Automotive Service Technician Apprentice — IMI Level 3

Ford Motor Company Limited; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

IMI Training

Block Release Training

Job summary

DG Weaver Ford is offering an IMI Level 3 Service Technician Apprenticeship, combining paid employment with formal IMI training. You will diagnose, repair, and maintain Ford vehicles while developing customer service skills.

The programme includes block-release training at Cardiff & Vale College, with 40 hours/week and 8:00am–4:30pm schedules. You will learn hands‑on diagnostics, parts usage, and teamwork in a dealership setting.

Qualifications

• GCSEs in Maths and English (A-C / 9-4) required or predicted.
• Strong interest in servicing and repairing vehicles.
• Willingness to travel and stay away from home for training.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain mechanical and electrical vehicle systems.
• Carry out servicing, inspections, and maintenance tasks.
• Support fault-finding using diagnostic tools and equipment.
• Work safely and follow dealership health & safety procedures.
• Record work completed, parts used, and service activity accurately.
• Attend all required IMI training and assessments.
• Work as part of a team to deliver high-quality service and customer satisfaction.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Teamwork

Willingness to travel

Education

IMI Level 3 Service Technician Apprenticeship

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

DG Weaver Ford is offering an IMI Level 3 Service Technician Apprenticeship, combining paid employment with formal IMI training. You will diagnose, repair, and maintain Ford vehicles while developing customer service skills.

The programme includes block-release training at Cardiff & Vale College, with 40 hours/week and 8:00am–4:30pm schedules. You will learn hands‑on diagnostics, parts usage, and teamwork in a dealership setting.