Service technicians are trained in all areas of vehicle mechanics and electronics, from engine and exhaust systems to air conditioning and security features.
The role will vary by the employer based upon the specific needs of the location, but the position typically involves:
Developing an understanding of workshop equipment
Advising the service receptionists about required repairs
Producing time estimates
Maintaining repair and service records
Training:
The programme lasts for at least 36 months (3 years) and you'll achieve a nationally recognised qualification
All our apprentices are employed through the dealer network and attend weeklong block training at our state-of-the-art training centre in Daventry
Block training is complemented by a combination of regular coaching visits from one of our experienced coaches as well as Virtual Classroom sessions and E-Learning modules
Your development is supported through your apprenticeship journey, with your learning focused towards achieving a qualification recognised across the motor industry
This will provide the foundation to develop your career, as there are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme
Qualification: Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
Before the Standard is met, all apprentices must hold a certificate that meets the EU’s 2014 F-gas regulation
Training Outcome:There are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme.Employer Description:Having specialised in selling new and used Ford cars and vans for almost 25 years, we understand the importance of every aspect of buying a car and our aim is to make the process an enjoyable experience from start to finish.
Our expertise in the used car market is unbeatable; our experience and know-how of everything from finance to valuation means that we are able to provide the perfect peace of mind you need when you’re on the hunt for a pre-loved car. If you would rather choose from our new Ford cars for sale, this same level of trust and expertise is offered, plus the huge level of choice you would expect from picking a vehicle direct from the forecourt.
Whether you’re looking for a practical urban vehicle like the Ford Focus, a rapid hot-hatchback in the Focus ST or even a Ford Motability vehicle to offer enhanced mobility for those with disability, visit one of our dealerships today and let our expert team take care of all your requirements.
It’s not just cars we have available; with the wealth of used and new Ford vans and trucks we have at our dealerships, we can help create your commercial fleet. We can provide you with everything from the highly-rated Ford Transit Custom to the practical and nimble Transit Courier at our Poole and Yeovil Transit Centres – whatever van is right for your business, whatever the size.
All the new Ford van models we have available can be yours on finance packages of up to five years with competitive rates, meaning you can spread the cost to make it as affordable as possible. As an approved dealer of Ford vans at Yeovil and Poole, it means that every one of our guests can have complete peace of mind when purchasing their new vehicle. To learn more, pop into one of our dealerships today and speak with our expert team.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
Vehicle Technician
Monday to Friday | 6:00am – 3:00pm
Due to continued company success and expansion, we are looking to recruit a qualified or semi-qualified Vehicle Technician to join our highly motivated technical team within one of our specialist workshops.
This position reports to the Workshop Manager, with no direct reports other than occasional supervision of trainees.
The Role
You will be responsible for the preparation, inspection, and quality control of vehicles, ensuring all work is completed to a high standard and within agreed timescales.
Key Responsibilities
Preparation of new vehicles in accordance with PDI schedules for client fleets
Diagnosing and accurately reporting any defects
Completing all repair and inspection documentation as required
Carrying out PDIs, safety checks, level checks, and bodywork inspections on all vehicle types
Working constructively with workshop team members to meet deadlines
Maintaining a consistently high level of efficiency and quality
Skills & Experience
Highly motivated with a strong focus on quality and attention to detail
Previous brand experience preferred; manufacturer training will be provided
Ability to carry out PDIs, safety checks, level checks, and bodywork inspections accurately
Ability to work to set repair times while meeting KPI targets
Positive and flexible attitude with a “right first time” approach
Full UK driving licence
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business offering early finish Fridays and a stable Monday-to-Friday working pattern.....Read more...
The comprehensive programme provides you with an exciting and challenging opportunity to achieve formal qualifications through extensive training, while in full-time employment.
A Multi-Skilled Vehicle Accident Repair Technician repairs all elements of a vehicle after it has sustained some type of collision damage. This will involve learning the skills required to take an accident-damaged vehicle through various stages of repair to the pre-accident condition.
These fall into three main areas of skills training:
MET-Mechanical, Electrical & Trim. Candidates will learn to remove and refit processes of all main vehicle systems, including air conditioning, vehicle alignment and Hybrid & Electric vehicle systems
Panel-repair. Candidates will learn to repair bodywork by replacing panels, filling defects and carrying out techniques such as welding, bond and riveting and correcting misalignment
Paint-surface repair. Candidates will learn how to prepare surfaces and carry out paint refinishing through the following techniques; sealing, masking, priming, application of base coat & lacquer, repairing defects and polishing
Duties will include:
Accurately and skilfully undertake all aspects of the motor vehicle body repair
Detect and diagnose any additional faults for further repair
Working under direct supervision at all times to achieve full competence and qualification
Ensure all work is completed safely and complies with manufacturer and British Standard industry guidelines
Any other ad hoc duties and when required
In addition to this, you will also gain IMI qualifications in air conditioning, electric vehicle (EV) systems, Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), and welding
Training:
The programme for the Multi-Skill Accident Repair Apprenticeship level 3 incorporates underpinning knowledge delivered in partnership and managed by EMTEC College based in Nottingham. You will be required to travel to Nottingham for 7 separate weeks across each year. Travel and accommodation costs will be covered by Halo
Apprentices will be required to have or achieve level 2 in English and maths prior to completion of their apprenticeship
Regular review and welfare visits from appointed assessors who will observe all evidence opportunities that occur naturally in the workplace
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, the role holder will progress to full-time employment with the company
Employer Description:Halo is extremely well known within the insurance industry for having extraordinarily high performing people and since we are a people thinking business, we know that it’s our teams and centres that provide extraordinary results. Therefore, you can expect an excellent package and environment.
• Accredited Living Wage Employer
• Employee assistance programme for you and your family
• Health and wellbeing apps
• Cycle scheme
• Gym discounts
• Retail and restaurant discount and cashback
• Life Insurance
• Health Insurance
• virtualGP
• Enhanced family friendly pay such as maternity and paternity
• Free fruit and pizza
• Refer a friend bonus incentive
• Employee recognition rewards
• Team Event Budget (do something fun together!)
• Discounted LV insurance
• Get appreciated for your time with paid breaks
• 25 days holiday plus public holidays
• We invest in YOU with opportunities for career progression
• Pension contributions
• Work within a modern and clean working environment
• And we are always open to hearing what our people want!
We are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. Throughout the recruitment process we want all candidates to be at their best. We are an inclusive workplace, where staff respect one another, feel valued for their differences and can be themselves.
We are creating the next generation of repair centres, driven by a passion for service, quality, and customer focus, and we want you to be a part of it!
Our Values
Be Proud – take pride in your work and celebrate your successes, big or small.
Keep It Simple – simple solutions are harder to find than complex ones, but consistency and simplicity matter most
Do the Right Thing – if it feels right in your heart, do it. If it doesn’t, then don’t.
And most importantly, always be extraordinary.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm and 1 in 2 Saturdays, 8.00am - 12.00pm depending on business needs.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
This apprenticeship combines old-school engineering with cutting-edge technology.
You will assist highly skilled engineers with preparation, preservation, maintenance and restoration of classic vehicles and luxury road and supercars
You will be taught about the history and development of vehicles, components and materials, servicing, tuning, transmissions and drivetrains, chassis, suspension, steering, braking and electrics
It also includes Technical Drawing, welding, business studies and advanced diagnostics
Training:The ‘Heritage Engineering Level 3 Apprenticeship’ is a nationally recognised qualification delivered by ‘HSA’ from its Mechanical Academy based at ‘Bicester Heritage’ in Oxfordshire. Delivered over 36 months on a block release basis, you will attend your academy on average every 5 weeks for a 5-day block of training running from Monday to Friday, the remaining 80% of the time you will be working with your employer. If required, your employer will cover the accommodation and travel costs.Training Outcome:On completion of the programme, you will be qualified as a Heritage Engineering Technician. Employment with MTech Ltd after completion of the apprenticeship is not guaranteed but very likely, subject to performance and a position being available.
The classic vehicle industry is thriving and the companies that HSA work with are world-class. Prospects for progression range from specialist technical roles to management positions and international work opportunities.
Previous classic vehicle work experience is useful but not essential.Employer Description:Mtech Ltd is a dynamic and friendly team specialising in the preparation of Lamborghini GT, Ferrari GT, and F4 race cars for competitive events. Alongside our race operations, we maintain and service luxury road and supercars, and undertake classic car restorations – currently including a Lamborghini Espada project.
Our sister company, Mtech Lite, delivers thrilling Formula Renault driving experiences, where you’ll also play a key role in vehicle preparation and event support.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm
Weekend work will be required to align with the race calendar, time off in lieu will be provided.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Fabricating all types of signage - Acrylic, ACM, Illuminated Lettering etc.
Basic wiring/electrical work for LED illuminated signage
Sign Fitting & Installation when necessary - Fitting of various signs internally and externally
Vinyl application to various substrates including contour cut vinyl and vehicle wraps
Training:
Signage Technician Apprenticeship Standard level 3 - Training is delivered virtually through Microsoft teams once per week
You will also be exposed to functional skills maths and English where necessary
Training Outcome:
There is a potential full-time position offered to the right candidate
Employer Description:SignDezign are experienced sign makers and installers operating nationwide since 2001Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm with 30-minutes unpaid lunchSkills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Creative,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
Dipping and spraying - spray painting involves operating a spray gun and other machinery
They use formulas to mix the paint that goes into the spray gun
They adjust the flow and viscosity of their paint and control the air pressure to the spray gun by adjusting the nozzle
Other job duties include properly disposing of hazardous waste, following colour charts and removing rust
Paint technicians must disassemble, clean and reassemble their painting equipment
Training:
Vehicle Damage Paint Technician Level 3 - the apprentice would do their training at Skillnet Milton Keynes College
Training would be block release to the Milton Keynes college which would take place once a week
Functional Skills in maths and English, if required
Training Outcome:
By having a highly regarded set of skills, apprentices can go on to develop their career within the specific interests they may have, whether it be progressing through their dealership or working towards a job within motorsport
A full-time career within the automotive industry with many opportunities to progress to positions of authority
Employer Description:Independently owned and operated since 1997, Finesse has more than 20 years of experience in the delivery of manufacturer-approved repairs. With our own accident repair centre in Dorking, we welcome motorists from across London, the surrounding boroughs, and Surrey, West Sussex and Kent. At Finesse, we strive to deliver perfect service, every time. From the moment we receive your car, through to the day you come to collect it, you can rest assured your vehicle is always in the safest hands with Finesse.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm (Weekend work maybe included).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....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
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 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, 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 Volvo Training and Development Centre, in Daventry, 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 Volvo Training and Development 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
Volvo branded certifications as appropriate
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 drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network
Employer Description:Everything we do starts with people. Our purpose is to provide freedom to move, in a personal, sustainable and safe way. We are committed to simplifying our customers’ lives by offering better technology solutions that improve their impact on the world and bringing the most advanced mobility innovations to protect them, their loved ones and the people around them. Volvo Cars’ continued success is the result of a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive working environment. The people of Volvo Cars are committed to making a difference in our world. Today, we are one of the most well-known and respected car brands, with over 40,000 employees across the globe. We believe in bringing out the best in each other and harnessing the true power of people. At Volvo Cars your career is designed around your talents and aspirations so you can reach your full potential. 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...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Trainee Pest Control Technician to join a well-established company specialising in pest control for both residential and commercial clients using technology-driven solutions.
As a Trainee Pest Control Technician, you will be visiting customers on foot, conducting inspections, carrying out treatments, and promoting additional services where appropriate.
This role offers a salary range of £29,000 - £31,000 plus overtime opportunities and performance incentives. Full training is provided.
What we are looking for
? Strong attention to detail and methodical approach to work
? Ability to work independently and manage your schedule effectively
? Comfortable using mobile applications for reporting and scheduling
? Positive attitude, initiative, and commitment to delivering high-quality service
? Full UK drivers licence
What's on offer
? Competitive salary
? Performance-based incentives
? Regional allowance
? Company vehicle, fuel card, and uniform
? Pension scheme
? Healthcare cash plan and life assurance
? Referral programme and length-of-service recognition, including special leave benefits
? Structured career progression and professional training
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected and growing organisation in the pest management sector.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Trainee Pest Control Technician to join a well-established company specialising in pest control for both residential and commercial clients using technology-driven solutions.
As a Trainee Pest Control Technician, you will be visiting customers on foot, conducting inspections, carrying out treatments, and promoting additional services where appropriate.
This role offers a salary range of £29,000 - £31,000 plus overtime opportunities and performance incentives. Full training is provided.
What we are looking for
? Strong attention to detail and methodical approach to work
? Ability to work independently and manage your schedule effectively
? Comfortable using mobile applications for reporting and scheduling
? Positive attitude, initiative, and commitment to delivering high-quality service
? Full UK drivers licence
What's on offer
? Competitive salary
? Performance-based incentives
? Regional allowance
? Company vehicle, fuel card, and uniform
? Pension scheme
? Healthcare cash plan and life assurance
? Referral programme and length-of-service recognition, including special leave benefits
? Structured career progression and professional training
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected and growing organisation in the pest management sector.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Em....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Trainee Pest Control Technician to join a well-established company specialising in pest control for both residential and commercial clients using technology-driven solutions.
As a Trainee Pest Control Technician, you will be visiting customers on foot, conducting inspections, carrying out treatments, and promoting additional services where appropriate.
This role offers a salary range of £29,000 - £31,000 plus overtime opportunities and performance incentives. Full training is provided.
What we are looking for
? Strong attention to detail and methodical approach to work
? Ability to work independently and manage your schedule effectively
? Comfortable using mobile applications for reporting and scheduling
? Positive attitude, initiative, and commitment to delivering high-quality service
? Full UK drivers licence
What's on offer
? Competitive salary
? Performance-based incentives
? Regional allowance
? Company vehicle, fuel card, and uniform
? Pension scheme
? Healthcare cash plan and life assurance
? Referral programme and length-of-service recognition, including special leave benefits
? Structured career progression and professional training
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected and growing organisation in the pest management sector.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
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Apprenticeships are also a vehicle by which ADM will raise its skills base and a means of ‘downloading’ the skills and knowledge of existing members of staff, by having them act as mentors to the apprentices. During the program, you also learn the values and competencies important to ADM, with the aim that on completing the apprenticeship you are able to continue on a career path within the organisation.
Particular areas of responsibility will be to:
Attend all training days, ensuring all assignments and exams are completed within agreed timescales to a satisfactory standard
To assist in routine maintenance and repairs on all makes of vehicles and trailers using appropriate equipment and tools in a safe and economical manner
To assist in diagnosing and rectifying all types of faults
Assist in ensuring all company vehicles are handled with care and all reasonable steps are taken to return the vehicle in a clean and tidy condition on completion of work undertaken
Ensure all aspects of Health and Safety regulations and safe working practices are adhered to, including the mandatory wearing of personal protective equipment (PPE) and machine guarding
Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and tidiness in all areas of the business in order to maintain the company image and a safe working environment
Maintain high levels of attendance and conduct at all times
Apprentices should be able to demonstrate:
Ability to organise own work
Ability to seek solutions to problems
Good verbal & written communication skills
Flexibility to undertake a wide range of tasks
Awareness and understanding of health and safety requirements
Training:
Motor Vehicle and Maintenance Technician (Heavy Vehicle) Level 3
Servicing and repairing Heavy vehicles.
City of Bristol College (Parkway)
Block Release
Training Outcome:
Full time employment
Employer Description:ADM unlocks the power of nature to enrich the quality of life. We’re a premier global human and animal nutrition company, delivering solutions today with an eye to the future. We’re blazing new trails in health and well-being as our scientists develop groundbreaking products to support healthier living. We’re a cutting-edge innovator leading the way to a new future of plant-based consumer and industrial solutions to replace petroleum-based products. We’re an unmatched agricultural supply chain manager and processor, providing food security by connecting local needs with global capabilities. And we’re a leader in sustainability, scaling across entire value chains to help decarbonize our industry and safeguard our planet. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional and sustainability challenges of today and tomorrow. Learn more at www.adm.comWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 17:00, 1 hour unpaid lunchSkills: Communication skills,Customer care 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 a Autocare Technicians/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 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 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 workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Working in a fast fit Autocentre you will be required to cover all aspects involved in maintaining a safe and tidy working environment.
Fitting tyres and exhausts.
Completing vehicle diagnostics.
Customer service- updating client records.
Processing client payments.
Working as part of a dedicated and committed team to ensure high quality delivery.
Training:
Onsite training and mentoring by the employer.
Block release training delivered through Nort Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College.
Level 2 Autocare Technician Apprenticeship Qualification
Training Outcome:
Progression to fulltime employment on completion of the apprenticeship.
Employer Description:
As an ETB Apprentice, you’ll be part of a supportive team, gaining hands-on experience while working towards a recognised qualification. If you’re enthusiastic, eager to learn, and ready to start a career in the motor industry.
Assist with tyre fitting, wheel alignments, and basic vehicle checks under supervision. Support qualified technicians with servicing, brake replacement, and suspension repairs. Learn to use diagnostic equipment and tools safely and effectively. Maintain a clean and organised workspace. Follow all Health and Safety procedures and company policies. Attend training sessions and complete coursework as part of the apprenticeship programme. Demonstrate good customer service and communication skills. Show reliability, a positive attitude, and a willingness to learn.
Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8.00am 5.30pm Saturday 8am 1pm.
Sunday day off - further day off given in the week.
One hour lunch breakSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
Combining old-school mechanical engineering with cutting-edge technology, you will assist and learn from highly skilled engineers about the maintenance, restoration, and preservation of a world-class collection of armoured vehicles.
Training includes the history and development of vehicle systems, components and materials, servicing, repair and renovation of transmissions and drivetrains, chassis, suspension, steering, braking and electrics, Technical Drawing, welding, business studies and advanced diagnostics. Training:Qualification: The ‘HET Level 3 Apprenticeship’ is a nationally recognised qualification delivered by ‘HSA’ from its academies based at ‘Bicester Heritage’ in Oxfordshire and ‘Brooklands Motor Museum’ in Surrey. Delivered over 36 months on a block release basis, you will attend your academy on average every 5 weeks for a 5-day block of training running from Monday to Friday, the other 80% of the time you will be working with your employer. If required, the employer will cover the accommodation and travel costs.Training Outcome:On completion of the Programme, you will be qualified as a Heritage Engineering Technician. Employment with The Tank Museum after completing the apprenticeship is not guaranteed. However, if a suitable position becomes available and your performance and conduct during the apprenticeship meet the required standards, you may be offered a role.
The classic vehicle industry is thriving and the companies that HSA work with are world-class.
Prospects for progression range from specialist technical roles to management positions and international work opportunities. Employer Description:The Tank Museum is the regimental museum of the Royal Tank Regiment and the corps museum of the Royal Armoured Corps. Our purpose is to tell the story of tanks and the crews who served in them. The Tank Museum is a registered charity based in Bovington, Dorset and houses one of the world’s most diverse armoured vehicle collections. The Museum has a state-of-the art workshop that has been built to maintain, repair, conserve and restore its fleet of working tanks and armoured vehicles which operate in the museums arena. It also conserves and restores vehicles for static display in the Museum. Vehicles are demonstrated during the school holidays and at three large tank events every year. There are eight permanent exhibitions at The Tank Museum, and the Museum attracts over two hundred thousand visitors each year.Working Hours :Monday – Friday between 8.30am - 5pm + assisting at events.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...
Corus Consultancy is hiring for a Masker who will be working as a part of an experienced body shop team, ensuring our vehicles are finished to the highest standard for our customers, under the support and guidance of the supervisor and Body shop Manager.
Responsibilities
· Masking and outlining vehicle panels in preparation for paint spraying
· Working on range of vehicles from small family cars to light commercial vehicles
· Supporting body shop team within other departments if required
· Planning and managing time effectively to meet deadline and ensure workshop efficiency
· Training new staff when required.
Skills
· Previous experience in a similar role as a Body shop Technician / Masker
· Full UK Driving Licence
· Willing to support junior techs and offer support/expertise when needed.
· You will be passionate to work within the motor industry and take pride in their work, to the highest standards of work set by customers
· You will need to work independently on vehicles and have experience to make decisions when required
· Excellent attention to detail
If Interested please contact Corus Consultancy or apply below.....Read more...
Panel Beater Up to £45,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits (Birmingham)
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Are you an experienced Panel Beater looking for a stable, long-term career with excellent earning potential? This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking business that values its people and invests in their future.
Key Panel Beater Roles and Responsibilities:
- Operation of body alignment jigs
- Panel straightening and filling.
- Replacement of panels
- Welding and bonding of vehicle structure
- Keep an accurate list of parts required.
Minimum requirements as a Panel Beater
- Time served and/or qualified to city & guilds or NVQ level.
- ATA is advantageous but not essential.
- As a Panel Beater, you should be efficient, and all work must be completed to the required standard
Benefits
- Paying in the region of a £45,000 basic plus overtime and bonus
- Monday to Friday 42.5 hours per week
- Team bonus
- 21 days holiday plus public holidays plus additional days with service
- Pension contributions
- Benefits App inc high street vouchers, cycle to work, virtual GP plus much more
- Permanent role
If you want to hear more about the Panel Beater role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Panel Beater - £60,000 Bodyshop Birmingham
Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Bodyshop Manager, Motor Trade, Automotive, Accident Repair centre ....Read more...
Panel Beater Up to £45,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits (Coventry)
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Are you an experienced Panel Beater looking for a stable, long-term career with excellent earning potential? This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking business that values its people and invests in their future.
Key Panel Beater Roles and Responsibilities:
- Operation of body alignment jigs
- Panel straightening and filling.
- Replacement of panels
- Welding and bonding of vehicle structure
- Keep an accurate list of parts required.
Minimum requirements as a Panel Beater
- Time served and/or qualified to city & guilds or NVQ level.
- ATA is advantageous but not essential.
- As a Panel Beater, you should be efficient, and all work must be completed to the required standard
Benefits
- Paying in the region of a £45,000 basic plus overtime and bonus
- Monday to Friday 42.5 hours per week
- Team bonus
- 21 days holiday plus public holidays plus additional days with service
- Pension contributions
- Benefits App inc high street vouchers, cycle to work, virtual GP plus much more
- Permanent role
If you want to hear more about the Panel Beater role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Panel Beater - £60,000 Bodyshop Coventry
Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Bodyshop Manager, Motor Trade, Automotive, Accident Repair centre ....Read more...
Assist technicians with removal and refitting of wheels and tyres
Prepare alloy wheels for refurbishment (cleaning, masking, basic preparation)
Carry out basic vehicle servicing tasks under supervision (oil changes, filters, brakes)
Assist with replacement of basic suspension components as skills develop
Support workshop operations, including moving vehicles and preparing jobs
Assist in the performance workshop by helping strap vehicles onto the dynamometer safely
Learn correct use of tools, equipment, and workshop systems
Follow health & safety procedures at all times
Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the workshop
Training:Apprentices will be required to attend college at least x1 day per week either at Uxbridge, Harrow or Hayes Campus completing necessary mandatory training and units associated with the apprenticeship.
The apprentice will be required to complete:
• Work towards gaining a full Qualification - Autocare Technician Level 2
• Employment Rights and Responsibilities.
• Skills, Knowledge, and Behaviours.
• Standard and End Point Assessment.
Other training will be provided by the employer as required to enable the fulfilment of the jobTraining Outcome:Potential full time permanent position within the organisation.Employer Description:Welcome to Onyx Performance, your top destination for BMW, Volkswagen, and Audi remapping, and servicing experts. Located in Slough, just west of London, we specialise in advanced ecu remapping services. Our skilled team is dedicated to custom ECU remapping and performance modifications, unlocking the full potential of your vehicle. Our services include a wide variety from Custom Remapping to Performance Modifications, Dyno Runs, Engine & Gearbox Servicing, Premium Tyre Fitting, Alloy Wheel Refurbishment, Ghost Immobilisers & Fleet Trackers. Using some of the most advanced and sophisticated equipment available, combined with years of experience we are able to tune the vast majority of vehicles on the road today.Working Hours :Monday – Friday :10:00 - 18:00Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
Work alongside technicians to gain skills and knowledge
Gain hands-on experience
Complete tasks on trucks and trailers with the ongoing support of technicians
You will work on the engines, electrical, tyres and overall maintenance of trailers and vehicles
Training:
Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Level 3
You will train at the DAF Training Academy in Nottingham on block release (every 6-10 weeks)
Face-to-face and virtual training with an allocated Skills Coach
Training Outcome:Further progression. Employer Description:Harris DAF is one of the longest established DAF Trucks dealership groups in the UK.
We operate 4 DAF dealerships, our sales location based in West Thurrock Essex, supported by three after-sales operations in Waltham Cross Herts, High Wycombe Bucks and Witham Essex.
Whether you require a new or used DAF truck, repair and maintenance, DAF or other truck and trailer parts, we offer a range of cost-effective transport and finance solutions. Each dealership has a comprehensive range of DAF and TRP parts stock supported by emergency overnight availability from DAF and DAF AID.Working Hours :Monday to Friday (hours to be confirmed at Interview).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Physical fitness....Read more...
Field Service EngineerLeeds£32,000 - £35,000 Basic + (OTE £45,000) + Training + Progression + Overtime + Job satisfaction + Increasing Holiday + Growing Company + Commission
Elevate your career now by stepping into a hands-on Trainee Field Service Engineer role, where you'll receive comprehensive technical training to become a specialist in the industry and excel at what you do. With clear progression opportunities, you'll have the chance to advance your skills, take on more responsibility, and further develop your career.
This company designs and manufactures vehicle wash systems for commercial and industrial settings. Due to growing efficiency, they are looking for an additional Trainee Field Service Engineer to help drive their continued success. Join now and seize the opportunity to thrive in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment, where you'll gain valuable experience and be part of an exciting journey of growth and innovation.
The Field Service Engineer Role Will include: * Field Service Role Covering The Leeds Area * 1 in 3 Call Out Rota Paid At A Overtime Rate * Service, Repairs, PPMs And Breakdowns Of Vehicle Car Wash SystemsThe Successful Field Service Engineer Will Have: * A Background / Experience With Mechanics / Electrics (E.G Car Mechanic’s) * Happy To Work In Outdoor Environments When Necessary * Ability To Commute To The Leeds area
Please Apply Or Call Rebecka On 07458163046 For Immediate Consideration.
Keywords: Trainee field service engineer, trainee engineer , engineer, field engineer, field service engineer, service engineer,Site service engineer,Service Engineer, mechanical,mechanical fitter, Installation Engineer , field install engineer, static engineer, service tech, service technician,embedded engineer,multimetre,Electrical engineer, maintenance engineer, automatic door engineer,Mobile engineer,appliance engineer, white goods engineer, gaming engineer, mechanical engineer,electrician, mechanical engineering,elecmech engineer,electro-mechanical engineer,Leeds,Bradfprd,Wakefield,Harrrogate,Tadcaster,Garforth,Roxwell,Kippax,Morley,Pudsey,Yeadon,Boston spaThis vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.Please visit our website at Future Engineering Recruitment to view other positions we are currently handling. 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...
This role will initially commence as a trainee position within Camfaud Concrete Pumps, working five days per week, until the college intake opens in September/October 2026, after which the successful candidate will enrol on the apprenticeship programme delivered by our approved training provider; college days will be off-site in a block release pattern.
We are currently looking for a trainee mechanics based out of our Fareham workshop who are willing to learn how to service, maintain and fix our mobile Concrete Pumps, Static Plant, HGVs and Motor Vehicles.
If you enjoy a hands-on role where no two days are the same and you are looking for a well-paid career in the construction industry this could be the role for you. If you show us your hard-working and interested in career in Camfaud, we will support you with the Heavy Vehicle service and Maintenance Technician (Level 3) Apprenticeship at the next available intake.
Reporting to Operations/Service Manager the main purpose of the role is to service and repair a wide range of plant equipment and vehicles in accordance with Company and Manufacturers Service Schedules.
Your duties will include:
Supporting our experienced Plant Engineer/Fitter to maintain, service and fix our Mobile Concrete Pumps, Static Plant, HGVs and Motor Vehicles.
Carry out scheduled service inspections and servicing and repairs in compliance with manufacturers specifications.
Following safety and housekeeping standards in your area of work both in our workshop and at customer sites.
Maintaining knowledge of relevant health and safety requirements in relation to your role.
Undertaking regular relevant maintenance procedures to ensure the plant serviced in line with protocols.
Ensuring issues that are solved remain operational with minimum interruption of service.
Loading / unloading of equipment.
Ensuring the yard, workshop and office areas are kept tidy.
Monitoring stocks on fluids & ancillary equipment.
Delivering parts to site and assisting fitters on site.
Representing Camfaud Concrete Pumping in a professional and knowledgeable way.
General yard and workshop maintenance as required.
Travel will be required as part of the role.
What we’re looking for from the successful candidate:
If you have a methodical and conscientious approach to your work, willing to learn and want be part of an enthusiastic team, are confident and self-reliant and enjoy a variety of work from day to day, this could be the job for you.
Manual Handling.
Mechanical interest or Experience.
Solution focused.
Training:Paragon Skills is an award-winning, Ofsted-rated ‘Good’, national apprenticeship provider inspiring over 10,000 learners annually and working with over 3000 businesses to deliver apprenticeships in a high-quality, consistent way. Our dedicated focus on the Care and Education sectors means we are deeply rooted within these sectors and have in-depth knowledge and understanding of what is required from a training perspective. Upon completion of this 36 month Apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Motor Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician (Heavy) apprenticeship L3 Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Outstanding availability via an extensive, specialist fleet. With a large fleet, including boom pumps, line pumps, static pumps, mobile pumps, and stationary placing booms, we can work with all construction companies from large-scale tier one projects to local builders with bespoke requirements.Working Hours :Monday-Friday (08:00-17:00)Skills: Problem Solving Skills,Teamworking,Communication Skills....Read more...
You will learn how to safely undertake a wide range of fabrication and welding activities
Using other production equipment and CAD software, to manufacture a wide array of production jigs and tools, plus small volume production parts
You’ll also attend Preston College on a day release basis
Training:
Engineering Manufacturing Technician Apprenticeship Level 4.
HNC in General Engineering
Gaining essential skills within the Prototype department
Training Outcome:
Level 4 HNC to be acheived as part of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Leyland Trucks is the UK’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturing business, producing the full range of multi award-winning DAF trucks – the XG+, XG, XF, XD and XB. The DAF XB is also designed by a team of expert engineers at Leyland Trucks. The impressive range of vehicles ensures DAF has reigned as the UK market leader for over 30 years.
DAF and Leyland Trucks are at the forefront of technology – driving forward electrification, autonomous vehicles and cutting edge technology.Leyland Trucks is owned by American company PACCAR, offering global opportunities in a world-class technology business.Working Hours :Work pattern, Monday to Thursday 7.20 to 16.10, Friday 7.20 to 14.20.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
This role is ideal for individuals passionate about mechanics, problem-solving, and providing exceptional customer service.
Responsibilities:
Assist senior technicians in diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing various mechanical and electrical systems
Learn to perform routine maintenance tasks, including inspections, lubrication, and adjustments
Participate in equipment installations and upgrades under supervision
Develop proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment to identify issues accurately
Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of service requests and projects
Follow safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment
Document service activities, including work performed, parts used, and customer interactions
Attend training sessions and workshops to enhance technical skills and product knowledge
Communicate effectively with customers to address inquiries, explain service procedures, and provide recommendations
Assist with inventory management, including tracking parts and supplies used during service operations
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 qualifications
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
Before the Standard is met, all apprentices must hold a certificate that meets the EU’s 2014 F-gas regulation
Training Outcome:
There are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme
Employer Description:Our reputation for excellence is reinforced by the ‘Drive Academy’ a dedicated resource which trains all customer facing staff to a consistent high standard to deliver the best possible customer service. We back this up with a UK based Customer Contact Centre that handles over 40,000 calls per month providing a ‘best-in-industry’ customer experience.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
Our 5-year scheme blends hands-on experience with first-rate college learning, designed to help you develop as far as you want to go. Shift work is part of the role, but we aim to accommodate individual circumstances wherever possible.
If you’re a practical problem solver, motivated to learn and grow in a supportive environment where your work makes a real difference, then a Nissan Maintenance apprenticeship could be for you. Training:You'll spend Year 1 at college, before joining the Plant.
Year 2, you'll spend 4 days at Plant and x1 day at college on day release.Training Outcome:Maintenance Technician.Employer Description:Nissan Sunderland (NMUK) is the beating heart of our UK manufacturing operations. More than 6,000 of our workforce are based here, across a 362,000m2 site of world-leading manufacturing excellence. The site is also home to its own solar and wind farms, vehicle test track and facilities like our Sports & Social complex and on-site medical centre. You’ll be working shoulder-to-shoulder with our experts in production, engineering, and maintenance, each ready to share their knowledge and support you as you grow. From the moment you step onto our shop floor, you’re treated as an equal- making real contributions to the manufacturing process and gaining life skills to take forward into your career.Working Hours :Year 1, college full time.
Years 2 - 5, shift work applicable to the allocated area. Patterns may include day shift, two shift (days and lates), four shifts.
Shifts to be confirmed.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,Non judgemental,Patience,Hands on approach....Read more...
ehicle Painter / Paint Sprayer
Monday to Friday | 6:00am – 4:00pm
Due to continued company success and expansion, we are looking to recruit an experienced Vehicle Painter / Paint Sprayer to join our busy and professional bodyshop team.
This role reports to the Workshop Manager and involves working closely with the wider bodyshop team to deliver high-quality finishes to agreed standards and timescales.
The Role
You will be responsible for preparing and painting vehicles to a high standard, ensuring excellent colour matching and finish quality across all work.
Key Responsibilities
Paint preparation of vehicles, including masking and preparation where required
Spray painting vehicles using water-based paint systems
Checking paint colour and producing spray-out cards to ensure a perfect colour match
Maintaining a clean and safe work area and ensuring equipment is in good working order
Supporting the wider bodyshop team and assisting other departments when required
Skills & Experience
Previous experience as a Vehicle Painter / Paint Sprayer or Bodyshop Technician (essential)
Full UK driving licence (essential)
Willingness to support junior technicians and share skills and expertise
Passion for the motor industry with pride in delivering work to the highest standards
Ability to work independently and make decisions when required
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business offering a stable Monday-to-Friday, daytime working pattern within a professional bodyshop environment.....Read more...
