Halfords Autocentre Wokingham Level 2 Autocare Technician Apprenticeship

Best Apprenticeships; Wokingham, Reading; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 15,000; Full time

Job summary

Best Apprenticeships is offering an Autocare Technician/Mechanic apprenticeship in the United Kingdom. The role covers maintenance, routine servicing, and complex diagnostics across traditional, hybrid, and electronic engines, with a focus on right-first-time fixes and excellent customer service.

Duties include using diagnostic tools to identify faults, testing parts and systems, following checklists, performing full vehicle servicing and inspections, maintaining electronic systems, and

Qualifications

• Candidates should demonstrate logical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Willingness to learn and teamwork are essential for apprenticeship success.
• Demonstrates strong communication and customer service mindset.

Responsibilities

• Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults
• Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working
• Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined
• Carrying out bumper to bumper service and inspection
• Maintenance of electronic systems including on-board entertainment systems
• Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for customers and centre records
• Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment

Skills

Logic & problem solving

Attention to detail

Enthusiasm & willingness to learn

Teamwork

Strong communication

Customer service

Interest in vehicle engineering

Education

Level 1 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Drive your career forward with this exciting apprenticeship opportunity.

Our Autocare Technicians/Mechanics are involved all aspects of maintenance and repair from routine servicing to complex diagnostics and repairs to our customers vehicles.

The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Autocare Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty.

Every day is different within the Service department. As a Autocare Technicians/Mechanics apprentice, some of your duties will include:

• Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults
• Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working
• Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined
• Carrying out bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspection
• Maintenance of electronic systems including on-board entertainment systems
• Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centres records
• Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment

You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid, and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as an Autocare Technician/Mechanic.

Desired skills & Experience:

• Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this apprenticeship programme
• We are looking for people who have some experience in the motor industry either with formal training at Level 1 or having worked at or within a similar organisation

You should be passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:

• Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
• Teamwork
• Strong communication
• Customer service
• Interest in vehicle engineering
• We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long-term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship
• A Level 1 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair is desirable

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