Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Apprenticeship
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Company Name: North Cowton Service Station
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Sector: Automotive
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Application Deadline Date: 20/12/2019
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Positions Available: 1
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Location: Northallerton, DL7 0HB
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Salary:
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Ref: VAC-04318
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Start Date: 06/01/2020
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Working Week: Mon - Fri
Brief Description
Remit are recruiting on behalf of North Cowton Service Station who have a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic individual to kick start their career and join their skilled team as a Light Vehicle Technician. If you are interested, apply now!
Vacancy Detail
As an Apprentice you will work alongside a team of experienced Technicians, where you will learn to maintain and repair customer?s vehicles to a very high standard.
The role of a Light Vehicle Technician falls into three main responsibilities:
? Servicing ? working to guidelines to ensure a vehicle is running at optimum performance.
? Maintenance ? replacing parts that have wear and tear before they fail.
? Repair ? diagnosing the reason for vehicle failure and fixing the problem.
The techniques and daily responsibilities you will learn will include:
? Using diagnostic, mechanical and electrical measuring equipment to investigate vehicle faults and identify their underlying causes.
? Inspecting and preparing customers vehicles ready for mechanical work.
? Removing, repairing or replacing components to the correct specification.
? Contributing to a safe working environment, by working within Health and Safety processes.
? Admin and customer service duties that include updating job cards and providing quotations and estimations
INDAUTO
Qualifications Required
There are no entry requirements to apply, we will support you to develop your skills in English and Maths.
Personal Qualities
We want to identify those people that are ambitious and demonstrate a willingness to learn, who are excited by the prospect of working in the automotive industry and want to become experts in their technical field.
Key personal skills to demonstrate include:
? A willingness to learn
? Mechanical interest
? Personal responsibility and resilience
? Problem solving
Skills Required
To be thorough and pay attention to detail
? The ability to use your initiative
? Analytical thinking skills
? Persistence and determination
? The ability to work well with others
? To be able to carry out basic tasks on a computer or hand-held device
Future Prospects
On completion of the apprenticeship programme, you will be fully qualified as a Light Vehicle Mechanic in which you could receive an average salary between ?15,000 and ?35,000 a year.