Motor Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship (Light Vehicle)

Carry out routine servicing and maintenance checks on light vehicles. Assist with diagnostics and repairs of mechanical and electrical faults. Complete vehicle health checks and relevant service documentation. Work alongside qualified technicians to learn advanced repair techniques. Ensure tools and equipment are used safely and maintained properly.

Training:

The apprentice will receive a combination of on-the-job training at our workshop and off-the-job training at the Ford approved training centre.

Training will take place in blocks of one week at a time at the manufacturer’s training facility, which may require overnight stays.

While at work, the apprentice will learn alongside qualified technicians, gaining hands-on experience and support.

Training sessions are scheduled throughout the year, typically every 6–8 weeks, depending on the programme structure.

This blended approach ensures strong technical skills, practical experience, and industry-recognised qualifications.

Training Outcome:

Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there are several exciting career progression routes available, including:

Qualified Light Vehicle Technician, with opportunities to specialise in diagnostics, electrical systems, or hybrid/electric vehicles. Senior Technician or Master Technician roles with increased responsibility and technical expertise. Workshop Controller, Service Advisor, or Aftersales Manager, for those interested in leadership or customer-facing roles.

Further training and development through the manufacturer’s training programmes, leading to industry-recognised advanced qualifications.
This apprenticeship is a solid foundation for a long-term career in the motor industry.

Employer Description:
Haynes Bros. Ltd. is a long-established and respected name in the motor industry, with a proud heritage dating back to 1790. Based in the South East of England, we are a trusted dealer for a range of automotive brands and have built our reputation on delivering exceptional customer service, quality workmanship, and strong community values. We offer a professional and supportive working environment, with a strong focus on training, development, and career progression. Our experienced team is passionate about the automotive industry, and we are committed to helping the next generation of technicians build successful and rewarding careers. Joining Haynes Bros. Ltd. means becoming part of a company that values people, quality, and excellence in everything we do.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday. May work weekends.

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