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Apprentice Autocare Technician (36427)
Within our Autocentres no two days are ever the same. You can expect to encounter almost any make or model of car for almost every piece of work you can think of; from servicing, inspections to the more complex repair work, engine rebuilds and diagnostics work. The nature of the work ranges from: Replacing simple parts through to solving complex faults with the use of diagnostic methods and equipment The day-to-day tasks faced by a vehicle technician are constantly changing, driven by the introduction of ever more complex technologies and diagnostic techniques Follow recognised diagnostic procedures, logical diagnostic sequence and apply advanced diagnostic principles and problem-solving techniques to establish faults Follow recognised repair procedures to complete a wide range of repairs including those which involve complex procedures, or in-depth knowledge Test the function of repaired and fitted components Interpret diagnostic information and use electrical wiring diagrams to determine system serviceability Obtain diagnostic and repair information Complete a range of services and inspect and prepare a vehicle to the required quality standard for handover to the customer A successful Halfords Autocentre Apprentice is adaptable, flexible and enjoys the challenge of resolving new problems every day. You will be customer focused with sharp attention to detail as well as the ability to listen to and learn from you college lecturers, colleagues and mentors to gain the skills to diagnose and repair vehicles to the highest standard. Today’s apprentice has to demonstrate expertise in the technical and diagnostic side of their role. You must have strong problem-solving skills and a good grasp of the theoretical and practical aspects of a vehicle’s systems. You must be able to work independently but also operate as an effective team member and understand how their workshop and the Autocentre functions from a commercial perspective. As part of the recruitment process, candidates will be required to attend an Assessment Day at the Greater Manchester Skillcentre in Trafford Park if successful at 1st stage of interview. If successful after the assessment day, candidates will then be asked to complete an unpaid 5 day placement within the Autocentre applied for. Successful completion of the Level 2 Apprenticeship will lead to progression to a Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Apprenticeship. How you will be supported: Full training and support will be provided by The Growth Company to help you achieve your apprenticeship and reach your full potential in your role. What will happen next: New applicants to The Growth Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team. You will then have the opportunity to find out: More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for Any training you need to complete What the next steps will be How you could get there: If you would be catching public transport for this role, visit the Journey Planner on www.tfgm.com to see how you would get there and how long it would take.Training:Autocare Technician Level 2.Training Outcome:Possible progression within the company and progression onto the next level apprenticeship.Employer Description:We’re the UK’s leading retailer of automotive and cycling products, and one of the UK’s leading operators in car servicing and repairs. We’re all about the journey, whether that’s helping our customers to get the most out of theirs, or putting people like you in the driving seat when it comes to work and career. And because people like you are at the heart of our success, we’ve created a culture of engagement where the customer is at the heart of everything we do, where people work together to be better every day, where energy and enthusiasm drives career development, and where you’ll be inspired to embrace challenge as opportunity. If you share our ambitions for growth and want to take control of the pace of your own development, you’ll find that Halfords is a place where you can go further, faster. We’re already recognised as a great place to work and we’re doing everything we can to be even better for people who share our confidence, inclusive approach, integrity and ambition. More than 10,000 people work in our shops, Autocentres and Mobile Expert hubs at over 750 locations and 90% of the UK is never more than 20 minutes away from a Halfords shop or Autocentre.Working Hours :Working patterns will fall between 08:00 - 18:00 Monday to FridaySkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Interested in Automotive trade,Enthusiastic,Garage experience preferred,Punctual,Reliable,Honest,A disciplined attitude ....Read more...
Apprentice Autocare Technician (36426)
Within our Autocentres no two days are ever the same. You can expect to encounter almost any make or model of car for almost every piece of work you can think of; from servicing, inspections to the more complex repair work, engine rebuilds and diagnostics work. The nature of the work ranges from: Replacing simple parts through to solving complex faults with the use of diagnostic methods and equipment The day-to-day tasks faced by a vehicle technician are constantly changing, driven by the introduction of ever more complex technologies and diagnostic techniques Follow recognised diagnostic procedures, logical diagnostic sequence and apply advanced diagnostic principles and problem-solving techniques to establish faults Follow recognised repair procedures to complete a wide range of repairs including those which involve complex procedures, or in-depth knowledge Test the function of repaired and fitted components Interpret diagnostic information and use electrical wiring diagrams to determine system serviceability Obtain diagnostic and repair information Complete a range of services and inspect and prepare a vehicle to the required quality standard for handover to the customer A successful Halfords Autocentre Apprentice is adaptable, flexible and enjoys the challenge of resolving new problems every day. You will be customer focused with sharp attention to detail as well as the ability to listen to and learn from you college lecturers, colleagues and mentors to gain the skills to diagnose and repair vehicles to the highest standard. Today’s apprentice has to demonstrate expertise in the technical and diagnostic side of their role. You must have strong problem-solving skills and a good grasp of the theoretical and practical aspects of a vehicle’s systems. You must be able to work independently but also operate as an effective team member and understand how their workshop and the Autocentre functions from a commercial perspective. As part of the recruitment process, candidates will be required to attend an Assessment Day at the Greater Manchester Skillcentre in Trafford Park if successful at 1st stage of interview. If successful after the assessment day, candidates will then be asked to complete an unpaid 5 day placement within the Autocentre applied for. Successful completion of the Level 2 Apprenticeship will lead to progression to a Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Apprenticeship. How you will be supported: Full training and support will be provided by The Growth Company to help you achieve your apprenticeship and reach your full potential in your role. What will happen next: New applicants to The Growth Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team. You will then have the opportunity to find out: More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for Any training you need to complete What the next steps will be How you could get there: If you would be catching public transport for this role, visit the Journey Planner on www.tfgm.com to see how you would get there and how long it would take.Training:Autocare Technician Level 2.Training Outcome:Possible progression within the company and progression onto the next level apprenticeship.Employer Description:We’re the UK’s leading retailer of automotive and cycling products, and one of the UK’s leading operators in car servicing and repairs. We’re all about the journey, whether that’s helping our customers to get the most out of theirs, or putting people like you in the driving seat when it comes to work and career. And because people like you are at the heart of our success, we’ve created a culture of engagement where the customer is at the heart of everything we do, where people work together to be better every day, where energy and enthusiasm drives career development, and where you’ll be inspired to embrace challenge as opportunity. If you share our ambitions for growth and want to take control of the pace of your own development, you’ll find that Halfords is a place where you can go further, faster. We’re already recognised as a great place to work and we’re doing everything we can to be even better for people who share our confidence, inclusive approach, integrity and ambition. More than 10,000 people work in our shops, Autocentres and Mobile Expert hubs at over 750 locations and 90% of the UK is never more than 20 minutes away from a Halfords shop or Autocentre.Working Hours :Working patterns will fall between 08:00 - 18:00 Monday to FridaySkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Interested in Automotive trade,Enthusiastic,Garage experience preferred,Punctual,Reliable,Honest,A disciplined attitude ....Read more...
QA Technical Service Representative
JOB DESCRIPTION The QA Technical Service Representative is responsible for the timely delivery of services as they relate to the quality assurance of Tremco's installed roofing systems within their respective region. Duties/Responsibilities, Core knowledge: Lead Technician performing roof patch and repair as necessary and determined by the Quality Assurance Group on Tremco Incorporated roof systems (BUR, Modified Bitumen, Single Ply, Fluid Applied, etc.). Estimate material and labor quantities for roof patch and repair. Perform Job Site Inspections as they relate to quality assurance and/or adjustment work. Perform detailed roof inspections to diagnose and troubleshoot issues and/or concerns. Work with local WTI Field Representatives and/or Supervisors as required or necessary. Provide accurate and timely documentation to ensure that all work was completed properly and that the customer is fully satisfied. Conduct and foster professional and timely communication (via email, voicemail, in person) with the customers, sales reps, field staff, and internal company personnel on all work-related matters. Demonstrate working knowledge of all services provided. Perform any other duty and/or project as required or assigned by the QA Assurance Group. Skills, Qualifications, Experience, Special Physical Requirements: High school diploma or GED Prior supervisory skills and ability to manage people and tasks Prior roofing experience including patch and repair skills Knowledge and ability to use basic tools associated with commercial roofing Knowledge and experience monitoring and maintaining Quality Control Functional computer skills Safety training and OSHA knowledge with a commitment to safety at all times Understanding and ability to manage expenses Planning and organizational skills. Able to juggle multiple priorities and demonstrate good task management Work independently, as well as in a team environment, to solve problems and delegate assignments Excellent customer service skills and ability to build relationships Ability to climb up and down interior/exterior ladders to access roofs (minimum of 20 ft) and carry basic hand tools, equipment and/or material up to approx. 100 lbs. over long distances Capable of walking along roof top edges (no fear of heights, good balance, etc.) Ability to handle prolonged exposure to outside weather conditions (heat, cold, etc.) Ability to travel out of town including overnight travel Must have transportation and a valid driver's license Ability to work weekends and/or holidays if needed Ability to pass pre-employment drug test Ability to read, write and speak English The hourly rate for applicants in this position generally ranges between $20 and $33. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law. Benefits: Tremco offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including not limited to: health insurance, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan, and continuing education. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability. ABOUT US Tremco Construction Products Group (CPG) brings together Tremco Incorporated's Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance operating divisions; Dryvit Systems, Inc.; Nudura Inc.; Willseal; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc. and Weatherproofing Technologies Canada, Inc. Structures with Tremco CPG systems are easier to build and maintain, virtually impervious to the elements, and can provide any look desired. Six-sided solutions from Tremco CPG companies deliver demonstrable performance at the lowest possible life-cycle cost, and stop leaks before they happen through ongoing maintenance programs. Building owners gain the peace of mind that comes with industry-leading system warranties - all from a single source platform.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
QA Technical Service Representative
JOB DESCRIPTION The QA Technical Service Representative is responsible for the timely delivery of services as they relate to the quality assurance of Tremco's installed roofing systems within their respective region. Duties/Responsibilities, Core knowledge: Lead Technician performing roof patch and repair as necessary and determined by the Quality Assurance Group on Tremco Incorporated roof systems (BUR, Modified Bitumen, Single Ply, Fluid Applied, etc.). Estimate material and labor quantities for roof patch and repair. Perform Job Site Inspections as they relate to quality assurance and/or adjustment work. Perform detailed roof inspections to diagnose and troubleshoot issues and/or concerns. Work with local WTI Field Representatives and/or Supervisors as required or necessary. Provide accurate and timely documentation to ensure that all work was completed properly and that the customer is fully satisfied. Conduct and foster professional and timely communication (via email, voicemail, in person) with the customers, sales reps, field staff, and internal company personnel on all work-related matters. Demonstrate working knowledge of all services provided. Perform any other duty and/or project as required or assigned by the QA Assurance Group. Skills, Qualifications, Experience, Special Physical Requirements: High school diploma or GED Prior supervisory skills and ability to manage people and tasks Prior roofing experience including patch and repair skills Knowledge and ability to use basic tools associated with commercial roofing Knowledge and experience monitoring and maintaining Quality Control Functional computer skills Safety training and OSHA knowledge with a commitment to safety at all times Understanding and ability to manage expenses Planning and organizational skills. Able to juggle multiple priorities and demonstrate good task management Work independently, as well as in a team environment, to solve problems and delegate assignments Excellent customer service skills and ability to build relationships Ability to climb up and down interior/exterior ladders to access roofs (minimum of 20 ft) and carry basic hand tools, equipment and/or material up to approx. 100 lbs. over long distances Capable of walking along roof top edges (no fear of heights, good balance, etc.) Ability to handle prolonged exposure to outside weather conditions (heat, cold, etc.) Ability to travel out of town including overnight travel Must have transportation and a valid driver's license Ability to work weekends and/or holidays if needed Ability to pass pre-employment drug test Ability to read, write and speak English The hourly rate for applicants in this position generally ranges between $20 and $33. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law. Benefits: Tremco offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including not limited to: health insurance, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan, and continuing education. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability. ABOUT US Tremco Construction Products Group (CPG) brings together Tremco Incorporated's Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance operating divisions; Dryvit Systems, Inc.; Nudura Inc.; Willseal; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc. and Weatherproofing Technologies Canada, Inc. Structures with Tremco CPG systems are easier to build and maintain, virtually impervious to the elements, and can provide any look desired. Six-sided solutions from Tremco CPG companies deliver demonstrable performance at the lowest possible life-cycle cost, and stop leaks before they happen through ongoing maintenance programs. Building owners gain the peace of mind that comes with industry-leading system warranties - all from a single source platform.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Instrumentation Control and Automation Engineering Level 3 Apprentice
What you’ll be doing as an ICA Engineer Apprentice: Learn to carry out planned maintenance, general repairs, and equipment modifications under guidance Test, inspect, and troubleshoot systems using condition-based monitoring Become fully trained to use Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC’s) and SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems Work with the instruments and technology that monitor and manage Thames Water’s water and wastewater operations across the network Please note we may close this advert earlier than the 29th of June, so please do not delay in completing all online assessments to be considered for this role. Training: Knowledge, skills, behaviours as set out in the standard Engineering Maintenance Technician Level 3 City & Guilds Diploma in Engineering (single discipline) You’ll train with Basingstoke College of Technology through on-campus or online sessions, with travel and accommodation covered in line with our travel expense policy Training Outcome:Permanent contract with a 36-month structured programme.Employer Description:Who are we? We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Water Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits. If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet. Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more. We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we’re here to help and support. When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.Working Hours :Hours: 38-hour week over four working days plus one training day, with a 7:30 am start Monday - Friday, exact working hours TBCSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative ....Read more...
Apprentice Education Technician
As our apprentice you will receive detailed instruction, information, and training pivotal to the successful implementation of technical support within an educational setting. From dynamic workshops, a makerspace, research institutes, to elaborate laboratory areas across the Faculty of Science and Engineering. You will play a key part in supporting the setup and smooth running of teaching classes and workshops. Day to day duties will include, but not limited to the following: Setting equipment out in a safe and timely manner for laboratory and workshop classes Maintain and support the management of stock levels Maintain a clean safe working environment for users of the areas Support the development of class materials and equipment as required Follow defined procedures and instructions as directed by your line manager Demonstrate how to safely perform basic processes and procedures Assist with the induction and training of staff, students, and visitors so that they can work safely in controlled and sometimes hazardous environments Solve problems, conduct inspections, and perform basic repairs and planned preventative maintenance to equipment Report equipment that is faulty to minimise disruption to teaching. Take responsibility of resources required for your own work and those of others e.g., maintaining stocks of chemicals, consumables and materials Be responsive, agile, and flexible based on service need e.g., learn new techniques, maintain mandatory training, and seek additional training where appropriate Training:In addition to your level 3 apprenticeship qualification, we offer a unique 3 year apprenticeship programme filled to the brim with a wide range of certified qualifications such as, Producing Components Using Hand Fitting Techniques, Assembling and Testing Electronic Circuits, Electrical Safety and Fundamentals, Test Equipment and Fault Diagnosis, Soldering, Maintaining Mechanical Devices and Equipment. In addition to Safety courses such as, Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH), Chemicals of Substance Hazardous to Health (COSHH), Safe use of Hand and Power tools, Manual Handling, Portable Appliance Testing. The initial training is deliberately broad to teach a wide range of technical competencies allowing you time to learn and discover the variety of careers within an everchanging Science and Engineering environment. Later in your programme you will learn to undertake many key workshop procedures, supporting research, teaching, and infrastructure requirements, independently and competently to support the university. You will spend a mixture of time working within the university with our technical specialists and attending Elevated Knowledge for block training courses. All to support developing technical skills required to carry out your duties as a Higher Education Technician. We will provide you with all the necessary tools, IT, and equipment, uniforms, and an exciting, robust training programme to make this the apprenticeship of your choice. Training Outcome:Upon completion of the apprenticeship in 3 years’ time, you will have a portfolio of key science and engineering skills and a wealth of varied, relevant experience Most apprentices are successful in securing a role with the university or choose to continue their academic studies. Opportunities to progress onto a higher apprenticeship or degree apprenticeship exist for high-performing candidates upon completion of their first apprenticeship with us. Whilst we cannot guarantee a permanent position at the University of Manchester, we endeavour to match apprentices with appropriate vacancies and support them through the entire application process. Employer Description:One of the world’s leading universities built on research and teaching practices, coupled with one of the most respected apprenticeship programmes in the UK. Our programme builds its success’s year-on-year and continues to develop, matching the needs of the university and our community. We are proud of our strong reputation, supporting each of our apprentices with individualised training, specialised projects, and targeted development to build a future career at the cutting edge of technology.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 16.30pm (variable times to suit workplace requirements). 1 hour for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Strong work-ethic,Independent working,Interest in STEM subjects,Desire to progress,Passion for Science,Passion for Engineering,Passion for Electronics ....Read more...
Apprentice Laboratory Technician
Due to the safety assessment of the site, candidates should be 18 years or older. To carry out preparation, testing and reporting on submitted samples, by agreed methodology, as directed by senior personnel. This will include all basic testing and preparation and will be with the use of basic and advanced instrumentation techniques. Duties and Responsibilities include (but are not limited to): Performing sample analysis to an acceptable standard and inaccordance with established procedures (results may requirechecking by senior personnel) Maintaining accurate records of testing and sample observations and calculations Producing reports for samples tested and input of sample results into the computer system Undertaking miscellaneous duties, as requested and approved by senior personnel Participating in Inter and Intra Laboratory Correlation Schemes Maintenance of acceptable housekeeping in the main laboratory Ensuring that all equipment within the section is maintained to acceptable operating and (where appropriate) with valid calibration standards. Ensure all weekly/monthly equipment calibrations are carried out in the main laboratory Ensuring the housekeeping in the laboratory is at an acceptable standard at all times - each shift is to clean up before they finish Carry out testing in accordance with the relevant documented standards and test methods Assist with audits (when asked by the senior personnel) and ensuring compliance at all times with any local systems, rules and procedures, including external accreditation (ISO 9001, ISO 17025, ISO 18001, ISO 14001 etc.) set by the company and/or external certification authorities and ensuring that appropriate quality assurance controls are carried out on a regular basis within the section Ensure solutions and solvents in the main laboratory are in date, made up as required and correctly labelled in line with GLP and COSHH requirements Ensure adequate handover occurs with the following shift. Investigate abnormal results to confirm or correct the situation, and if necessary, alert the appropriate staff Avoiding unsafe acts and follow company Health Safety & Environmental procedures Becoming familiar with Health Safety & Environmental information issued by the company Reporting all accidents and incidents no matter how trivial Reporting near misses, safety concerns and think twice Ensuring, that relevant risk assessments are consulted for the work being carried out, and if these are unavailable then bringing this to the attention of senior personnel and assisting in the assessment of work-related hazards and risks Ensuring, that relevant COSHH assessments are consulted for the substances being used, and if these are unavailable then bringing this to the attention of senior personnel and assisting in COSHH Assessment where required Ensuring that the correct Personal Protective Equipment is worn where required Ensuring that safety devices and manufacturer's instructions are followed when using equipment Decision Making: Follow the workload set by the senior personnel to meet the time demands in the main laboratory as required by the clients and schedules Scheduling the tasks and testing in the main laboratory with the use of effective time management Assess whether results obtained are reasonable, and react appropriately if they are not Ask for assistance if equipment needs maintenance above your experience Training:Level 3 Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship Standard, including: Knowledge, Skills & Behaviours End-Point Assessment Training schedule has yet to be agreed. Details will be made available at a later date.Training Outcome:Possibility of a full-time role within the laboratory team and opportunities for promotion as they arise.Employer Description:Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices and over 42,000 people in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification solutions for our customers’ operations and supply chains. Intertek Total Quality Assurance expertise, is delivered consistently with precision, pace and passion, enabling our customers to power ahead safely. Intertek's Cargo & Analytical Assessment (CAA) business provides quality and quantity measurement, inspection, and laboratory testing services to the global oil, gas, petrochemical, petroleum refining & distribution, natural gas, biofuels, marine, and chemicals industries. Intertek helps clients protect and manage their risk during custody transfer, storage, transportation and other activities related to their cargo assets. Their qualified personnel also provide technical expertise and additive treatment services, helping clients to protect and optimise the return on their cargo business activities.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Independence,Time management skills ....Read more...
Apprentice Autocare Technician (36418)
Within our Autocentres, no two days are ever the same. You can expect to encounter almost any make or model of car for almost every piece of work you can think of; from servicing, inspections to the more complex repair work, engine rebuilds and diagnostics work. The nature of the work ranges from: Replacing simple parts through to solving complex faults with the use of diagnostic methods and equipment The day-to-day tasks faced by a vehicle technician are constantly changing, driven by the introduction of ever more complex technologies and diagnostic techniques Follow recognised diagnostic procedures, logical diagnostic sequence and apply advanced diagnostic principles and problem-solving techniques to establish faults Follow recognised repair procedures to complete a wide range of repairs, including those which involve complex procedures or in-depth knowledge Test the function of repaired and fitted components Interpret diagnostic information and use electrical wiring diagrams to determine system serviceability Obtain diagnostic and repair information Complete a range of services and inspect and prepare a vehicle to the required quality standard for handover to the customer A successful Halfords Autocentre Apprentice is adaptable, flexible and enjoys the challenge of resolving new problems every day. You will be customer focused with sharp attention to detail as well as the ability to listen to and learn from your college lecturers, colleagues and mentors to gain the skills to diagnose and repair vehicles to the highest standard. Today’s apprentice has to demonstrate expertise in the technical and diagnostic side of their role. You must have strong problem-solving skills and a good grasp of the theoretical and practical aspects of a vehicle’s systems. You must be able to work independently but also operate as an effective team member and understand how their workshop and the Autocentre functions from a commercial perspective. As part of the recruitment process, candidates will be required to attend an Assessment Day at the Greater Manchester Skillcentre in Trafford Park if successful at the 1st stage of interview. If successful after the assessment day, candidates will then be asked to complete an unpaid 5-day placement within the Autocentre applied for. Successful completion of the Level 2 Apprenticeship will lead to progression to a Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Apprenticeship. How you will be supported Full training and support will be provided by The Growth Company to help you achieve your apprenticeship and reach your full potential in your role. What will happen next? New applicants to The Growth Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team. You will then have the opportunity to find out: More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for Any training you need to complete What the next steps will be How you could get there If you will be catching public transport for this role, visit the Journey Planner on www.tfgm.com to see how you would get there and how long it would take.Training Outcome:Possible progression within the company and progression onto the next level apprenticeship.Employer Description:We’re the UK’s leading retailer of automotive and cycling products, and one of the UK’s leading operators in car servicing and repairs. We’re all about the journey, whether that’s helping our customers to get the most out of theirs, or putting people like you in the driving seat when it comes to work and career. And because people like you are at the heart of our success, we’ve created a culture of engagement where the customer is at the heart of everything we do, where people work together to be better every day, where energy and enthusiasm drives career development, and where you’ll be inspired to embrace challenge as opportunity. If you share our ambitions for growth and want to take control of the pace of your own development, you’ll find that Halfords is a place where you can go further, faster. We’re already recognised as a great place to work and we’re doing everything we can to be even better for people who share our confidence, inclusive approach, integrity and ambition. More than 10,000 people work in our shops, Autocentres and Mobile Expert hubs at over 750 locations and 90% of the UK is never more than 20 minutes away from a Halfords shop or Autocentre.Working Hours :Working patterns will fall between 0800-1800, Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Interested in Automotive trade,Enthusiastic,Garage experience preferred,Punctual,Reliable,Honest,A disciplined attitude ....Read more...
Apprentice Autocare Technician (36420)
Within our Autocentres no two days are ever the same. You can expect to encounter almost any make or model of car for almost every piece of work you can think of; from servicing, inspections to the more complex repair work, engine rebuilds and diagnostics work. The nature of the work ranges from: Replacing simple parts through to solving complex faults with the use of diagnostic methods and equipment The day-to-day tasks faced by a vehicle technician are constantly changing, driven by the introduction of ever more complex technologies and diagnostic techniques Follow recognised diagnostic procedures, logical diagnostic sequence and apply advanced diagnostic principles and problem-solving techniques to establish faults Follow recognised repair procedures to complete a wide range of repairs including those which involve complex procedures, or in-depth knowledge Test the function of repaired and fitted components Interpret diagnostic information and use electrical wiring diagrams to determine system serviceability Obtain diagnostic and repair information Complete a range of services and inspect and prepare a vehicle to the required quality standard for handover to the customer A successful Halfords Autocentre Apprentice is adaptable, flexible and enjoys the challenge of resolving new problems every day. You will be customer focused with sharp attention to detail as well as the ability to listen to and learn from you college lecturers, colleagues and mentors to gain the skills to diagnose and repair vehicles to the highest standard. Today’s apprentice has to demonstrate expertise in the technical and diagnostic side of their role. You must have strong problem-solving skills and a good grasp of the theoretical and practical aspects of a vehicle’s systems.You must be able to work independently but also operate as an effective team member and understand how their workshop and the Autocentre functions from a commercial perspective. As part of the recruitment process, candidates will be required to attend an Assessment Day at the Greater Manchester Skillcentre in Trafford Park if successful at 1st stage of interview. If successful after the assessment day, candidates will then be asked to complete an unpaid 5 day placement within the Autocentre applied for. Successful completion of the Level 2 Apprenticeship will lead to progression to a Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Apprenticeship. How you will be supported Full training and support will be provided by The Growth Company to help you achieve your apprenticeship and reach your full potential in your role. What will happen next New applicants to The Growth Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team. You will then have the opportunity to find out: More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for Any training you need to complete What the next steps will be How you could get there If you would be catching public transport for this role, visit the Journey Planner on www.tfgm.com to see how you would get there and how long it would take.Training Outcome:Possible progression within the company and progression onto the next level apprenticeship.Employer Description:We’re the UK’s leading retailer of automotive and cycling products, and one of the UK’s leading operators in car servicing and repairs. We’re all about the journey, whether that’s helping our customers to get the most out of theirs, or putting people like you in the driving seat when it comes to work and career. And because people like you are at the heart of our success, we’ve created a culture of engagement where the customer is at the heart of everything we do, where people work together to be better every day, where energy and enthusiasm drives career development, and where you’ll be inspired to embrace challenge as opportunity. If you share our ambitions for growth and want to take control of the pace of your own development, you’ll find that Halfords is a place where you can go further, faster. We’re already recognised as a great place to work and we’re doing everything we can to be even better for people who share our confidence, inclusive approach, integrity and ambition. More than 10,000 people work in our shops, Autocentres and Mobile Expert hubs at over 750 locations and 90% of the UK is never more than 20 minutes away from a Halfords shop or Autocentre.Working Hours :Working patterns will fall between 08.00 and 18.00, Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Interested in Automotive trade,Enthusiastic,Garage experience preferred,Punctual,Reliable,Honest,A disciplined attitude ....Read more...
Apprentice Autocare Technician (36421)
Within our Autocentres no two days are ever the same. You can expect to encounter almost any make or model of car for almost every piece of work you can think of; from servicing, inspections to the more complex repair work, engine rebuilds and diagnostics work. The nature of the work ranges from:• Replacing simple parts through to solving complex faults with the use of diagnostic methods and equipment• The day-to-day tasks faced by a vehicle technician are constantly changing, driven by the introduction of ever more complex technologies and diagnostic techniques• Follow recognised diagnostic procedures, logical diagnostic sequence and apply advanced diagnostic principles and problem-solving techniques to establish faults• Follow recognised repair procedures to complete a wide range of repairs including those which involve complex procedures, or in-depth knowledge• Test the function of repaired and fitted components• Interpret diagnostic information and use electrical wiring diagrams to determine system serviceability• Obtain diagnostic and repair information• Complete a range of services and inspect and prepare a vehicle to the required quality standard for handover to the customer A successful Halfords Autocentre Apprentice is adaptable, flexible and enjoys the challenge of resolving new problems every day. You will be customer focused with sharp attention to detail as well as the ability to listen to and learn from you college lecturers, colleagues and mentors to gain the skills to diagnose and repair vehicles to the highest standard. Today’s apprentice has to demonstrate expertise in the technical and diagnostic side of their role. You must have strong problem-solving skills and a good grasp of the theoretical and practical aspects of a vehicle’s systems.You must be able to work independently but also operate as an effective team member and understand how their workshop and the Autocentre functions from a commercial perspective. As part of the recruitment process, candidates will be required to attend an Assessment Day at the Greater Manchester Skillcentre in Trafford Park if successful at 1st stage of interview. If successful after the assessment day, candidates will then be asked to complete an unpaid 5 day placement within the Autocentre applied for. Successful completion of the Level 2 Apprenticeship will lead to progression to a Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Apprenticeship. How you will be supportedFull training and support will be provided by The Growth Company to help you achieve your apprenticeship and reach your full potential in your role. What will happen nextNew applicants to The Growth Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team. You will then have the opportunity to find out:• More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for• Any training you need to complete• What the next steps will be How you could get there If you would be catching public transport for this role, visit the Journey Planner on www.tfgm.com to see how you would get there and how long it would take.Training Outcome:Possible progression within the company and progression onto the next level apprenticeship.Employer Description:We’re the UK’s leading retailer of automotive and cycling products, and one of the UK’s leading operators in car servicing and repairs. We’re all about the journey, whether that’s helping our customers to get the most out of theirs, or putting people like you in the driving seat when it comes to work and career. And because people like you are at the heart of our success, we’ve created a culture of engagement where the customer is at the heart of everything we do, where people work together to be better every day, where energy and enthusiasm drives career development, and where you’ll be inspired to embrace challenge as opportunity. If you share our ambitions for growth and want to take control of the pace of your own development, you’ll find that Halfords is a place where you can go further, faster. We’re already recognised as a great place to work and we’re doing everything we can to be even better for people who share our confidence, inclusive approach, integrity and ambition. More than 10,000 people work in our shops, Autocentres and Mobile Expert hubs at over 750 locations and 90% of the UK is never more than 20 minutes away from a Halfords shop or Autocentre.Working Hours :Working patterns will fall between 0800-1800 Monday to FridaySkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Interested in Automotive trade,Enthusiastic,Garage experience preferred,Punctual,Reliable,Honest,A disciplined attitude ....Read more...
Apprentice Autocare Technician (36425)
Within our autocentres no two days are ever the same. You can expect to encounter almost any make or model of car for almost every piece of work you can think of, from servicing, inspections to the more complex repair work, engine rebuilds and diagnostics work. The nature of the work ranges from:• Replacing simple parts through to solving complex faults with the use of diagnostic methods and equipment• The day-to-day tasks faced by a vehicle technician are constantly changing, driven by the introduction of ever more complex technologies and diagnostic techniques• Follow recognised diagnostic procedures, logical diagnostic sequence and apply advanced diagnostic principles and problem-solving techniques to establish faults• Follow recognised repair procedures to complete a wide range of repairs including those which involve complex procedures, or in-depth knowledge• Test the function of repaired and fitted components• Interpret diagnostic information and use electrical wiring diagrams to determine system serviceability• Obtain diagnostic and repair information• Complete a range of services and inspect and prepare a vehicle to the required quality standard for handover to the customer A successful Halfords Autocentre Apprentice is adaptable, flexible and enjoys the challenge of resolving new problems every day. You will be customer-focused with sharp attention to detail as well as the ability to listen to and learn from you college lecturers, colleagues and mentors to gain the skills to diagnose and repair vehicles to the highest standard. Today’s apprentice has to demonstrate expertise in the technical and diagnostic side of their role. You must have strong problem-solving skills and a good grasp of the theoretical and practical aspects of a vehicle’s systems.You must be able to work independently but also operate as an effective team member and understand how the workshop and the autocentre functions from a commercial perspective. As part of the recruitment process, candidates will be required to attend an Assessment Day at the Greater Manchester Skillcentre in Trafford Park if successful at 1st stage of the interview. If successful after the assessment day, candidates will then be asked to complete an unpaid 5-day placement within the autocentre applied for. Successful completion of the Level 2 Apprenticeship will lead to progression to a Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Apprenticeship. How you will be supportedFull training and support will be provided by The Growth Company to help you achieve your apprenticeship and reach your full potential in your role. What will happen nextNew applicants to The Growth Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team. You will then have the opportunity to find out:• More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for• Any training you need to complete• What the next steps will be How you could get there If you would be catching public transport for this role, visit the Journey Planner on www.tfgm.com to see how you would get there and how long it would take.Training Outcome:Possible progression within the company and progression onto the next level apprenticeship.Employer Description:We’re the UK’s leading retailer of automotive and cycling products, and one of the UK’s leading operators in car servicing and repairs. We’re all about the journey, whether that’s helping our customers to get the most out of theirs, or putting people like you in the driving seat when it comes to work and career. And because people like you are at the heart of our success, we’ve created a culture of engagement where the customer is at the heart of everything we do, where people work together to be better every day, where energy and enthusiasm drives career development, and where you’ll be inspired to embrace challenge as opportunity. If you share our ambitions for growth and want to take control of the pace of your own development, you’ll find that Halfords is a place where you can go further, faster. We’re already recognised as a great place to work and we’re doing everything we can to be even better for people who share our confidence, inclusive approach, integrity and ambition. More than 10,000 people work in our shops, Autocentres and Mobile Expert hubs at over 750 locations and 90% of the UK is never more than 20 minutes away from a Halfords shop or Autocentre.Working Hours :Working patterns will fall between 0800-1800 Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Interested in Automotive trade,Enthusiastic,Garage experience preferred,Punctual,Reliable,Honest,A disciplined attitude ....Read more...
Apprentice Autocare Technician (36424)
Within our autocentres no two days are ever the same. You can expect to encounter almost any make or model of car for almost every piece of work you can think of; from servicing, inspections to the more complex repair work, engine rebuilds and diagnostics work. The nature of the work ranges from • Replacing simple parts through to solving complex faults with the use of diagnostic methods and equipment• The day-to-day tasks faced by a vehicle technician are constantly changing, driven by the introduction of ever more complex technologies and diagnostic techniques• Follow recognised diagnostic procedures, logical diagnostic sequence and apply advanced diagnostic principles and problem-solving techniques to establish faults• Follow recognised repair procedures to complete a wide range of repairs including those which involve complex procedures, or in-depth knowledge• Test the function of repaired and fitted components• Interpret diagnostic information and use electrical wiring diagrams to determine system serviceability• Obtain diagnostic and repair information• Complete a range of services and inspect and prepare a vehicle to the required quality standard for handover to the customer A successful Halfords Autocentre Apprentice is adaptable, flexible and enjoys the challenge of resolving new problems every day. You will be customer focused with sharp attention to detail as well as the ability to listen to and learn from you college lecturers, colleagues and mentors to gain the skills to diagnose and repair vehicles to the highest standard. Today’s apprentice has to demonstrate expertise in the technical and diagnostic side of their role. You must have strong problem-solving skills and a good grasp of the theoretical and practical aspects of a vehicle’s systems.You must be able to work independently but also operate as an effective team member and understand how the workshop and the autocentre function from a commercial perspective. As part of the recruitment process, candidates will be required to attend an Assessment Day at the Greater Manchester Skillcentre in Trafford Park if successful at 1st stage of the interview. If successful after the assessment day, candidates will then be asked to complete an unpaid 5 day placement within the Autocentre applied for. Successful completion of the Level 2 Apprenticeship will lead to progression to a Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Apprenticeship. How you will be supportedFull training and support will be provided by The Growth Company to help you achieve your apprenticeship and reach your full potential in your role. What will happen next?New applicants to The Growth Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team. You will then have the opportunity to find out:• More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for• Any training you need to complete• What the next steps will be How you could get there If you would be catching public transport for this role, visit the Journey Planner on www.tfgm.com to see how you would get there and how long it would take.Training Outcome:Possible progression within the company and progression onto the next level apprenticeship.Employer Description:We’re the UK’s leading retailer of automotive and cycling products, and one of the UK’s leading operators in car servicing and repairs. We’re all about the journey, whether that’s helping our customers to get the most out of theirs, or putting people like you in the driving seat when it comes to work and career. And because people like you are at the heart of our success, we’ve created a culture of engagement where the customer is at the heart of everything we do, where people work together to be better every day, where energy and enthusiasm drives career development, and where you’ll be inspired to embrace challenge as opportunity. If you share our ambitions for growth and want to take control of the pace of your own development, you’ll find that Halfords is a place where you can go further, faster. We’re already recognised as a great place to work and we’re doing everything we can to be even better for people who share our confidence, inclusive approach, integrity and ambition. More than 10,000 people work in our shops, Autocentres and Mobile Expert hubs at over 750 locations and 90% of the UK is never more than 20 minutes away from a Halfords shop or Autocentre.Working Hours :Working patterns will fall between 0800-1800 Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Interested in Automotive trade,Enthusiastic,Garage experience preferred,Punctual,Reliable,Honest,A disciplined attitude ....Read more...
Apprentice Autocare Technician (36429)
Within our Autocentres no two days are ever the same. You can expect to encounter almost any make or model of car for almost every piece of work you can think of; from servicing, inspections to the more complex repair work, engine rebuilds and diagnostics work. The nature of the work ranges from: Replacing simple parts through to solving complex faults with the use of diagnostic methods and equipment The day-to-day tasks faced by a vehicle technician are constantly changing, driven by the introduction of ever more complex technologies and diagnostic techniques Follow recognised diagnostic procedures, logical diagnostic sequence and apply advanced diagnostic principles and problem-solving techniques to establish faults Follow recognised repair procedures to complete a wide range of repairs including those which involve complex procedures, or in-depth knowledge Test the function of repaired and fitted components Interpret diagnostic information and use electrical wiring diagrams to determine system serviceability Obtain diagnostic and repair information Complete a range of services and inspect and prepare a vehicle to the required quality standard for handover to the customer A successful Halfords Autocentre Apprentice is adaptable, flexible and enjoys the challenge of resolving new problems every day. You will be customer focused with sharp attention to detail as well as the ability to listen to and learn from you college lecturers, colleagues and mentors to gain the skills to diagnose and repair vehicles to the highest standard. Today’s apprentice has to demonstrate expertise in the technical and diagnostic side of their role. You must have strong problem-solving skills and a good grasp of the theoretical and practical aspects of a vehicle’s systems.You must be able to work independently but also operate as an effective team member and understand how their workshop and the Autocentre functions from a commercial perspective. As part of the recruitment process, candidates will be required to attend an Assessment Day at the Greater Manchester Skillcentre in Trafford Park if successful at 1st stage of interview. If successful after the assessment day, candidates will then be asked to complete an unpaid 5 day placement within the Autocentre applied for. Successful completion of the Level 2 Apprenticeship will lead to progression to a Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Apprenticeship. How you will be supported Full training and support will be provided by The Growth Company to help you achieve your apprenticeship and reach your full potential in your role. What will happen next New applicants to The Growth Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team. You will then have the opportunity to find out: More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for Any training you need to complete What the next steps will be How you could get there If you would be catching public transport for this role, visit the Journey Planner on www.tfgm.com to see how you would get there and how long it would take.Training Outcome:Possible progression within the company and progression onto the next level apprenticeship.Employer Description:We’re the UK’s leading retailer of automotive and cycling products, and one of the UK’s leading operators in car servicing and repairs. We’re all about the journey, whether that’s helping our customers to get the most out of theirs, or putting people like you in the driving seat when it comes to work and career. And because people like you are at the heart of our success, we’ve created a culture of engagement where the customer is at the heart of everything we do, where people work together to be better every day, where energy and enthusiasm drives career development, and where you’ll be inspired to embrace challenge as opportunity. If you share our ambitions for growth and want to take control of the pace of your own development, you’ll find that Halfords is a place where you can go further, faster. We’re already recognised as a great place to work and we’re doing everything we can to be even better for people who share our confidence, inclusive approach, integrity and ambition. More than 10,000 people work in our shops, Autocentres and Mobile Expert hubs at over 750 locations and 90% of the UK is never more than 20 minutes away from a Halfords shop or Autocentre.Working Hours :Working patterns will fall between 08.00 - 18.00, Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Interested in Automotive trade,Enthusiastic,Garage experience preferred,Punctual,Reliable,Honest,A disciplined attitude ....Read more...
Apprentice Autocare Technician (36423)
Within our autocentres, no two days are ever the same. You can expect to encounter almost any make or model of car for almost every piece of work you can think of, from servicing, inspections to the more complex repair work, engine rebuilds and diagnostics work. The nature of the work ranges from: • Replacing simple parts through to solving complex faults with the use of diagnostic methods and equipment• The day-to-day tasks faced by a vehicle technician are constantly changing, driven by the introduction of ever more complex technologies and diagnostic techniques• Follow recognised diagnostic procedures, logical diagnostic sequence and apply advanced diagnostic principles and problem-solving techniques to establish faults• Follow recognised repair procedures to complete a wide range of repairs including those which involve complex procedures, or in-depth knowledge• Test the function of repaired and fitted components• Interpret diagnostic information and use electrical wiring diagrams to determine system serviceability• Obtain diagnostic and repair information• Complete a range of services and inspect and prepare a vehicle to the required quality standard for handover to the customer A successful Halfords Autocentre Apprentice is adaptable, flexible and enjoys the challenge of resolving new problems every day. You will be customer focused with sharp attention to detail as well as the ability to listen to and learn from you college lecturers, colleagues and mentors to gain the skills to diagnose and repair vehicles to the highest standard. Today’s apprentice has to demonstrate expertise in the technical and diagnostic side of their role. You must have strong problem-solving skills and a good grasp of the theoretical and practical aspects of a vehicle’s systems.You must be able to work independently but also operate as an effective team member and understand how their workshop and the Autocentre functions from a commercial perspective. As part of the recruitment process, candidates will be required to attend an Assessment Day at the Greater Manchester Skillcentre in Trafford Park if successful at 1st stage of the interview. If successful after the assessment day, candidates will then be asked to complete an unpaid 5-day placement within the autocentre applied for. Successful completion of the Level 2 Apprenticeship will lead to progression to a Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Apprenticeship. How you will be supportedFull training and support will be provided by The Growth Company to help you achieve your apprenticeship and reach your full potential in your role. What will happen nextNew applicants to The Growth Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team. You will then have the opportunity to find out:• More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for• Any training you need to complete• What the next steps will be How you could get there If you would be catching public transport for this role, visit the Journey Planner on www.tfgm.com to see how you would get there and how long it would take.Training Outcome:Possible progression within the company and progression onto the next level apprenticeship.Employer Description:We’re the UK’s leading retailer of automotive and cycling products, and one of the UK’s leading operators in car servicing and repairs. We’re all about the journey, whether that’s helping our customers to get the most out of theirs, or putting people like you in the driving seat when it comes to work and career. And because people like you are at the heart of our success, we’ve created a culture of engagement where the customer is at the heart of everything we do, where people work together to be better every day, where energy and enthusiasm drives career development, and where you’ll be inspired to embrace challenge as opportunity. If you share our ambitions for growth and want to take control of the pace of your own development, you’ll find that Halfords is a place where you can go further, faster. We’re already recognised as a great place to work and we’re doing everything we can to be even better for people who share our confidence, inclusive approach, integrity and ambition. More than 10,000 people work in our shops, Autocentres and Mobile Expert hubs at over 750 locations and 90% of the UK is never more than 20 minutes away from a Halfords shop or Autocentre.Working Hours :Working patterns will fall between 0800-1800 Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Interested in Automotive trade,Enthusiastic,Garage experience preferred,Punctual,Reliable,Honest,A disciplined attitude ....Read more...
Apprentice Autocare Technician (36430)
Within our Autocentres no two days are ever the same. You can expect to encounter almost any make or model of car for almost every piece of work you can think of; from servicing, inspections to the more complex repair work, engine rebuilds and diagnostics work. The nature of the work ranges from: Replacing simple parts through to solving complex faults with the use of diagnostic methods and equipment The day-to-day tasks faced by a vehicle technician are constantly changing, driven by the introduction of ever more complex technologies and diagnostic techniques Follow recognised diagnostic procedures, logical diagnostic sequence and apply advanced diagnostic principles and problem-solving techniques to establish faults Follow recognised repair procedures to complete a wide range of repairs including those which involve complex procedures, or in-depth knowledge Test the function of repaired and fitted components Interpret diagnostic information and use electrical wiring diagrams to determine system serviceability Obtain diagnostic and repair information Complete a range of services and inspect and prepare a vehicle to the required quality standard for handover to the customer A successful Halfords Autocentre Apprentice is adaptable, flexible and enjoys the challenge of resolving new problems every day. You will be customer focused with sharp attention to detail as well as the ability to listen to and learn from you college lecturers, colleagues and mentors to gain the skills to diagnose and repair vehicles to the highest standard. Today’s apprentice has to demonstrate expertise in the technical and diagnostic side of their role. You must have strong problem-solving skills and a good grasp of the theoretical and practical aspects of a vehicle’s systems.You must be able to work independently but also operate as an effective team member and understand how their workshop and the Autocentre functions from a commercial perspective. As part of the recruitment process, candidates will be required to attend an Assessment Day at the Greater Manchester Skillcentre in Trafford Park if successful at 1st stage of interview. If successful after the assessment day, candidates will then be asked to complete an unpaid 5 day placement within the Autocentre applied for. Successful completion of the Level 2 Apprenticeship will lead to progression to a Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Apprenticeship. How you will be supported Full training and support will be provided by The Growth Company to help you achieve your apprenticeship and reach your full potential in your role. What will happen next New applicants to The Growth Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team. You will then have the opportunity to find out: More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for Any training you need to complete What the next steps will be How you could get there If you would be catching public transport for this role, visit the Journey Planner on www.tfgm.com to see how you would get there and how long it would take.Training Outcome:Possible progression within the company and progression onto the next level apprenticeship.Employer Description:We’re the UK’s leading retailer of automotive and cycling products, and one of the UK’s leading operators in car servicing and repairs. We’re all about the journey, whether that’s helping our customers to get the most out of theirs, or putting people like you in the driving seat when it comes to work and career. And because people like you are at the heart of our success, we’ve created a culture of engagement where the customer is at the heart of everything we do, where people work together to be better every day, where energy and enthusiasm drives career development, and where you’ll be inspired to embrace challenge as opportunity. If you share our ambitions for growth and want to take control of the pace of your own development, you’ll find that Halfords is a place where you can go further, faster. We’re already recognised as a great place to work and we’re doing everything we can to be even better for people who share our confidence, inclusive approach, integrity and ambition. More than 10,000 people work in our shops, Autocentres and Mobile Expert hubs at over 750 locations and 90% of the UK is never more than 20 minutes away from a Halfords shop or Autocentre.Working Hours :Working patterns will fall between 08.00 - 18.00, Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Interested in Automotive trade,Enthusiastic,Garage experience preferred,Punctual,Reliable,Honest,A disciplined attitude ....Read more...