Autocare Technician Apprenticeship - Hands-on Diagnostics

HALFORDS AUTOCENTRES LIMITED; Colchester; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Halfords seeks an enthusiastic individual for an Autocare Technician/Mechanic apprenticeship. You will train across diverse systems and gain hands-on experience in diagnostics, servicing and repairs within our Service departments.

The programme is Level 2 Autocare Technician with INSPIRO Learning Limited, running over two years with Monday–Friday hours, and potential Saturday shifts. This apprenticeship builds technical skills and customer-service excellence.

Qualifications

• GCSE English and Maths at level 4/C or equivalent.
• A Level 1 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults
• Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working
• Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined
• Carrying out bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspection
• Maintenance of electronic systems including on-board entertainment systems
• Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centres records
• Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Organisation skills

Customer care skills

Problem solving skills

Logical

Team working

Education

GCSE English

GCSE Maths

Job description

Halfords seeks an enthusiastic individual for an Autocare Technician/Mechanic apprenticeship. You will train across diverse systems and gain hands-on experience in diagnostics, servicing and repairs within our Service departments.

The programme is Level 2 Autocare Technician with INSPIRO Learning Limited, running over two years with Monday–Friday hours, and potential Saturday shifts. This apprenticeship builds technical skills and customer-service excellence.