Apprentice Technician

Busseys; Norwich; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic apprentices eager to kickstart their careers in the automotive sector. This exciting opportunity involves working alongside skilled technicians and participating in a comprehensive 3-year apprenticeship program. As the automotive industry embraces electric vehicle technology, this role places you at the forefront of innovation. Join a supportive family business that values diversity and customer satisfaction, and be part of a journey that promises growth and development in a dynamic environment. If you're passionate about vehicles and ready to learn, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Must have a passion for the motor industry and be flexible.
• Minimum qualifications include Grade 4 GCSEs in English and Maths.

Responsibilities

• Work with trained technicians in workshops during the apprenticeship.
• Attend college at manufacturer’s Technical Training Centres.

Skills

Passion for vehicles

Flexibility

Strong work ethic

Team player

Customer satisfaction focus

Education

Minimum of Grade 4 GCSEs in English

Minimum of Grade 4 GCSEs in Maths

Job description

This is a permanent, full-time vacancy that will close in 19 days at 23:59 BST.

The Vacancy

Are you finishing school and looking to expand your skill set and start your career within an award-winning family business? We have a great opportunity for you!

We are committed to supporting young adults in their career progression, which is why we actively participate in the Apprenticeship Scheme. Many of our apprentices have gone on to successful careers within our business.

As an apprentice, you will work with our trained technicians in the workshops. This is an intensive 3-year programme involving college attendance at our manufacturer’s Technical Training Centres, requiring travel and overnight stays.

You will join the business at an exciting time, with the rollout of electric vehicles gaining momentum. At Busseys, we aim to be industry leaders at the forefront of this technology. You may have seen the new Ford Explorer in the media—this is just the beginning, and we want you to be part of this journey.

The Successful Candidate Will:

• Have a passion for vehicles
• Be flexible, with a strong work ethic
• Be a team player who enjoys a positive working environment
• Want to be part of an organization that prioritizes customer satisfaction

To be eligible, you need a minimum of Grade 4 GCSEs in English and Maths (or be predicted to achieve them) and a passion for the motor industry.

We look forward to starting this journey with you. If you're interested in becoming an apprentice, please complete an online application.

As a flexible and inclusive employer, we can tailor the position to suit various flexible working patterns, including hours per day and days per week. We will do our best to accommodate your needs if you are the right candidate.

Busseys is dedicated to fostering an inclusive culture and actively promotes diversity. We are committed to fair treatment and oppose all forms of discrimination based on age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, nationality, religion, or belief.

To apply or for more information, contact our Human Resources department at 01603 254064.

The Company

Busseys has been a Main Ford Dealer since 1923, expanding across Norfolk with 7 sites. We also acquired Peugeot franchises in 2010 and 2016. Despite changes, our commitment to customers remains unchanged.

• Ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment process
• Promoting vacancies effectively
• Offering interviews to disabled applicants
• Providing reasonable adjustments as needed
• Supporting employees with disabilities or long-term health conditions to remain in work