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Apprentice ATV Technician (Motorcycle Technician Level 3) - Suzuki - Ashbourne

  • Derbyshire Quads Ltd
  • Ashbourne , Derbyshire
  • £6.40 per hour
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Do you want to work on one the automotive industries most diverse and exciting model ranges? As Suzuki strives for innovation that excites, our technicians are working on models at the leading edge of automotive design.

  • GMFJ Reference
    253252
  • Wages
    £6.40 p/h
  • Hours
    40.00 per week
  • Date Posted
    14/08/2024
  • Start Date
    27/11/2024
  • Approx. Duration
    3 Years

  • Location
    Ashbourne
  • Status
    Now Taking Applications
  • Sector
    Automotive
  • Opportunity Type
    Advanced Level 3
  • Apprenticeship Standard
    Motorcycle technician (repair and maintenance) (ST0376)
  • Employer
    Derbyshire Quads Ltd

Description

This role is for an ATV Technician Apprenticeship.

The qualification you will receive is a Motorcycle Level 3.

A motorcycle technician services and repairs motorcycles, motorised scooters, all-terrain vehicles (ATV’s), tricycles and vehicles where the rider sits astride the frame, within either the franchised or independent motorcycle sector.

A motorcycle technician works on all of the systems of the motorcycle. The nature of the work ranges from replacing components through to rectifying complex faults with the aid of specific diagnostic methods and equipment. Motorcycles require individual set up and adjustment in relation to rider requirements which range from leisure, commuting, commercial and competition use.

If bikes are your passion then Suzuki will provide you with first class training on the very latest products and innovations, with dedicated Triumph trainers who will help build knowledge and develop your skills.

Training will be provided both in the workplace and at our state of the art facility in Doncaster.

All we ask is that you are committed to the Apprenticeship Programme for 3 years and have the passion and ambition to grow into a highly skilled Motorcycle Service Technician.

You will also be required to have a grade 4 or above in maths & English at GCSE level or equivalent.

Duties:

  • Repairing engines, brakes, electrical systems, ignition systems, fuel injection systems, plugs and carburettors
  • Doing inspections and routine services
  • Fitting tyres
  • Customising or fitting accessories to motorcycles
  • Advising customers of necessary repairs and giving an estimate of cost and time
  • Reading and following manuals, worksheets & technical drawings
  • Using hand and power tools such as wrenches, drills and welding equipment
  • Using computerised diagnostic equipment

This means your residential based training will be delivered away from home and you will be required to stay in a hotel for separate training blocks over the 3 year duration of the course.

All associated costs for training are met by the employer/the programme and there will be no cost to yourself/your parents or guardians.

Support will be provided by the workplace mentor and by your dedicated trainer.

Your programme of study will enable you to have the required knowledge, skills & behaviours to achieve your:

- Motorcycle Technician (Repair and Maintenance) Level 3 Apprenticeship standard

- Functional Skills in English & Maths Level 2 (if required)

For more information about this vacancy please contact Robert Bosch Ltd on 0115 9380223 (Ref ID: 253252)

Company website : https://derbyshirequads.co.uk/

No specific skills are required, however an interest in a career in the automotive industry/motor vehicles is essential.

GCSEs grades 9 – 4 (A* - C) or Functional Skills Level 2 in maths and English.


Please ensure you also list all of your relevant qualifications.


If you do not have the required qualifications for this apprenticeship your application will be rejected and you will not be contacted.

A motorcycle technician services and repairs motorcycles, motorised scooters, all-terrain vehicles (ATV’s), tricycles and vehicles where the rider sits astride the frame, within either the franchised or independent motorcycle sector.

A motorcycle technician works on all of the systems of the motorcycle. The nature of the work ranges from replacing components through to rectifying complex faults with the aid of specific diagnostic methods and equipment. Motorcycles require individual set up and adjustment in relation to rider requirements which range from leisure, commuting, commercial and competition use.

Today’s motorcycle technician has to demonstrate expertise in the technical side of their role. They need strong problem solving skills and a good grasp of the theoretical, practical and safety aspects of motorcycle systems.

They must be able to work independently and also operate as an effective team member, understand how their workshop and a motorcycle business functions from a commercial perspective, develop good customer handling skills and identify ways in which they can work efficiently.


• Possess good communication skills with the ability to explain technical information to colleagues and customers accurately and concisely.

• Passionate about the industry, and committed to the development of your technical knowledge and skills.

• Customer focused, able to keep customers experience and safety in mind throughout the service or diagnosis and repair

• Team Player – assist other technicians when workshop is under pressure, and take ownership of any safety issues you identify in the workshop.

• Thorough and able to work with defined processes and guidelines.

• Quality focused with first time fix mentality.

• Honest with high levels of integrity

Possible permanent role upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.

Gearing up for a career in the automotive industry? Get the low-down on becoming a Suzuki apprentice

If you’re fired up about forging an exciting career in the automotive industry, joining Suzuki’s Apprenticeship Programme is a decision that instinctively makes sense. We’ll give you the opportunity to get your life into gear. Top gear, that is.

Training on the Suzuki Apprenticeship Programme is geared around hands-on practical experience. This will be a fantastic opportunity to improve your long term career prospects, whether you are starting out in your first job, or progressing at work. Whoever you are, whatever your background or circumstances - if you want to start your career in the automotive industry an apprenticeship is a great place to start.

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