Automotive Technician & Workshop Mentor

Waltham Forest; Greater London; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career average pension scheme

Employee assistance programme

Enhanced sick pay

NUS Employee discount

Free onsite parking

Cycle to work scheme

Sodexo benefits scheme

Job summary

Waltham Forest College in London is seeking an experienced Automotive Technician to join the Automotive & Engineering team in a permanent, on-site role at Walthamstow. You will support the delivery of high-quality motor vehicle programmes in a modern workshop and help learners develop essential diagnostic and repair skills.

The role requires a Level 3 qualification in motor vehicle maintenance and repair or automotive engineering, plus hands-on automotive experience and a solid grasp of health

Qualifications

• A Level 3 qualification in Motor Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, Automotive Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Recent experience working within the automotive industry.
• Knowledge of vehicle diagnostics, servicing, maintenance, and repair procedures.
• Experience using automotive diagnostic equipment and workshop tools.
• Strong understanding of Health and Safety requirements within a workshop environment.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• A commitment to supporting learners and delivering an outstanding student experience.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of high-quality motor vehicle programmes in a modern workshop environment.
• Maintain industry-standard facilities and prepare practical learning activities.
• Ensure learners develop the technical skills required for successful careers within the automotive sector.
• Collaborate with lecturers and students to deliver hands-on training.

Skills

Vehicle diagnostics

Health & safety

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Level 3 qualification in Motor Vehicle Maintenance and Repair / Automotive Engineering

Tools

Workshop tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Waltham Forest College in London is seeking an experienced Automotive Technician to join the Automotive & Engineering team in a permanent, on-site role at Walthamstow. You will support the delivery of high-quality motor vehicle programmes in a modern workshop and help learners develop essential diagnostic and repair skills.

The role requires a Level 3 qualification in motor vehicle maintenance and repair or automotive engineering, plus hands-on automotive experience and a solid grasp of health