Apprentice Mechanic
Some of the key tasks will include but are not limited to:
Assisting the mechanics Learning how to become a good quality mechanic Diagnosis on all makes and models Road testing vehicles to identify faultsTraining:
You will be completing the Level 2 Autocare Technician apprenticeship (or the Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician apprenticeship, depending on experience). To start on Level 3, you must have completed a Level 2 Motor Vehicle diploma. At the end of the apprenticeship, you will gain a grade Pass or Distinction.
If you are 16-18 and don’t have GCSEs grade 4 or above (or equivalents), then you will be required to undertake Level 2 Functional Skills alongside the apprenticeship. If you are 19+ and don’t hold maths and English qualifications, then they are optional alongside the apprenticeship. This will be discussed alongside the Branch Manager to decide whether the maths and English qualifications are included alongside the apprenticeship.
Day-release will be at the Eastbourne campus, once a week, term time only. An assessor will visit you every 10-12 weeks onsite. Please ensure you can travel to this location in East Sussex before applying. Hampden Park Train Station is a 15-minute walk from the station.
Training Outcome:
Potential permanent full-time employment on successful completion of the apprenticeship.
Employer Description:
Busy Bee Garage is a family run and owned business and has been in Ringmer for over 40 years.
Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm
Skills:
Friendly,Well presented,Punctual,Well mannered