The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty. Every day is different within the Service department.
As a Service Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include:
Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults
Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working
Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined
Carrying out bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspection
Maintenance of electronic systems including on- board entertainment systems
Undertaking repair and maintenance of vehicle parts including clutches, gearboxes, tyres, brakes, and suspension
Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centres records
Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment
You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines
From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic
Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this three year training programme. We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand.
Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Teamwork
Strong communication
Customer Service
Interest in vehicle engineering
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Successful applicants must be prepared to travel to the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre, in Milton Keynes, to complete their apprenticeship training. All training-related costs are fully covered as part of the programme, including travel, accommodation, and meals. In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre.
As an apprentice, you will also have the opportunity to attend Outward Bound, a personal development week which supports with developing resilience, confidence, and teamwork skills.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications.
On successful completion of the three year programme, you will receive the following:
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and
Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling
Brand specific certifications
Training Outcome:Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities.
Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes. Employer Description:Throughout Volkswagen we have a rigorous commitment to quality and excellence. Our products are highly acclaimed, our processes for distribution and support services are world class and we have some of the most technologically advanced resources in any industry. The Volkswagen Apprenticeship Programme is designed to train and develop apprentices to keep pace with advancing technology and high levels of customer service. This is an exciting and challenging opportunity to receive formal qualifications through extensive product training whilst in full-time employment at one of our retailers. Working Hours :Monday- Friday. 08.30- 17.30.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty.
Every day is different within the Service department.
As a Service Technician/Mechanic Apprentice, some of your duties will include:
Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults
Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working
Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined
Carrying out bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspection
Maintenance of electronic systems including on- board entertainment systems
Undertaking repair and maintenance of vehicle parts including clutches, gearboxes, tyres, brakes, and suspension
Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centres records
Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment
You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic
Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this three year training programme. We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand.
Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Teamwork
Strong communication
Customer Service
Interest in vehicle engineering
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship. Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Successful applicants must be prepared to travel to the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre, in Milton Keynes, to complete their apprenticeship training. All training-related costs are fully covered as part of the programme, including travel, accommodation, and meals. In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre.
As an apprentice, you will also have the opportunity to attend Outward Bound, a personal development week which supports with developing resilience, confidence, and teamwork skills.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications.
On successful completion of the three year programme, you will receive the following:
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling
Brand specific certifications
Training Outcome:
Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles
This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities
Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward
Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes
Employer Description:ŠKODA is driven by something different. What are you driven by? We are looking for ambitious, dynamic, and enthusiastic people to join our apprenticeship programme. If you are customer focused, forward thinking and want to learn, then we can give you the life and technical skills you need to be part of our team.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:30.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
The Service Department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty.
Every day is different within the Service department. As a Service Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include:
Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults
Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working
Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined
Carrying out bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspection
Maintenance of electronic systems including on- board entertainment systems
Undertaking repair and maintenance of vehicle parts including clutches, gearboxes, tyres, brakes, and suspension
Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centres records
Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment
You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic.
Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this three-year training programme. We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Teamwork
Strong communication
Customer service
Interest in vehicle engineering
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long-term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship. Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Successful applicants must be prepared to travel to the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre, in Milton Keynes, to complete their apprenticeship training. All training-related costs are fully covered as part of the programme, including travel, accommodation, and meals. In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre.
As an apprentice, you will also have the opportunity to attend Outward Bound, a personal development week which supports with developing resilience, confidence, and teamwork skills.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications.
On successful completion of the three-year programme, you will receive the following:
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling
Brand specific certifications
Training Outcome:Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities.
Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey, and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes. Employer Description:Throughout Volkswagen we have a rigorous commitment to quality and excellence. Our products are highly acclaimed, our processes for distribution and support services are world class and we have some of the most technologically advanced resources in any industry. The Volkswagen Apprenticeship Programme is designed to train and develop apprentices to keep pace with advancing technology and high levels of customer service. This is an exciting and challenging opportunity to receive formal qualifications through extensive product training whilst in full-time employment at one of our retailers. Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:30.
Possibility of Saturday workings and/or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty.
Every day is different within the Service department. As a Service Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include:
Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults
Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working
Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined
Carrying out bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspection
Maintenance of electronic systems including on- board entertainment systems
Undertaking repair and maintenance of vehicle parts including clutches, gearboxes, tyres, brakes, and suspension
Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centres records
Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment
You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic.
Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this three-year training programme.
We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Teamwork
Strong communication
Customer service
Interest in vehicle engineering
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long-term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Successful applicants must be prepared to travel to the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre, in Milton Keynes, to complete their apprenticeship training. All training-related costs are fully covered as part of the programme, including travel, accommodation, and meals.
In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre.
As an apprentice, you will also have the opportunity to attend Outward Bound, a personal development week which supports with developing resilience, confidence, and teamwork skills.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications.
On successful completion of the three-year programme, you will receive the following:
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling
Brand specific certifications
Training Outcome:Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities.
Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey, and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes.Employer Description:Throughout Volkswagen we have a rigorous commitment to quality and excellence. Our products are highly acclaimed, our processes for distribution and support services are world class and we have some of the most technologically advanced resources in any industry.
The Volkswagen Apprenticeship Programme is designed to train and develop apprentices to keep pace with advancing technology and high levels of customer service. This is an exciting and challenging opportunity to receive formal qualifications through extensive product training whilst in full-time employment at one of our retailers.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:30.
Possibility of Saturday workings and/or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty.
Every day is different within the Service department.
As a Service Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include:
Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults
Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working
Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined
Carrying out bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspection
Maintenance of electronic systems including on- board entertainment systems
Undertaking repair and maintenance of vehicle parts including clutches, gearboxes, tyres, brakes, and suspension
Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centres records
Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment
You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic.
Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this three year training programme.
We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand.
Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Teamwork
Strong communication
Customer Service
Interest in vehicle engineering
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Successful applicants must be prepared to travel to the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre, in Milton Keynes, to complete their apprenticeship training. All training-related costs are fully covered as part of the programme, including travel, accommodation, and meals.
In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre.
As an apprentice, you will also have the opportunity to attend Outward Bound, a personal development week which supports with developing resilience, confidence, and teamwork skills.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications.
On successful completion of the three year programme, you will receive the following:
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling
Brand specific certifications
Training Outcome:
Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles
This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities
Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward
Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes
Employer Description:Throughout Volkswagen we have a rigorous commitment to quality and excellence. Our products are highly acclaimed, our processes for distribution and support services are world class and we have some of the most technologically advanced resources in any industry.
The Volkswagen Apprenticeship Programme is designed to train and develop apprentices to keep pace with advancing technology and high levels of customer service. This is an exciting and challenging opportunity to receive formal qualifications through extensive product training whilst in full-time employment at one of our retailersWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:30.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Key Responsibilities
Provision of practical requirements:
Preparation, manufacture, assembly, setting up, checking, issuing and retrieving of materials, components, apparatus, tools and equipment.
Organisation of practical requirements including storage, providing safe and ready access.
Development, substituting and obtaining suitable materials, etc.
Checking, monitoring and controlling the use of practical resources.
Disposal of residues, including hazardous waste.
Advice, assistance and support to students during practical and project work.
Maintenance of safety standards in relation to the provision and maintenance of practical resources.
Maintenance of facilities and resources:
Scheduling and carrying out the maintenance of equipment, tools, apparatus and facilities, including fulfilling statutory requirements.
Storage of equipment, apparatus and chemicals, in accordance with safety requirements.
Calibration, checking, faultfinding and repair of instruments and equipment.
Developing low-maintenance equipment and apparatus suitable for student needs.
Setting up and maintaining any specialist resources, e.g. plant or animal collections.
Dealing with hazards, e.g. chemical spills, equipment faults.
Assist in PAT testing of all relevant equipment in the whole department.
Organisation and management of practical resources:
Setting up and operating systems for the management and control of practical resources, e.g. stock control, location and availability of materials, chemicals, apparatus and equipment.
Setting up and operating systems for ordering requirements, and for the recording and control of expenditure.
Co-ordinating the use of practical resources and facilities.
Ensuring the availability of suitable materials, equipment, etc. for practical activities, including discussion with, advice and feedback to teachers.
Ensuring the observance of safety procedures and safe working practice within the technician service, and also providing advice and support to teaching staff in these matters.
Development of practical resources and activities:
Providing advice regarding the practical needs of the curriculum.
Contributing to the design of practical activities.
Costing and providing alternatives.
Trialling practical activities.
Developing, designing and constructing apparatus and equipment.
Maintenance of a safe working environment and safety standards:
Maintaining equipment, apparatus, facilities and practical resources to meet safety standards.
Checking, issuing apparatus and equipment in a safe condition. Resourcing to meet safety standards.
Maintaining safe working practices within the department.
Maintaining information banks of safety within the department.
Advice to teachers on safety matters.
Communication:
Liaison with all appropriate staff within the school relating to the technician service.
Liaison with professional colleagues in other establishments, for reasons of professional development.
Membership of appropriate committees, working groups etc.
Administration:
Photocopying.
Filing worksheets/exam papers. Assist with ordering.
Assist in maintaining a detailed up-to-date inventory/asset register for the whole department as laid out in the school finance manual.
Training Outcome:There may be opportunities for further professional development or for the role to be made permanent for the successful candidate.Employer Description:The Priory Belvoir Academy is a member of The Priory Federation of Academies Trust, an established and supportive MAT. Our community spirited academy benefits from committed parents, governors and students whose excellent behaviour is testament to our holistic pastoral and values system. Our unique and individual culture as an academy is strengthened by belonging to the Federation and our investment in trust wide CPD, mentoring and talent management results in excellent retention levels as staff build and progress their careers within and across the Trust academies. The academy has excellent road and rail transport links and is easily accessible from all major towns and cities in the region including Lincoln, Newark, Grantham and Nottingham.
We are easily accessible from all major towns and cities in the region including Lincoln, Newark, Grantham and Nottingham. Working Hours :The position will be working Monday to Friday, working hours between 8:00am and 4.00pm. The position will be 32.5 contracted hours per week over 38 working weeks per year.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills....Read more...
Learning how to run & operate CNC machines
Workshop maintenance
Inspection of parts
Deburring
Training:The apprenticeship training is delivered through a combination of workplace learning and regular college attendance.
This training will teach you the knowledge, skills and behaviours set out in the Machining Technician Level 3 standard.
On completion, the apprentice will receive a Machining Technician Level 3 qualification.
Functional Skills in maths and English may also be required, depending on your current level. Training Outcome:To become an established machinist and member of the team. Further carrying on development, progressing into more complex machining and programming.Employer Description:
With extensive experience in the aerospace sector, we have built an established and reliable supply base, including key contacts and approvals with major prime aerospace companies.
As an AS9100 and ISO9001 approved supplier, we uphold the highest standards of quality and precision throughout our operations.
Our closely monitored supply chain ensures exceptional quality control and delivery performance, guaranteeing that every project meets the stringent requirements of our clients.
Working Hours :Monday – Thursday (07:30 – 13:00, 13:30 – 16:30) Friday (07:30 – 12:30).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Patience....Read more...
POST: Maintenance TechnicianRESPONSIBLE TO: Facilities ManagerHOURS: 37 Hours per week.LOCATION: ROC Group have maintenance and facilities requirements across the North East, including Durham, Teesside and Sunderland. Other areas will be included as business growth dictates.SALARY: £24,538.69 - £28,000 per annum – depending on experienceJOB PURPOSE AND ROLETo provide a highly effective facilities and maintenance service to ROC Group & ROC Solid. The position of Maintenance Operative is a dynamic and interesting role forming an integral part of our busy and growing facilities and maintenance team.You will deliver high quality maintenance tasks to a variety of our establishments across the North East including, supported accommodation, community accommodation, children’s homes and our HQ and offices. You will carry out your tasks in a way that promotes an approachable and respectful relationship with those we support and our teams.You will carry out a variety of planned and reactive building maintenance tasks, which will be varied in nature and will include general building tasks and can include, joinery, tiling, painting, paving and external works, drainage works and plumbing. Carry out planned preventative building maintenance in line with set programmes.This is a responsive role and you will have the ability to respond confidently and effectively to all enquiries. You will have strong value base, good interpersonal skills, be an excellent relationship builder with commitment to customer involvement and have an ability to work effectively with customers, colleagues and stakeholders.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
Carry out a variety of planned and reactive building maintenance tasks, which will be varied in nature and will include general building tasks and can include, joinery, tiling, painting, paving and external works, drainage works and plumbing.Carry out planned preventative building maintenance in line with set programmes.Provide high standard repairs across all establishments in the organisation’s portfolio.Undertake general facilities support tasks, including furniture building and furniture removals, grounds and site clearance, and keeping areas clean and tidy generally.Work individually or as part of a team to complete repair and maintenance tasks.Manage and prioritise own workload in order to complete repairs in a timely manner based on those provided by your manager.Use relevant IT systems to record all work undertaken and related expenditure.Undertake regular safety checks on company vehicles used for work purposes to ensure that vehicles are safe. Maintain vehicle records as required and keep vehicles in a clean and tidy order, ensuring that vehicles are secure and correctly parked when not in use.Adhere to health and safety policy and procedures, identify hazards and undertake point of work risk assessments as required.Communicate effectively with building occupiers to minimise inconvenience when planning and undertaking building maintenance.Carry out such other duties as required or delegated by the facilities manager.Adhere to, uphold & exemplify the organisation’s core values....Read more...
Field Service Engineer
Falkirk
£31,000 - £33,000 Basic + OTE (£45'000) + Training + Progression + Vehicle + Mobile + Pension
Earn over £45,000 as a field service engineer working for the BEST and most successful company in their industry! You’ll get full training on their products as well as recognition and reward for your work with a company that will treat you as more than just another number.
This company are specialists in the repair, maintenance and calibration of a vast range of mechanical machinery / equipment used in the automotive industry UK wide. Due to continued growth and an overflowing order book, they are looking for a field service engineer who wants to earn £45,000 through overtime, to join their highly experienced team. You’ll have opportunity to develop your skills through continuous training and work for the best in the industry.
Your Role As Field Service Engineer Will Include:
* Field service engineer role - Full product training given* Mechanical servicing of MOT equipment / Garage equipment* Complete maintenance and servicing of machinery - hydraulics / lifting equipment / mechanical fitting / bearings and more.* Regional cover field service engineer role - No stay away required!
As the Successful Field Service Engineer You’ll Have:
* Good mechanical engineering knowledge and skills - machinery / industrial* Background as a mechanical fitter / mechanic / Garage Equipment / field service engineer / technician (or similar)* Ex-forces engineers welcomed* Live around the Central Belt and be willing to travel as a field service engineer
Please apply or contact Charlie Auburn for immediate consideration
Keywords: Field service engineer, Technician, Mechanic, Garage Equipment, Torque Wrenches, Garage, Glasglow, Edinburgh, Central Belt, ex-forces, REME, Cars, Automotive, Hoists, Workshop Engineer
This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.
Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.
We will endeavour to respond to all applicants however due to the sheer volume of response, we can only guarantee that candidates who have been shortlisted will be contacted.....Read more...
Field Service Engineer
Newcastle
£30,000 - £33,000 Basic + OTE (£45'000) + Training + Progression + Vehicle + Mobile + Pension
Earn over £45,000 as a field service engineer working for the BEST and most successful company in their industry! You’ll get full training on their products as well as recognition and reward for your work with a company that will treat you as more than just another number.
This company are specialists in the repair, maintenance and calibration of a vast range of mechanical machinery / equipment used in the automotive industry UK wide. Due to continued growth and an overflowing order book, they are looking for a field service engineer who wants to earn £45,000 through overtime, to join their highly experienced team. You’ll have opportunity to develop your skills through continuous training and work for the best in the industry.
Your Role As Field Service Engineer Will Include:
* Field service engineer role - Full product training given* Mechanical servicing of MOT equipment / Garage equipment* Complete maintenance and servicing of machinery - hydraulics / lifting equipment / mechanical fitting / bearings and more.* Regional cover field service engineer role - No stay away required!
As the Successful Field Service Engineer You’ll Have:
* Good mechanical engineering knowledge and skills - machinery / industrial* Background as a mechanical fitter / mechanic / Garage Equipment / field service engineer / technician (or similar)* Ex-forces engineers welcomed* Live around the Nort East and be willing to travel as a field service engineer
Please apply or contact Charlie Auburn for immediate consideration
Keywords: Field service engineer, Technician, Mechanic, Garage Equipment, Torque Wrenches, Garage, Newcastle, Sunderland, North East, Central Belt, ex-forces, REME
This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.
Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.
We will endeavour to respond to all applicants however due to the sheer volume of response, we can only guarantee that candidates who have been shortlisted will be contacted.....Read more...
Mobile Handyman / Furniture Installation Technician (Permanent) Location: London & Surrounding AreasSalary: £34,000 per annum + OvertimeHours: Monday to Friday, 08:30 – 17:30 About the RoleWe are seeking a professional and customer-focused Mobile Handyman / Furniture Installation Technician to join our team on a permanent basis. Working across London and the surrounding areas, you will be responsible for the installation, assembly, maintenance, and repair of high-end office furniture within corporate environments. This is a varied, client-facing role that requires excellent practical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering a first-class service. Key ResponsibilitiesInstallation and assembly of premium office furniture, including:DesksMonitor armsOffice chairsStorage solutions and accessoriesCarrying out furniture repairs, adjustments, and maintenance.Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard and in line with client expectations.Providing a professional and courteous service within corporate office environments.Managing installations across multiple sites throughout London and surrounding areas.Completing occasional out-of-hours installation work, with overtime paid.RequirementsPrevious experience in furniture installation, handyman services, fit-out, facilities, or a similar field.Strong practical and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication and customer service abilities.Professional appearance and approach when working on client sites.Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively.Full UK driving licence.What's on Offer£34,000 annual salaryPaid overtime for out-of-hours workCompany van providedFuel card provided22 days annual leave plus Bank HolidaysBUPA private healthcareCompany pension schemeMonday to Friday working patternLong-term, permanent opportunity with a growing businessApply Now If you have a hands-on approach, enjoy working in customer-facing environments, and take pride in delivering high-quality installation and repair work, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today to join a professional team supporting prestigious corporate clients across London and the surrounding areas.....Read more...
Mechanical Technician required to produce and assemble components including conduct tests, measurements, operations and process controls as part of a marine assembly systems manufacturing team.
The ideal candidate will have precision engineering maritime or aerospace production experience reading blueprints to identify components, perform production assembly, test and repair.
Requirements
Manufacturing experience in comparable high value low volume environment, ideally maritime, subsea or aerospace.
Mechanical production using hand tools, automated machines and assemblies.
Quality processes understanding, assembly, test, troubleshoot, repair, test.
Other relevant skills include
Wire preparation, strip, crimp and termination.
Manufacturing Systems tools maintenance and harness repair.
Hydraulic machine operation and programming.
Continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
Mechanical assembly of precision engineers high value projects.
Prosecute test techniques as per cell procedure.
Work from bill of materials, job packets, routings, work orders, wire lists and quality procedures.
Evaluate, repair and maintain production tooling and equipment.....Read more...
Mechanical Technician required to produce and assemble components including conduct tests, measurements, operations and process controls as part of a marine assembly systems manufacturing team.
The ideal candidate will have precision engineering maritime or aerospace production experience reading blueprints to identify components, perform production assembly, test and repair.
Requirements
Manufacturing experience in comparable high value low volume environment, ideally maritime, subsea or aerospace.
Mechanical production using hand tools, automated machines and assemblies.
Quality processes understanding, assembly, test, troubleshoot, repair, test.
Other relevant skills include:
Wire preparation, strip, crimp and termination.
Manufacturing Systems tools maintenance and harness repair.
Hydraulic machine operation and programming.
Continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
Mechanical assembly of precision engineers high value projects.
Prosecute test techniques as per cell procedure.
Work from bill of materials, job packets, routings, work orders, wire lists and quality procedures.
Evaluate, repair and maintain production tooling and equipment.....Read more...
We have an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Technician, competent at soldering, crimping and general wiring skills
Responsibilities
Perform soldering, crimping, and general wiring tasks for the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and downhole electronics equipment.
Conduct inspections and identify workmanship issues in downhole electronics equipment and processes.
Collaborate with engineers, electricians, and other team members to plan and execute electrical projects related to oil and gas operations.
Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings specific to the oil and gas industry.
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent: technical certification or associate degree in Electrical Technology or a related field is preferred.
Proficiency in soldering, crimping, and general wiring techniques.
Familiarity with electrical codes, regulations, and safety guidelines specific to oil and gas operations.
Experience working with downhole electronics equipment and processes....Read more...
Mechanical Technician required to produce and assemble components including conduct tests, measurements, operations and process controls as part of a marine assembly systems manufacturing team.
The ideal candidate will have precision engineering maritime or aerospace production experience reading blueprints to identify components, perform production assembly, test and repair.
Requirements
Manufacturing experience in comparable high value low volume environment, ideally maritime, subsea or aerospace.
Mechanical production using hand tools, automated machines and assemblies.
Quality processes understanding, assembly, test, troubleshoot, repair, test.
Other relevant skills include
Wire preparation, strip, crimp and termination.
Manufacturing Systems tools maintenance and harness repair.
Hydraulic machine operation and programming.
Continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
Mechanical assembly of precision engineers high value projects.
Prosecute test techniques as per cell procedure.
Work from bill of materials, job packets, routings, work orders, wire lists and quality procedures.
Evaluate, repair and maintain production tooling and equipment.....Read more...
Mechanical Technician required to produce and assemble components including conduct tests, measurements, operations and process controls as part of a marine assembly systems manufacturing team.
The ideal candidate will have precision engineering maritime or aerospace production experience reading blueprints to identify components, perform production assembly, test and repair.
Requirements
Manufacturing experience in comparable high value low volume environment, ideally maritime, subsea or aerospace.
Mechanical production using hand tools, automated machines and assemblies.
Quality processes understanding, assembly, test, troubleshoot, repair, test.
Other relevant skills include:
Wire preparation, strip, crimp and termination.
Manufacturing Systems tools maintenance and harness repair.
Hydraulic machine operation and programming.
Continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
Mechanical assembly of precision engineers high value projects.
Prosecute test techniques as per cell procedure.
Work from bill of materials, job packets, routings, work orders, wire lists and quality procedures.
Evaluate, repair and maintain production tooling and equipment.....Read more...
We have an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Technician, competent at soldering, crimping and general wiring skills
Responsibilities
Perform soldering, crimping, and general wiring tasks for the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and downhole electronics equipment.
Conduct inspections and identify workmanship issues in downhole electronics equipment and processes.
Collaborate with engineers, electricians, and other team members to plan and execute electrical projects related to oil and gas operations.
Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings specific to the oil and gas industry.
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent: technical certification or associate degree in Electrical Technology or a related field is preferred.
Proficiency in soldering, crimping, and general wiring techniques.
Familiarity with electrical codes, regulations, and safety guidelines specific to oil and gas operations.
Experience working with downhole electronics equipment and processes....Read more...
Provide first-line IT support via the school’s helpdesk, ensuring timely response and resolution of support tickets
Support the school’s 1:1 iPad programme, including device setup, loan stock management, and repairs coordination
Maintain and support classroom technology such as interactive whiteboards, projectors, and AV equipment
Assist with the setup, configuration, and maintenance of IT equipment including iPads, laptops, desktops, and printers
Help manage user accounts, passwords, and permissions (e.g., Microsoft 365, Active Directory, Apple School Manager, MDM systems)
Support network maintenance tasks, including Wi-Fi connectivity and basic infrastructure support
Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network issues across the school
Maintain accurate IT asset records and documentation of issues and resolutions
Assist with IT projects such as device rollouts and classroom upgrades
Support safeguarding measures by ensuring IT systems are used safely and appropriately
Training:
Expected duration of apprenticeship: 17 months
Apprenticeship level: Level 3 (Advanced)
Programme: Information Communications Technician
During this apprenticeship, you will follow a fully supported training programme with LearnTech, delivered through combined weekly remote classroom-based training, workplace assessment/training and online learning working towards completing the Information Communication Technician standard.
The training covers the following core occupational duties:
https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/information-communications-technician-v1-2 Training Outcome:
Upon completion of the apprenticeship, the successful candidate will have a level 3 qualification as a ICT Support Technician
Employer Description:Wolverhampton Grammar School is a leading independent co-educational school with a proud history dating back to 1512. We are committed to academic excellence, innovation in teaching, and providing a supportive environment where both students and staff thrive.
Safeguarding Information In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025, and as part of our recruitment process, the School will carry out an online search on all shortlisted candidates. This is to help identify any incidents or concerns that are publicly available which may pose a safeguarding risk or bring the School into disrepute. Any such findings will be shared with the recruitment manager and may be discussed at interview.
We are deeply committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All necessary Safeguarding checks will be undertaken which must have satisfactory outcomes, otherwise the conditional job offer may be withdrawn. These include an enhanced DBS check with Children’s Barred List information, identity checks, online checks, and verification of professional qualifications and references. Further details are available in Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2025.
This role has been assessed as working in regulated activity and is subject to an Enhanced DBS plus Children’s Barred List Check. It is a criminal offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions Order 1975, as amended). Certain convictions or cautions are considered ‘protected’ and need not be disclosed. Guidance on disclosure is available on the Ministry of Justice website: Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974
For information on the filtering of cautions and convictions, visit the DBS Filtering Guidance: DBS Filtering Guidance
As a School, we are committed to ensuring that during all stages of recruitment and selection, no applicant is disadvantaged or discriminated against based on any protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills....Read more...
The apprentice will undertake a 3-year MOET (Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician) apprenticeship programme via Cambridge Regional College.
Year 1–2: Based primarily with the SLXR team, gaining hands-on experience in manufacturing and servicing X-Ray systems.Final Year: Transition to the MTUK site to develop core skills related to Service delivery across all Mettler Toledo Product Inspection equipment.
You'll have the opportunity to rotate throughout the factory, gaining hands-on experience in manufacturing and servicing X-ray systems, whilst attending Cambridge Regional College to complete classroom-based learning.
In your final year, you will complete an end-point assessment (EPA) which takes place after you have completed all your training and gained the necessary skills and knowledge required for the job. The EPA typically includes a project, multiple choice test and professional discussion.
Successful completion of the EPA will lead to a nationally recognised Level 3 qualification in Maintenance & Operations Engineering.The role offers a structured development path into manufacturing of X-ray systems that could lead to becoming a field-based service engineer role within the Product Inspection division.
This will include:
Demonstrate company values and behaviours on site
Develop technical and service skills across the X-Ray system
Participate in continuous improvement and standard work across the business
Support colleagues in knowledge sharing and cross-functional projects
Operate to the highest health & safety standards at site
Follow the training plan agreed with SLXR mentors and the college
Attend Cambridge Regional College on agreed schedule
Liaise regularly with both units and keep training documentation up to date
Apply “Right First Time” principles to reduce defects
Use feedback and quality control measures to improve output
Training:
The apprentice will undertake a 3-year MOET (Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician) apprenticeship programme via Cambridge Regional College
Year 1 - 2: Based primarily with the SLXR team, gaining hands-on experience in manufacturing and servicing X-Ray systems
Final Year: Transition to the MTUK site to develop core skills related to Service delivery across all Mettler Toledo Product Inspection equipment
Training Outcome:
The role offers a structured development path into manufacturing of X-ray systems that could lead to becoming a field-based service engineer role within the Product Inspection division
Employer Description:METTLER TOLEDO are a global manufacturer with over 18,000 employees worldwide. We specialise in manufacturing analytical and precision instruments across the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. At our unit in Royston, we design and manufacture X-ray systems used in food and pharmaceutical applications worldwide.
Our sales and service network is one of the most extensive in the industry. Our products are sold in more than 140 countries, and we have a direct presence in approximately 40 countriesWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, 7.00am - 3.00pm, 30 min lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
This company is well known within the access and construction equipment sector due to continued growth. They are now looking for a Lead Field Service Engineer to support the service team, take ownership of complex technical jobs, and lead engineers in the field. Strong BMU or similar access equipment experience is highly desirable.
The role of the Lead Field Service Engineer will include: *Working on BMU systems or similar access platforms and machinery *Working at height and outdoors in various environments *Leading / supporting and mentoring junior engineers in the field *Field Service Engineer role covering London and surrounding areas (within M25) * Service, maintenance and repair of mechanical and electrical access/construction equipmentThe successful Lead Field Service Engineer will have: *Strong experience as a Field Service / Mobile Engineer * Previous experience leading engineers - preferred * BMU (Building Maintenance Unit) experience OR strong access equipment / MEWP background * Comfortable working at height and in outdoor environments * Full UK driving licence with ability to travel across London and surrounding areas
To apply, please call 07458 163046 and ask for Rebecka Van Ristell
Keywords: BMU Engineer, Lead BMU Engineer, Access Equipment Engineer, Construction Equipment Engineer, MEWP Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Lead Field Service Engineer, Lead Engineer, Trainee Lead Engineer, Senior Engineer, Mobile Engineer, Service Technician, Maintenance Engineer, Plant Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Hydraulics Engineer, Pneumatics Engineer, Supervisor Engineer, Team Leader Engineer, North London, South London, East London, West London, Central London, Greater London, M25, Hertfordshire borders, Surrey borders, Kent borders, Essex borders, Croydon, Bromley, Sutton, Mitcham, Enfield, Barnet, Hounslow, Ealing, Brent, Lewisham, Redbridge, Newham, Waltham Forest, Barking & Dagenham
This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd, an Employment Agency. All applicants must have the legal right to work in the United Kingdom. Unfortunately, applications from individuals without valid UK work permission cannot be processed....Read more...
Attend college and complete your apprenticeship training on time
Support routine maintenance activities to keep equipment running efficiently
Learn how to identify faults and fix issues safely and effectively
Use hand tools, power tools, and specialist equipment
Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical manuals
Assist with general site upkeep and maintenance tasks
Help identify improvements to reduce downtime and increase efficiency
Follow all Health, Safety and Environmental (EHS) standards
You’ll also receive specialist training, including:
Working at height
Confined spaces
Mobile equipment operation
Training:Mechatronics Maintenance Technician Level 3.
1-day release from work to train at Oaklands College Welwyn Garden City Campus. Training Outcome:After your apprenticeship you could be offered a permanent contract of employment.Employer Description:We are a leading partner in precision engineering, delivering trusted performance and quality to our customers.
Guided by our RISE Values, we provide an environment that empowers our employees to build trusted relationships and deliver sustainable high performance through innovation and collaboration.
Respect – We respect each other and assume positive intent
Integrity – We act with integrity, demonstrating honesty, consistency, and trustworthiness
Safety – We prioritise the health, safety and wellbeing of ourselves and others.
Excellence – We strive for excellence in everything we doWorking Hours :38-hours per week (Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 4:45pm, Friday 8:00am - 1:00pm)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
A typical day/week could involve:
Assisting technicians with routine service tasks: This could include oil changes, brake pad replacements, and filter changes, gaining a strong understanding of core maintenance procedures
Observing and learning advanced repair procedures: You'll shadow experienced technicians as they diagnose complex problems and troubleshoot electrical systems, absorbing valuable knowledge
Conducting basic diagnostics under supervision
As you progress, you'll get the chance to apply your learning, using diagnostic tools and manuals to help identify car troubles
Training:Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician - light vehicle - Level 3.
Under 18s will attend 4-days with employer and 1-day at our Stephenson Road Campus in Leigh-On-Sea.
18+ will be offered an optional half day on Saturdays.Training Outcome:Possible full-time employment on successful completion of the apprenticeship. Employer Description:Family run longest established garage on Canvey Island. Service & repair garage, working mostly on cars and light commercial vehicles.Working Hours :09:00 - 17:00 (4 days per week) + college day, with 1-hour for lunch
08:00 - 13:00 Saturday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty.
Every day is different within the Service department. As a Service Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include:
Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults.
Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working.
Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined.
Carrying out bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspection.
Maintenance of electronic systems, including onboard entertainment systems.
Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centre's records.
Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment.
You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic.
Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem-solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this apprenticeship programme.
We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Teamwork
Strong communication
Customer Service
Interest in vehicle engineering
We are looking for an enthusiastic, individual to join our team and embark on a long-term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Successful applicants must be prepared to travel to the Honda Institute, in Bracknell, to complete their apprenticeship training. All training-related costs are fully covered as part of the programme, including travel, accommodation, and meals.
In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Honda Institute.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications.
On successful completion of the apprenticeship programme, you will receive the following:
Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard in Autocare Technician
Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling
Level 2 qualification for safe isolation of electric and hybrid vehicles
Fire Awareness Training
Emergency First Aid for Appointed Persons
Progression towards Level 3 apprenticeship standard in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
Training Outcome:Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey, and you will have the opportunity to drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network.Employer Description:At Honda, The Power of Dreams drives us to create intelligent products that enhance mobility and increase the joy in people’s lives. We continue to draw inspiration from the visionary ideas of our namesake, Soichiro Honda. He saw incredible power in the freedom of mobility and used his imagination to change the world. It is this mindset that guides us to help move people forward and protect the future we all share. We strive to earn the trust and support of the many diverse communities we happily serve, and we’ll always remember who’s in the driver’s seat on the way to a better world for all. Working Hours :Monday – Friday, 0830 – 1730.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
The role of a vehicle service technician is to maintain, service and repair vehicles to a consistently high standard.
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 employer based upon the specific needs of the location, but the position typically involves:
Servicing vehicles by carrying out check and maintenance
Repairing and replacing faulty parts
Developing an understanding of workshop equipment
Advising the service receptionists about required repairs
Producing time estimates
Maintaining repair and service records
Training:Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (light vehicle)Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
The Programme lasts for at least 36 months (3 years) and you'll achieve a nationally recognised qualification
We will support you to gain your Functional Skills if you require them in maths and English
All of our apprentices are employed through the dealer network and attend week-long block training at our state-of-the-art training centre in Coventry
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
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:As one of the UK’s leading dealer groups, Drive Motor Retail strive to make every customer visit extra special. Whether you’re popping in to have your car serviced or repaired; or you're searching for your next new or quality used car or van, our award-winning team will be more than happy to help.
Drive operate 22 franchise dealerships for Vauxhall, Hyundai, MG and Citroen in the North East, South West, East Midlands, Yorkshire and the Humber, Hampshire and Suffolk areas, giving both a national presence to the group whilst supporting a local community spirit.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, 8am- 5pm. (Exacts shifts to be confirmed)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
The service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Autocare Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty.
Every day is different within the Service department. As an Autocare Technician/Mechanics apprentice, some of your duties will include:
Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults
Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working
Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined
Carrying out bumper-to-bumper overview, service, and inspection
Maintenance of electronic systems, including on- board entertainment systems
Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and the centre's records
Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment
You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products, including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading-edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as an Autocare Technician/Mechanic.
Desired skills & Experience:
Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem-solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this apprenticeship programme.
We are looking for people who have some experience in the motor industry, either with formal training at Level 1 or having worked at or within a similar organisation. You should be passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Teamwork
Strong communication
Customer Service
Interest in vehicle engineering
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long-term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.
A Level 1 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair is desirable.Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom, remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Successful applicants are required to travel to a centrally located training facility to complete their apprenticeship training. All training-related costs are fully covered as part of the programme, including travel, accommodation, and meals.
In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and the training centre.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications.
On successful completion of the apprenticeship programme, you will receive the following:
Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard in Autocare Technician
Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling
Level 2 qualification for safe isolation of electric and hybrid vehicles
Brand-specific certifications
Progression towards Level 3 apprenticeship standard in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
What we offer:
Block release training
A full Halfords toolkit, uniform and work boots supplied
A mentor in your garage to support you through the apprenticeship
A 40 hour working week if you are under 18 or 44 hours per week if you are over 18
Permanent role upon successful completion of your apprenticeship
Continued development and training opportunities with Hybrid/Electric Vehicle and MOT training
Training Outcome:
Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward
Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network
Employer Description:At Halfords, we're all about the journey. With more than 600 stores with over 10,000 colleagues, we're the UK's leading retailer of automotive and cycling products. We are also the leading operator in MOT, tyres, car servicing and car repairs - pleasing more than 750,000 customers every year. We pride ourselves in offering the highest quality motoring products to ensure you get the job done safely and efficiently.
The Halfords apprenticeship programme will equip you with all the skills, knowledge and behaviours you need to start a successful career with us. We have over 700 garages across England, Scotland and Wales where our highly trained Technicians carry out MOT’s, car servicing and repairs for over one million customers a year. As a Halfords apprentice, you will master a range of technologies across all kinds of cars – that’s a lot of valuable, career enhancing knowledge.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:30.
Possibility of Saturday work and/or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...