Apprentice Mechanic - Ringwood

Getting In Limited; Ringwood; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as an Apprentice Mechanic in a vibrant workshop environment. This apprenticeship offers hands-on training in the maintenance and repair of heavy commercial vehicles, guided by seasoned professionals. You'll engage in essential tasks such as oil changes, brake inspections, and routine checks, all while gaining valuable insights into mechanical engineering principles. With a commitment to your growth, the training provider ensures you receive the necessary support and resources to excel. If you're passionate about vehicles and eager to kickstart your career in mechanics, this role is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Motivated individuals eager to learn mechanics of heavy vehicles.
• Basic maintenance tasks and hands-on experience under supervision.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance tasks like oil changes and brake inspections.
• Assist in diagnosing vehicle issues and repairs.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Organisation skills

Customer care skills

Education

No formal education required

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

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Apprentice Mechanic - Ringwood

Apply From: 17/01/2025

Learning Provider

Delivered by PARAGON EDUCATION & SKILLS LIMITED

Employer

SOLENT COMMERCIALS LTD

Vacancy Description

We are seeking a motivated and eager Apprentice Mechanic to join our team specialising in the maintenance and repair of Heavy commercial vehicles. This apprenticeship offers a hands-on learning experience with guidance from experienced professionals, providing the foundational skills and knowledge necessary to become a proficient mechanic in the heavy vehicle industry.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform basic maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tyre rotations, and brake inspections under supervision
• Assist in conducting routine checks and servicing of engines, transmissions, and other key vehicle components
• Engage in training sessions and workshops to understand the mechanics of heavy commercial vehicles
• Study service manuals and mechanical engineering principles related to heavy vehicles
• Aid senior mechanics in diagnosing vehicle issues using diagnostic tools and software
• Help with the repair and replacement of vehicle parts such as engines, transmissions, and suspension systems
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation in the workshop
• Manage and organise tools and equipment
• Follow safety protocols and ensure a safe working environment
• Document all work performed on vehicles in maintenance logs
• Assist in maintaining accurate records of parts and materials used

Key Details

Vacancy Title

Apprentice Mechanic - Ringwood

Employer Description

Commercial vehicle repairers. PMI's as per DVSA, pre-MOT Preparation, Air Conditioning & Servicing

Vacancy Location

Solent Commercials Ltd Ringwood BH24 3EA

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

1

Vacancy Reference Number

1000296340

Key Dates

Apply From

17/01/2025

Closing Date For Applications

2025-02-11 23:59:59

Interview Begin From

Possible Start Date

2025-02-18 00:00:00

Training

Training to be Provided

• Paragon Skills is a leading national Apprenticeship training provider, supporting over 4,000 learners and 1,500 organisations. Paragon Skills has some of the highest success and achievement rates in the industry
• It has an Ofsted Grade 2 Good rating and an overall achievement rate of 71.4%, exceeding the national average of 65.6%. Using a blended approach, learners are always at the forefront of our priorities. All learners are assigned a Personal Tutor who will be their main point of contact
• This involves regular catch-ups, check-in emails and calls. Your employer will agree to give you 20% of your working hours solely towards your study.
• This will give you every chance to achieve the highest grade possible
• On completion of this 36 month apprenticeship you will have gained; Motor Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician (Heavy) - Level 3 Apprenticeship

Learning Provider

PARAGON EDUCATION & SKILLS LIMITED

Skills Required

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills

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