Vehicle Technician Apprentice

Lithia; Blackburn; Presencial; GBP 11.000 - 17.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

33 days annual leave

Pension

Life assurance

Exclusive company discounts

Birthday day off

Volunteer day

Long service rewards

Cycle to work

High street discounts

Referral scheme

Descripción de la vacante

Lithia UK is offering a Vehicle Technician Apprentice position at Evans Halshaw Blackburn Ford. The role provides mentoring and exclusive internal training to become a qualified technician, with an IMI Level 3 in Vehicle Servicing and Maintenance.

You will travel to the Henry Ford Academy in Daventry approximately 15 times during the apprenticeship for 5 days each time. The package includes a pension, life assurance, and generous holiday entitlement.

Formación

• Minimum grade C/4 in English, Maths and Science.
• A genuine passion for vehicles and learning.
• Good attention to detail and willingness to follow instructions.

Responsabilidades

• Learn to service vehicles and conduct checks.
• Diagnose, repair and replace vehicle parts as trained.
• Produce time estimates for repairs and maintenance.
• Maintain service records on in-house systems for customers.

Conocimientos

Passion for vehicles

Attention to detail

Enthusiasm

Ability to follow instructions

Educación

GCSE English/Maths/Science grade 4/C or higher

Descripción del empleo

Vehicle Technician Apprentice

Evans Halshaw Blackburn Ford

Apprentice salary with pension, life assurance, 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), exclusive company discounts on used car purchases, leasing deals and aftersales services.

Love cars? Have a passion for learning how things work?

If so, a career as a Mechanic / Technician might be the perfect fit for you!

Here at Lithia UK, we believe in growing and nurturing talent, and as an Apprentice Technician / Mechanic with us, you’ll be given the support of a dedicated mentor and exclusive internal training opportunities, all geared towards helping you become the best version of yourself whilst progressing as a technician.

An apprenticeship with Lithia UK is a fantastic opportunity if you are looking to pursue a career as a Vehicle Technician with a view to becoming a fully trained Technician with an IMI Level 3 in Vehicle Servicing and Maintenance.

As apart of this role, you will be required to travel to the Henry Ford Academy in Daventry approximately 15 times throughout your apprenticeship, for 5 days at a time. *

Your daily journey as an Apprentice Technician / Mechanic:

• Learning to service vehicles - conducting checks and maintaining vehicles as per set guidelines

• Acquiring the skills to diagnose, repair and replace vehicle parts and components

• Producing time estimates for repairs and maintenance to vehicles

• Maintaining records of repairs and services, both on our in-house computer system and for the benefit of our valued customers

Qualities we seek in an Apprentice Technician / Mechanic:

• A genuine passion for vehicles

• The ability to follow instructions with precision and dedication

• Enthusiasm

• A keen eye for detail
• A minimum grade C or Grade 4 in English, Maths and Science

What we can offer you:

• Enjoy 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays), giving you more time to relax, recharge, and do what you love
• Celebrate your special day with an extra day off on your birthday
• Our industry-leading Family Leave Policies ensure you’re supported when it matters most
• Take a paid day to volunteer and give back to a cause close to your heart
• We believe in recognising dedication and loyalty, that’s why we celebrate long service milestone anniversaries
• Unlock your potential with tailored training and endless career growth opportunities
• Commute for less with our cycle to work scheme
• Access high street discounts to make the everyday a little more rewarding
• Know someone perfect for Lithia UK? Earn rewards through our internal referral scheme

At Lithia UK, our growth is powered by our people:

As one of the largest automotive retailers globally, we’re passionate about transforming the future of personal transportation and setting new standards for exceptional customer experiences. Our values - Earn Customers for Life, Improve Constantly, Take Personal Ownership, and Have Fun! - fuel everything we do. Join us, and you’ll be part of a team that embraces innovation, champions personal growth, and celebrates success together. If you're ready to make an impact in an environment that empowers you to drive change, we’d love to have you with us on this journey.

*this is subject to change