- GMFJ Reference
249337
- Wages
Competitive
- Hours
40.00 per week
- Date Posted
26/04/2024
- Start Date
01/07/2024
- Approx. Duration
36 Months
- Location
Fleetwood
- Status
Now Taking Applications
- Sector
Automotive
- Opportunity Type
Advanced Level 3
- Apprenticeship Standard
Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician (light vehicle) (ST0033)
- Employer
Fleetwood Car Centre
Description
The successful candidate will start by servicing
cars, changing tyres, general workshop maintenance etc. In time the apprentice would progress to an MOT license, to allow MOTs of vehicles, then moving on to more complex jobs, like timing belts, clutch replacement and
more.
We have lots of different makes and models of cars
on site, which is a fantastic opportunity to learn the whole car trade, and the
way different makes and models work. This will give the candidate a vast array
of knowledge.
The Light Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship
Programme Covers:
· Health & Safety
· Tools & equipment
· Working with others
· Servicing
· Fuel, ignition, air and exhaust systems
· Electrical & electronic systems
· Engine technology
· Chassis technology
· Transmission technology
Hourly Rate of pay: £National Minimum wage to begin with
For more information about this vacancy please contact Blackpool and the Fylde College on 01253 504343 (Ref ID: 249337)
Company website : https://www.fleetwoodcarcentre.co.uk/
- Good communication skills, and the ability to ask if
they are unsure
- Attention to detail is also another skill required as
cars/vans are complex things with many components
- Use initiative and always
look to be pro active
Level 3 a minimum of English and maths grades A*- C (9-4) (or equivalent) are desirable or willingness to complete Functional Skills Level 2
STANDARD & LEVEL
The successful candidate will work towards completing the Motor Vehicle Service & Maintenance Apprentice Level 3 Standard from the Institute for Apprenticeships & Technical Education. Delivered by Blackpool and The Fylde College offering expert tuition and exceptional facilities.
Personalised programme
Your B&FC apprenticeship is made up of several different elements and each one reflects your individual abilities and career goals. Our expert tutors and assessors have relevant industry experience and will support you to achieve all your goals.
Off-the-job training
Developing your skills at work is called on-the-job training, 20% of your apprenticeship (equal to one full day a week) will be ‘off-the-job’. This might include attending College, tackling projects, online learning, coaching, shadowing, or training for your job.
Stacks of support
Assessment mostly takes place in the workplace. When you start, you will be allocated a skills coach, who will visit you at least once a month to guide and support you and help you to plan for your future. We will also provide you with specialist support for your English and maths and for any additional needs that you make us aware of.
- Punctual
- Eager to always learn
and improve themselves, take information in and to understand
Full time position on successful completion of Apprenticeship.
Please note that as part of your application, you are required to provide a copy of your CV and complete the college based online initial assessments in English and Maths.