Apprentice Vehicle Technician Level 3 - Suzuki - Wirral (Apprenticeship)

GetMyFirstJob Ltd; Wirral; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading apprenticeship provider in Wirral offers an exciting opportunity to join a local dealership as a Motor Vehicle Technician apprentice. This 3-year program includes comprehensive training both at the workplace and the Suzuki Training Centre in Doncaster, leading to a Level 3 qualification in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance. This role is ideal for those passionate about cars and looking to develop their skills in the automotive industry.

Benefits

Structured training

Workplace mentorship

Employer-covered training costs

Qualifications

• Grade 4 or above in maths and English at GCSE level or equivalent.
• No specific skills required, interest in vehicles essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform automotive repairs.
• Learn repair techniques.
• Inspect and test vehicles.

Skills

Interest in the automotive industry

Education

GCSEs grades 9–4 in maths and English

Job description

Overview

This is an apprenticeship role. An exciting opportunity at your local Suzuki dealership to learn all aspects of the technician job role while working as an apprentice. If cars are your passion, Suzuki provides first class training on the latest products and innovations with dedicated Suzuki trainers to build knowledge and develop your skills. Training will be provided both in the workplace and at the Suzuki Training Centre in Doncaster. You will be committed to the Apprenticeship Programme for 3 years and aim to grow into a highly skilled Vehicle Technician. You should have a grade 4 or above in maths and English at GCSE level or equivalent.

Duties / Responsibilities

• Perform Automotive Repairs.
• Follow Car Checklists.
• Learn Repair Techniques.
• Write Estimates.
• Inspect and Test Vehicles.
• Test Car Batteries.
• Disassemble Vehicles and Engines.

Training

This is a Motor Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship, delivered by Robert Bosch Ltd. Training is delivered on a block release basis at the Alliance Training Centre in Doncaster. College-based training will be delivered away from home and you will be required to stay in a hotel for 17 separate weeks (Mon – Fri) over the 3 year duration of the course. All associated costs for training are met by the employer/programme and there will be no cost to you or your parents/guardians. Assessments will be conducted in the workplace by a dedicated training assessor. You will also be assigned a workplace mentor for support in the dealership.

As a result you will receive the following qualification:

• Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle) Level 3

Qualifications required

GCSEs grades 9–4 (A*–C) or Functional Skills Level 2 in maths and English. Please ensure you list all relevant qualifications. If you do not have the required qualifications for this apprenticeship your application will be rejected and you will not be contacted.

Skills required

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

Prospects

Possibility of a permanent role upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.

Qualification / Standard

ST0033 Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician (light vehicle). Duration: 3 Years.