Automotive Technician Apprentice – Hands-on Diagnostics

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

Benefits offered by this job

30 days holiday rising to 33 days

Colleague discount scheme

Life assurance

Pension

Great benefits including discount

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Halfords Autocentre Apprenticeship offers hands-on training across a wide range of car makes and models, from servicing to diagnostics. You will be customer focused, detail oriented and learn from mentors to diagnose and repair vehicles to high standards.

Daily work adapts to new challenges with modern diagnostic methods, and you will study at college with day release while gaining practical experience in the workshop, developing problem-solving and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• GCSE Maths and English at Grade C or above (or equivalents).
• Interest in cars and solving problems.
• Able to use hands and perform manual work as required.
• Willingness to learn at college and in the workshop.

Responsibilities

• Learn workplace safety and engineering basics.
• Inspect and service vehicles; perform maintenance tasks.
• Diagnose faults in engine, chassis and electrical systems.
• Work independently and as part of a team in the Autocentre.

Skills

Friendly personality

Team player

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Interest in cars

Microsoft Office

Education

GCSE Maths and English C or above

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Halfords Autocentre Apprenticeship offers hands-on training across a wide range of car makes and models, from servicing to diagnostics. You will be customer focused, detail oriented and learn from mentors to diagnose and repair vehicles to high standards.

Daily work adapts to new challenges with modern diagnostic methods, and you will study at college with day release while gaining practical experience in the workshop, developing problem-solving and teamwork skills.