Autocare Technician Apprentice - Mentor & Hybrid Training

Inspiro Learning; Borough of Runnymede; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentor support

40h week under 18 / 44h over 18

Permanent role on completion

EV/MOT training and progression

Job summary

Halfords is offering an Autocare Technician/Mechanic apprenticeship across its UK network. You will gain hands-on experience with diagnostics, servicing and inspections on traditional, hybrid and electric vehicles.

The programme combines virtual learning with face-to-face sessions at a training centre, with costs covered. You’ll work under a dedicated mentor, with a 40-hour week (under 18) or 44 hours (over 18), and can progress toward Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance.

Qualifications

• GCSE English and Maths (grades 9-4) or equivalent
• Level 2 Autocare Technician apprenticeship pathway
• Certificates listed for automotive safety and EV handling
• Mentorship and training with brand certifications

Responsibilities

• Use diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults.
• Test parts and systems to ensure correct operation.
• Follow checklists to inspect critical parts of vehicles.
• Carry out bumper-to-bumper service and inspections.
• Maintain electronic systems including infotainment.
• Complete accurate paperwork for customer records.
• Keep workspace clean and organized.

Skills

Enthusiasm

Teamwork

Communication

Customer Service

Interest in vehicle engineering

Education

GCSE English & Maths (9-4)

BTEC First Diplomas / NVQ equivalents

Level 2 Autocare Technician

Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling

Level 2 Safe Isolation for EVs

Job description

Halfords is offering an Autocare Technician/Mechanic apprenticeship across its UK network. You will gain hands-on experience with diagnostics, servicing and inspections on traditional, hybrid and electric vehicles.

The programme combines virtual learning with face-to-face sessions at a training centre, with costs covered. You’ll work under a dedicated mentor, with a 40-hour week (under 18) or 44 hours (over 18), and can progress toward Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance.