Automotive Technician Apprentice — Earn While You Learn

Greenhouse Software, Inc.; Colchester; On-site; GBP 9,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave

Health & mental wellbeing support

Cycle to work scheme

Training & development

Staff car plans

Job summary

Lookers Colchester is offering a Vehicle Technician / Mechanic Apprentice position as part of the Jumpstart Apprenticeship Programme. You will start hands-on training from day one within a leading automotive retailer network and gain industry experience across a wide range of brands.

You will complete a three-year training programme with dedicated mentoring, while you learn to service and repair vehicles and develop core workshop skills in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Entry requirements include GCSEs English, Maths and Science (A-C).
• Scotland applicants: SN5 grades A-C or above in English, Maths and Science/Tech subject.
• Predicted grades accepted with offers based on predictions.

Responsibilities

• Testing parts and systems to ensure correct operation.
• Repair and maintenance of vehicle parts (clutches, gearboxes, tyres, brakes, suspension).
• Maintain electronic systems including in-car entertainment.
• Carrying out bumper-to-bumper service, inspection and paperwork.

Skills

Literacy & numeracy

Eagerness to learn

Relationship building

Questioning & curiosity

Initiative

Education

GCSE English, Maths & Science A-C

Scottish National 5 in English/Maths/Science or Tech

Job description

Lookers Colchester is offering a Vehicle Technician / Mechanic Apprentice position as part of the Jumpstart Apprenticeship Programme. You will start hands-on training from day one within a leading automotive retailer network and gain industry experience across a wide range of brands.

You will complete a three-year training programme with dedicated mentoring, while you learn to service and repair vehicles and develop core workshop skills in a supportive environment.