Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Technician Apprentice - Motor Vehicle Technician

Introduction

This is an entry level position on the technical support side of the business. The role will be workshop based and will involve basic technical tasks and responsibilities to start, with a view to building skillset, knowledge and experience overtime, to take on tasks independently and build in complexity. 

About the Employer

M & N Vehicle Services Ltd are an independent workshop that can service and repair any make of car, van or truck. We provide complete fleet support or single vehicle solutions for Car and Commercial users in the Peterborough and surrounding areas.

We have three sites in total – all based in Fengate, Peterborough. Across all our workshop sites we employ approximately 40 employees, comprising mainly of Technicians, Service support and administration.

What You'll Do

The role will be workshop based with a day release to college to obtain greater learning and academia with a view to obtaining the technical qualification that supports this role. The role will involve basic technical tasks and responsibilities to start with with a view to building skillset, knowledge and experience overtime, to take on tasks independently and build in complexity. The role will also involve looking after workshop and yard cleanliness.

• Supporting with servicing
• Conducting MOT washes
• Supporting with inspections and MOT preparation.
• Supporting with technical and repairs.
• Carrying out basic tasks such as changing lightbulbs on vehicles etc.
• Sweeping up in the yard and workshop.
• Fetching parts from suppliers and other sites as needed.

Training Outcome

On successful completion of the apprenticeship period and examinations, role holders may have the opportunity to progress into a permanent Technicians role with the business at one of our three sites. Further development and training will also be offered to allow for career progression. 

Skills Required

• Communication skills
• Problem solving skills
• Team working
• Interest in motor vehicles

Qualifications

• Desired - GCSE - English - 4/C
• Desired - GCSE - Maths - 4/C

Course Information

Course: Heavy vehicle service and maintenance technician (level 3)

Level: 3

Route: Engineering and manufacturing

Apprenticeship Level: Advanced

Working Arrangements

Working Week: 8:30am - 5:00pm, shifts to be confirmed.

Expected Duration: 3 Years

Training Provider: INSPIRE EDUCATION GROUP