Light Vehicle Technician

Since 2002, Horsepower Motor Centre has helped thousands of customers find their perfect car. We are proud to serve people in the community and customers further afield in Approved Used car sales and a comprehensive aftercare centre. It is our mission and our privilege to offer great prices, sound advice, and a personable experience at all times to everyone who enters our site.

Horsepower?s all-inclusive service ensures that you are getting the best price on the model that you are purchasing or selling, and that the car you drive is maintained to its best possible standard. All of our models are Approved Used, and our trained technicians at our aftercare centre only use genuine parts ? so you can rest assured that you are getting the best from us.

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

These vacancies are for 19-24 years old candidates only. This opportunity includes 5 weeks of pre-employment training allowing you to learn the skills you will need to identify your future talent and unlock your potential within the workplace. Following on from this you will then complete 3 weeks of work experience to showcase your talents and what you have learnt from the course, get more familiar with the people in the company and the role, after which you will be offered a GUARANTEED INTERVIEW for a job role. During the 5 weeks of pre-employment training, you will be working towards a qualification in Customer Service along with improving your employability prospects, maths, English & digital skills, all of which are vital within any workplace and will help you feel well prepared for your work experience and the GUARANTEED INTERVIEW. If you are looking to improve yourself as a person, improve your chances of securing employment and be given the opportunity to showcase your skills and qualities then unlock yourself from lockdown with us!