Apprentice Vehicle Technician

Assisting with vehicle servicing, repairs and inspections Learning how to safely use workshop tools and equipment Carrying out basic mechanical tasks as your skills develop Helping keep the workshop clean, organised and running smoothly Following instructions and learning best practices in vehicle repair Building your knowledge of vehicle systems, diagnostics and maintenance

Training:

Autocare Technician Level 2.

Attendance at College will be required on weekly on a weekday. Time spent training will come under the working hours per week. Your Apprenticeship Liaison Officer will liaise with you to set up mutually convenient times for consultation and assessment visits at your place of work.

It is a government requirement for you to spend 6 hours a week working towards your “Off the Job Learning” - off the job learning can consist of college attendance, coursework, project related work, employer training, mentoring and coaching.



Training Outcome:

After Level 2 if you wish to progress to Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician - Light Vehicle you will need to already have GCSE 9-4/A*-C in English and maths or Functional Skills Level 2 in both OR do maths and English to Functional Skills Level 2 during the Level 2 Autocare Technician apprenticeship.



Employer Description:

We've been around since 1973, boasting a fleet of over 250 contract hire vehicles and employing over 400 members of staff.

Working in partnership with organisations and authorities such as Hampshire and Surrey County Council, AMK has been constantly reviewing the effectiveness of these services to ensure that they best meet the demands of the local population and our individual customers.



Working Hours :
Monday - Friday 8am - 5:30pm. 2x 15-minute breaks and an hour lunch.

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


  • Location:
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: CITY OF PORTSMOUTH COLLEGE
  • Posted: 19-May-2026
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk