Apprentice Technician

Lloyd Motor Group; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the automotive sector offers an exciting opportunity for an Apprentice Technician at their Carlisle branch. You'll receive comprehensive training, including hands-on experience with prestigious automotive brands like BMW and MINI. This role involves servicing and repairing vehicles, making it a great start for your automotive career. Join a supportive team culture that values your growth and contribution.

Benefits

30 days holiday a year

Cycle to work scheme

Free flu jabs

Life Cover

Internal and manufacturer training

Retail Discount Scheme

Refer a Friend Scheme

Free staff parking

Healthcare cash plan

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification required.
• GCSE grades in core subjects essential.
• Team-oriented with good dependability.

Responsibilities

• Servicing vehicles according to manufacturer instructions.
• Repairing and replacing faulty parts.
• Maintaining repair and service records.

Skills

Team player

Dependable

Ability to operate well under pressure

Education

GCSE grades level 4 or above in English, Maths and two other subjects

Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician

Job description

Apprentice Technician - Lloyd BMW/MINI - Carlisle

We have a fantastic opportunity for you to kick start your career working with one of the most prestigious automotive brands.

Permanent, Full Time, Monday to Friday

The Role:

From engine and exhaust systems to air conditioning and security features, technicians are skilled in all aspects of car mechanics and electronics. A technician's responsibilities may include the following:

• Servicing vehicles - maintaining cars by performing checks and maintenance in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
• Repairing and replacing faulty parts and components
• Advising the Service Receptionists about required repairs
• Maintaining repair and service records
• Investigating reported issues with the help of specialised tools and diagnostic equipment, as well as seeking guidance from senior employees as needed
• Developing and comprehending the relevant documents for warranty work

Qualification:

• Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician

Training:

• All Motor Vehicle Technician Apprentices receive their off-the-job training at the state of the art Manufacturer's Training Centre. This guarantees consistent training across the UK and enables our apprentices to study the most up-to-date products and technology. Over the course of three years, the training is conducted in both workshops and classroom settings.
• With the increasing presence of Hybrid and Electric cars you will receive comprehensive EV training designed to give you the knowledge & skills required to carry out safe and competent work.

Applicants must possess the following:

• GCSE grades level 4 or above in English, Maths and two other subjects (or equivalent qualifications)
• Team player
• Dependable and punctual
• Ability to operate well under pressure

Company Benefits:

• 30 days holiday a year (inclusive of Bank Holidays), plus an extra day off on your birthday.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Free flu jabs.
• Life Cover.
• Internal and manufacturer training.

About Lloyd Motor Group:

Founded in 1976, Lloyd Motor Group is one of the UK's largest family-run car retailer groups, with 38 retailers across Northern England and Southern Scotland. Representing prestigious brands like BMW, MINI, Land Rover, BYD, Volvo, Kia, Volkswagen, Skoda, INEOS, Honda motorcycles and BMW Motorrad, we've built our reputation on exceptional customer service delivered with a professional yet personal touch. Join our passionate team and you'll find a supportive culture that values your contribution, invests in your development, and empowers you to grow while making a real difference in a company where people are our greatest asset.

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Benefits of Working With Us

Medicash healthcare cash plan is available for all colleagues.

Holidays

30 days of holiday a year. Plus an extra day off on your birthday.

Retail Discount Scheme

Highstreet discounts and cashback opportunities.

Refer a Friend Scheme

Colleague incentive of £500 for recommending great people to join us.

Great Facilities

We take pride in our state-of-the-art working environments and facilities.

Staff Parking

Free staff parking at the majority of our sites or subsidised parking.

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