vehicles to a consistently high standard.

Service technicians are trained in all areas of vehicle mechanics and electronics, from engine and exhaust systems to air conditioning and security features.

The role will vary by employer based upon the specific needs of the location, but the position typically involves:

Servicing vehicles by carrying out check and maintenance Repairing and replacing faulty parts Developing an understanding of workshop equipment Advising the service receptionists about required repairs Producing time estimates Maintaining repair and service records 

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 qualification 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 Stewartby 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:
At Yeomans Mazda Bexhill and Worthing we proudly serve East and West Sussex and are your destination for all things Mazda. If you're searching for a brand-new model, a quality Approved Used vehicle, or exploring options through the Motability Scheme, our team at Yeomans Mazda Bexhill are here to help you find the perfect match. We understand that every driver has unique needs, which is why we’re dedicated to providing a personalised, stress-free experience, so you can drive away with complete confidence. Our commitment doesn’t end at the showroom, we offer expert servicing and aftercare to keep your Mazda performing at its best - visit our dedicated service centre at Yeomans Mazda Worthing or our Mazda showroom in Bexhill. Our trained technicians use only genuine Mazda parts and bring a wealth of knowledge to every service. While you wait, relax in our comfortable, modern dealership or take the time to explore our full range of new and used Mazda models. We look forward to welcoming you to Yeomans Mazda and helping you begin your Mazda journey.

Working Hours :
Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 5.00pm. Friday, from 8.40am - 4.30pm. Initially a 40 hour week to progress to 42 when over 18 years of age.

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