Service Technician Apprenticeship - Pentagon Halesowen Ford

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 the employer based upon the specific needs of the location, but the position typically involves:

Developing an understanding of workshop equipment Advising the service receptionists about required repairs Producing time estimates Maintaining repair and service records

Training:
The programme lasts for at least 36 months (3 years) and you'll achieve a nationally recognised qualification All our apprentices are employed through the dealer network and attend weeklong block training at our state-of-the-art training centre in Daventry. 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 Qualification: Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle) 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:
The Pentagon Transit Centre in Halesowen is an official Ford dealership. We have the full range of new vehicles for sale, including the New Transit Connect and the New Transit Courier. Drop in to our showroom to see some of these vehicles on display, or to arrange a test drive in any of the range. Alongside our new vehicles we also have a number of Ford Approved used vans and pick-ups onsite. To view our current stock use the link below. We also have all your aftersales needs covered with our extended hours workshop offering Ford servicing and MOTs, and our parts desk to ensure your vehicle is kept moving.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, between 8.30am - 5.30pm.

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