Apprentice Technician - Slough Ford

Essex Ford; Slough; On-site; GBP 14,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive group is seeking an Apprentice Vehicle Technician for their Slough Ford dealership. This full-time apprenticeship offers a starting salary of £13,312, with comprehensive training and support to kickstart your automotive career. No prior experience is necessary, making it an ideal opportunity for those eager to learn.

Benefits

30 days holiday including bank holidays

Discounts on MOTs, services, and parts

Life assurance benefit

Discounted gym membership

Retailer discount portal

£500 refer a friend scheme

Qualifications

• No experience needed; training provided.
• Willingness to learn and develop technical skills.
• Ability to follow Health and Safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist in diagnosing, testing, servicing, and repairing vehicles.
• Complete coursework and examinations for apprenticeship qualifications.
• Maintain a clean and safe workshop environment.

Skills

Learning and assisting in diagnosis

Technical skill improvement

Health and Safety compliance

Education

No prior experience required

Job description

Allen Motor Group are currently looking to employ an Apprentice Vehicle Technician to join our Ford dealership in Slough. This is a full-time position offered on a 4-year Apprenticeship Agreement, Monday – Friday 40 hours per week with a basic salary of £13,312, reporting to the Aftersales Manager.

Why Allen Motor Group?

In addition to a highly attractive basic salary we also offer a range of other benefits including:

• 30 days holiday including bank holidays, plus additional holiday entitlement which increases with length of service
• Fantastic discounts on MOT’s, services and parts
• Life assurance benefit, at no cost to yourself
• Discounted gym membership
• Retailer discount portal with discounts from some of the UK’s biggest retailers
• £500 refer a friend scheme
• Full training and support to develop and progress your career with Allen Motor Group
  
  

Do I need experience?

No! We understand that everyone started without experience at some point, so we relish applications from people looking to begin their automotive career with us.

Key Responsibilities And Duties

• Learning and assisting in the diagnosis, testing, servicing and repairing of motor vehicles and ensuring technical skill and knowledge is constantly improved upon.
• Learning how to interpret and apply technical service/repair data to read and fully digest all vehicle service literature and updates supplied.
• Learning how to ensure vehicles comply with all safety and manufacturers’ standards when returned to customers and record any non-conformance of this on the work request card.
• Learning how to complete work request forms correctly and neatly, ensuring that they conform to company/manufacturer/warranty requirements including the recording of damage reports, mileage, chassis numbers and that they are clocked on/off as necessary.
• Gaining knowledge of and ensuring compliance with manufacturer warranty procedures.
• Ensuring that all parts/sundries used during the course of a service/repair are accounted for by either a parts department invoice/picking slip attached to the work request card or by recording them on the work request card.
• Ensuring the workshop is kept clean and tidy to ensure high standards of Health and Safety and practice good housekeeping.
• Attending college and completing all coursework/examinations including portfolios as required in order to attain the appropriate qualifications within the prescribed time span of the apprenticeship.
• Ensuring customer vehicles are protected against accidental damage or loss whilst in the care of the organisation, including protecting them with the appropriate covers.
• Safeguarding all plant and tools against loss or misuse and use all equipment reliably and safely, reporting any defects immediately.
• Learning how to investigate, report and advise on vehicle and component serviceability, to produce comprehensive electronic vehicle health checks and supporting videos.
• Fully adhering to all Health and Safety Procedures and reporting any non-compliance (including non-compliance by colleagues) to ensure that all employees and customers are protected from any potential hazards.
• Any other reasonable duties as requested by your line manager.
  
  

If you would like to be considered apply now!

Apprentice Technician - Slough Ford

Slough, Berkshire, United Kingdom

SL1 3XW

£13,312

Permanent - Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

Closing date: 27/06/2025

Job reference: DS1313563SloATSF