Autocare Technician Apprentice: Hands-On Diagnostics

Halfords; Chorley; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training provided

Costs covered for training

Job summary

Halfords is seeking an Autocare Technician/Mechanic apprentice within our Service department in the UK. You will learn to use diagnostic equipment, test parts and systems, and perform bumper-to-bumper service and inspections.

The programme blends virtual classroom, remote learning and face-to-face weeks at our training centre, with all costs covered, including travel, accommodation and meals. Upon completion you gain Level 2 Apprenticeship in Autocare Technician, refrigerant handling

Qualifications

• Apprenticeship programme with hands-on training in Autocare Technician role.
• On-the-job mentoring and structured learning.
• Training combines virtual classroom sessions, remote learning and face-to-face weeks at a training centre.

Responsibilities

• Use diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults.
• Test parts and systems to ensure correct working.
• Follow checklists to ensure critical parts are examined.
• Carry out bumper-to-bumper service and inspection.
• Maintain electronic systems including on-board entertainment systems.
• Complete legible and accurate paperwork for customers and centre records.
• Maintain a clean and tidy work environment.

Education

Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard in Autocare Technician

Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling

Level 2 qualification for safe isolation of electric and hybrid vehicles

Brand specific certifications

Progression towards Level 3 apprenticeship standard in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Job description

Halfords is seeking an Autocare Technician/Mechanic apprentice within our Service department in the UK. You will learn to use diagnostic equipment, test parts and systems, and perform bumper-to-bumper service and inspections.

The programme blends virtual classroom, remote learning and face-to-face weeks at our training centre, with all costs covered, including travel, accommodation and meals. Upon completion you gain Level 2 Apprenticeship in Autocare Technician, refrigerant handling