Vehicle Body Repair Apprentice - Level 2

  • Company Name: BCA Fleet Solutions (Kingsnorth)
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Sector: Automotive
  • Application Deadline Date: 22/11/2019
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Location: Rochester, ME3 9ND
  • Salary:
  • Ref: VAC-04098
  • Start Date: 02/12/2019
  • Working Week: 40 hours, 8am - 5pm, Monday - Friday (18+ 7am - 5pm)

Brief Description

Remit are recruiting on behalf of BCA Fleet Solutions to recruit an enthusiastic individual to join their skilled Bodyshop team as a Body Repair apprentice.

Vacancy Detail

This is an exciting opportunity to join British Car Auctions (BCA) and become a qualified technician.

Body Repair Technicians (Panel beaters) repair and replace vehicle bodywork which has either been damaged in a collision or deliberately damaged.
As an apprentice you will learn how to repair, and sometimes replace, damaged bodywork using specialist techniques with traditional tools and the latest equipment.
? Assessing a vehicle to establish the extent of damage
? Based on the initial assessment, deciding whether to repair or replace bodywork
? Removing damaged panels
? Refitting new/repaired panels
? Repairing damaged bodywork using traditional dolly and hammer or more modern techniques
? Repairing small dents, holes or corroded areas using a compound filler.

INDAUTO

Qualifications Required

No previous automotive qualifications are required and a full assessment will take place to ensure you have the skills to complete the course, and we will support and help develop your English, Maths and ICT.

Personal Qualities

Commitment and enthusiasm are a must and a passion for motor vehicles and physical work would be an advantage.

The competition for apprenticeship placements is strong so please ensure your application is tailored to the type of apprenticeship you are applying for, pay attention to presentation, spelling and grammar and include any relevant experience, hobbies/interests or qualifications.

Skills Required

The job involves numerous activities, you will need to be comfortable with a wide range of vehicles.
As a Technician, you will often be working within a team, so good communication and being able to follow instructions would be good skills to have.

Future Prospects

BCA's vision is to shape the future of automotive solutions by delivering quality and value to their customers. Their drive and ethos sets them apart from their competitors

Other Information

Due to the rural location and the lack of public transport, please ensure that you can travel to and from BCA easily each day.

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