Apprentice Vehicle Technician - Hands-On Car Repair NVQ

Keith Motors; Verwood; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run Ford dealership in Verwood seeks an enthusiastic Apprentice Vehicle Technician. The role offers a chance to earn while you learn, gaining hands-on experience in vehicle repairs and servicing, while working toward an NVQ Level 3 qualification. Responsibilities include supporting car servicing, developing diagnostic skills, and maintaining a safe workshop. Ideal candidates will have a keen interest in mechanics, good communication skills, and a commitment to a long-term career in the automotive industry.

Benefits

Fully supported apprenticeship programme

Hands-on training from experienced technicians

Career progression opportunities

Friendly working environment

Responsibilities

• Assist with general servicing and repairs to cars and light commercial vehicles.
• Support video health check reporting and learn to identify maintenance needs.
• Develop diagnostic skills using the latest Ford tools and technology.
• Help carry out warranty and recall work under supervision.
• Learn to fit accessories and vehicle upgrades.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workshop environment.

Skills

Interest in cars and mechanics

Good communication skills

Proactive attitude

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

GCSEs in English, Maths, and Science

Job description

A family-run Ford dealership in Verwood seeks an enthusiastic Apprentice Vehicle Technician. The role offers a chance to earn while you learn, gaining hands-on experience in vehicle repairs and servicing, while working toward an NVQ Level 3 qualification. Responsibilities include supporting car servicing, developing diagnostic skills, and maintaining a safe workshop. Ideal candidates will have a keen interest in mechanics, good communication skills, and a commitment to a long-term career in the automotive industry.