Apprentice Autocare Technician

As an apprentice you will learn all the skills to become a top Autocare Technician with a fantastic range of future career options ahead of you. You will use a range of tools, measuring and diagnostic equipment to identify & repair simple system faults.

Due to the UK skills shortage within the automotive sector, you will be the next generation of technicians with the ability to adapt and change. This is great role for someone who is willing to jump start their career!

Duties include:

Find and diagnose faults using hand tools or a computer Advise customers on what repairs are needed Estimate time and costs for jobs Road test vehicles to check repairs Tyre fitting Repairs to exhausts, batteries, brakes, and servicing

Training:

The apprenticeship training is delivered via weekly block releases at S&B throughout a year, learning will also take place in the workplace and a S&B Development Coach and Workplace Mentor are allocated to support and monitor your progress to help you reach your goals and manage your workload. Your employer will pay you when you are attending weekly training blocks at S&B.

S&B Automotive Academy is a specialist apprenticeship training provider located in Bedminster, Bristol. Whether you're seeking to kickstart your career in the automotive industry or business industry, S&B Automotive Academy is your go-to partner for excellence in training!

S&B has been training apprentices since the 1970’s and are one of the largest training providers in the Automotive and Business sector. We pride ourselves on our collaboration with a wide range of employers.

To be considered for this apprenticeship you must have GCSEs, Functional Skills or Key Skills at grade C/4 or above in English and maths (or equivalent), If your grades are below this, we will discuss your options for taking functional skills in Maths and/or English. As well as this, predicated grades are accepted, and work experience or knowledge is beneficial but not essential.

As a result you will receive the following:

Level 2 Autocare standard Level 2 Functional skills in Maths and English (If not already exempt)

Training Outcome:

As a company we are committed to providing development and training opportunities to our employees. This apprenticeship is the grounding for your future development and there are lots of opportunities to develop your career within our company.

Employer Description:
Our business takes many different forms. From delivering complex remarketing solutions to providing critical logistics services, we really are the backbone of the UK’s automotive supply chain. Together, we’re more than just the sum of our parts. We’re a talented team with diverse experiences, backgrounds and skills. This is what sets us apart. Whether you’re an IT specialist, financial professional, or yard operative, you’ll find a culture that supports you, trusts you and allows you to thrive. At BCA, you’ll have all you need to feel part of a team.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday 08:00 - 16:00

Skills:
Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative