Light Vehicle Maintenance Technician Apprentice

  • Company Name: BCA Fleet Solutions (Kingsnorth)
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Sector: Automotive
  • Application Deadline Date: 19/03/2021
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Location: Rochester, ME3 9ND
  • Salary: £180.00 per week
  • Ref: VAC-05640
  • Start Date: 28/03/2021
  • Working Week: 8am - 4pm, Monday to Friday

Brief Description

What does Jamie Oliver, Ross Brawn, Karren Brady and Stella McCartney all got in common?.They started their careers as an apprentice!

Vacancy Detail

BCA Marketplace Ltd forms part of largest automotive group, Constellation Automotive Group which also includes industry leaders such as ?We Buy Any Car? and ?Cinch?.
Operating across over 50 employment locations across the UK, BCA also comprises the largest finished vehicle logistics operation of its type, including vehicle storage, preparation and refurbishment as well as the UK?s biggest vehicle transporter fleet.

As an Apprentice in BCA, you will receive training and support throughout your qualification and will learn the latest servicing and maintenance techniques to enable you to better help your customers whether they need a standard service, MOT or repairs.
Day to day tasks will vary but include:
? Servicing ? carrying out vehicle/tyre checks
? MOT?s ? assisting to identify parts with wear and tear
? Vehicle Maintenance ? replacing / repairing engine parts
? Diagnostics ? using the latest diagnostic equipment
? Maintaining repair and service records

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

? No previous automotive qualifications are required
? Minimum of GCSE (or equivalent) grades of 9* - 4 (A - C) in English and Maths

Personal Qualities

? Attained or working towards ? Full UK driving licence at the permissible age

Skills Required

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

Future Prospects

At BCA they invest considerably in staff development and training and you can expect to receive comprehensive training to provide opportunities for career progression.

Apprentice loyalty bonus of up to ?10,000 T?s & C?s apply

Other Information

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.

Please check you are able to travel to the BCA branch easily each day.

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