Under supervision, carry out work on vehicles in accordance with the manufacture’s procedures
Ensure all work carried out is completed accurately and to the customer’s satisfaction
To report, using the correct procedures, any additional work found during repair/inspection
Accurately complete job cards and reports, including any written descriptions of faults found or repairs completed
To comply with the company's working practices and procedures
Ensure all work is carried out observing safe working practices of self and others
To undertake training as agreed by the manager/academy. Attend academy as required to gain the relevant qualifications
Ensure that own tools and tools of the company are kept clean and are maintained in a serviceable condition
Advise the Service Advisors - Customers about required repairs
Identify & procure correct parts to meet specific customer requirements
Demonstrate technical expertise in the practical and theoretical aspects of vehicle systems
Work towards achieving a qualification in Electric Vehicle and then progress onto further Electric Vehicle Training
Demonstrates and maintains an appropriate level of technical expertise for a technician in the motor industry
Inspects vehicles and completes allocated work efficiently and accurately, supported by the effective use of relevant tools and technology
Aligned to the Stoneacre brand values and demonstrates these in their behaviours and approach to people and tasks
Displays honesty and integrity in everything they do
Inspection, removal and repair of tyres, exhausts, shock absorbers, brakes, filters, and batteries
Delivering a high level of customer service to all your colleagues and customers
Training:
An apprenticeship includes regular training with our training organisation
At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying
Training Outcome:
This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone wanting a career
Our philosophy is at Stoneacre is to create careers for life
Learners, employers and staff are our most important asset
The success of our company depends on the development of a strong effective team
Stoneacre has its own accreditation Automotive Academy with our specialised training programmes we aim to aspire all individuals to achieve their ultimate goals through the Stoneacre Careers for life programme
Employer Description:Stoneacre Motor Group is one of the UK's fastest growing and most successful motor vehicle dealers. We have over 40 nationwide.
Stoneacre Academy is the Award-Winning Training Department of Stoneacre Motor Group. We’ve already enrolled and completed 100s of apprentices who work in a variety of roles.
Our philosophy at Stoneacre Academy is to create CAREERS FOR LIFE and offer sustainable, life-changing opportunities.Working Hours :Monday- Friday - this may include Saturdays. Hours dependent on individual dealership. Typical day 8.30am- 5.30pm.
Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Under supervision, carry out work on vehicles in accordance with the manufacture’s procedures
Ensure all work carried out is completed accurately and to the customer’s satisfaction
To report, using the correct procedures, any additional work found during repair/inspection
Accurately complete job cards and reports, including any written descriptions of faults found or repairs completed
To comply with the company's working practices and procedures
Ensure all work is carried out observing safe working practices of self and others
To undertake training as agreed by the manager/academy. Attend academy as required to gain the relevant qualifications#
Ensure that own tools and tools of the company are kept clean and are maintained in a serviceable condition
Advise the Service Advisors - Customers about required repairsIdentify & procure correct parts to meet specific customer requirements
Demonstrate technical expertise in the practical and theoretical aspects of vehicle systems
Work towards achieving a qualification in Electric Vehicle and then progress onto further Electric Vehicle Training
Demonstrates and maintains an appropriate level of technical expertise for a technician in the motor industry
Inspects vehicles and completes allocated work efficiently and accurately, supported by the effective use of relevant tools and technology
Aligned to the Stoneacre brand values and demonstrates these in their behaviours and approach to people and tasks
Displays honesty and integrity in everything they do
Inspection, removal and repair of tyres, exhausts, shock absorbers, brakes, filters, and batteries
Delivering a high level of customer service to all your colleagues and customers
Training:
An apprenticeship includes regular training with our training organisation
At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying
Training Outcome:
This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone wanting a career
Our philosophy is at Stoneacre is to create careers for life
Learners, employers and staff are our most important asset
The success of our company depends on the development of a strong effective team
Stoneacre has its own accreditation Automotive Academy with our specialised training programmes we aim to aspire all individuals to achieve their ultimate goals through the Stoneacre Careers for life programme
Employer Description:Stoneacre Motor Group is one of the UK's fastest growing and most successful motor vehicle dealers. We have over 40 nationwide.
Stoneacre Academy is the Award-Winning Training Department of Stoneacre Motor Group. We’ve already enrolled and completed 100s of apprentices who work in a variety of roles.
Our philosophy at Stoneacre Academy is to create CAREERS FOR LIFE and offer sustainable, life-changing opportunities.Working Hours :Monday- Friday - this may include Saturdays. Hours dependent on individual dealership. Typical day 8.30am- 5.30pm.
Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
You will be operating a variety of machines including CNC lathes, CNC miller, capstan lathe, grinders, thread rollers. You will be learning to operate in a safe manner, gradually learning how to set competently. Overcoming complications in manufacturing and implementing new and efficient ways in which Telford Plastics perform and operate.
Programming and operating CNC machines
Managing production schedules
Reading engineering drawings
Milling and Turning
Rollerboxing
Facing and chamfering
Tapping
Screwing
Grinding
Polishing
Cutting Billets
Organise jobs by due date
Checking quality
Cleaning parts and machines
General housekeeping
Health and Safety
Following internal policies and procedures
Training:This Apprenticeship ensures you complete on and off the job training elements for the standard and at the end of the journey will complete a level 3 apprenticeship as a machining technician.
As a part-time apprentice on this pathway you will complete 14 months (2.5 days a week) at In-Comm training academy in Telford Unit 5A T54 Business Park Nedge Hill, and attend Telford Plastics 2.5 days a week.
Once the 14 months in-house training has been completed you will continue to attend the academy for ½ day a week to complete the technical training element of the programme.
You will also receive assessor visits at your place of work once a month to support you to demonstrate and evidence the knowledge, skills and behaviours required for your apprenticeship.
You will complete a full week induction at the start of your apprenticeship during this time you will be learning and understanding the importance of Health and Safety within the workplace where you will gain qualifications in IOSH working safely, manual handling and abrasive wheels.
Once your assessor visits start on the job you will complete work-based learning activities where you will maintain an electronic logbook over the duration of the apprenticeship period, recording projects and documenting work that has been undertaken and the skills learned. You have an assessor who will complete workplace assessment visits and observations.Training Outcome:There will be an opportunity to continue with further education and higher-level qualifications on the successful completion of the level 3 apprenticeship.Employer Description:Telford Plastics — Machining Excellence Since 1982
Established in 1982 by Mr. Dennis Hodgin, Telford Plastics has been striving for excellence, specialising in the production of high-quality machined components. Over the years, we have proudly served diverse industries, including medical, food processing, automotive, and plumbing, offering precision solutions in a range of plastic materials such as PVC, ABS, PP, PVDF, PTFE, UHMW, PEEK, and TUFNOL. Our expertise extends to metal machining in stainless steel, brass, and various non-ferrous metals.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 8.00am - 4:30pm.
Friday, 8.00am - 3:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Enthusiastic....Read more...
Spirit Hyundai are currently seeking a Light Vehicle Technician Apprentice to join their dealership. This is an exciting role with first-class training and outstanding long-term career prospects.
Duties will include:
Working alongside qualified Technicians with the investigation, repair and service of vehicles
Producing estimates
Carrying out diagnostics
Warranty work
Assisting with MOT’s on vehicles
Other general technical duties and general housekeeping
Providing excellent customer service to internal and external customers
Training:
Candidates will work towards achieving the Light Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship Standard at level 3
Will also be required to study towards achieving level 2 maths and English functional skills if they do not already hold equivalent qualifications
https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/motor-vehicle-service-and-maintenance-technician-light-vehicle-v1-3
The programme lasts for 36 months
The training incorporates underpinning knowledge in partnership and managed by EMTEC Colleges. Throughout the duration of the programme the candidates will be expected to travel to EMTEC’s training centre in Nottingham for 24 separate weeks to carry out skills training
Regular visits to the dealership from EMTEC Vocational Learning Advisors will take place, who will observe all evidence opportunities that occur naturally in the workplace
Assessment Includes:
On-going assessment of soft skills and behaviours, a behaviour assessment, Knowledge and understanding tests at the end of Gateway 1 and 2, Skills tests at the end of Gateway 1 and 2
This is followed by the synoptic assessment, of which there are four components:
Log book (final year review to assess apprentice’s progress), Behaviour Assessment, Knowledge Test (an in-depth, online test exploring knowledge/ understanding of the apprentice) and Skills Test (two-day practical examination of the skills of the apprentice).
Each apprentice will achieve the following:
Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle) (ST0033/AP03) Standard
Level 3 Award in Automotive Refrigerant Handling (EC842-2006) QCF
Level 3 Award in Electric/Hybrid Vehicle System Repair and Replacement QCF
Certified Hyundai courses
Training Outcome:
Possible permanent position on the completion of the apprenticeship
Further opportunities to develop career to become a fully qualified master technician and MOT tester
On completion of the apprenticeship the average salary of a light vehicle technician is anywhere between 24k-27k
While most experienced technicians may earn up to £33k per year
Employer Description:At Spirit, our family’s values are the cornerstone of everything we do. We’ve built our reputation on being friendly, approachable experts who take pride in providing professional and honest service. We’re not just trusted advisors; we are your likeable neighbours who understand the importance of calm and assurance, especially when it matters most. With us, you’re not just a customer; you’re part of our extended family, and that’s a commitment you can always rely on.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm with a 30 min lunch.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Under supervision, carry out work on vehicles in accordance with the manufacture’s procedures.
Ensure all work carried out is completed accurately and to the customer’s satisfaction.
To report, using the correct procedures, any additional work found during repair/inspection.
Accurately complete job cards and reports, including any written descriptions of faults found or repairs completed.
To comply with the company's working practices and procedures. Ensure all work is carried out observing safe working practices of self and others.
To undertake training as agreed by the manager/academy. Attend academy as required to gain the relevant qualifications.
Ensure that own tools and tools of the company are kept clean and are maintained in a serviceable condition.
Advise the Service Advisors and Customers about required repairs.
Identify & procure correct parts to meet specific customer. requirements.
Demonstrate technical expertise in the practical and theoretical aspects of vehicle systems.
Work towards achieving a qualification in Electric Vehicle and then progress onto further Electric Vehicle Training.
Demonstrates and maintains an appropriate level of technical expertise for a technician in the motor industry.
Inspects vehicles and completes allocated work efficiently and accurately, supported by the effective use of relevant tools and technology.
Aligned to the Stoneacre brand values and demonstrates these in their behaviours and approach to people and tasks. Displays honesty and integrity in everything they do.
Inspection, removal and repair of tyres, exhausts, shock absorbers, brakes, filters, and batteries.
Delivering a high level of customer service to all your colleagues and customers.
Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:
This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone wanting a career. Our philosophy is at Stoneacre is to create careers for life.
Learners, employers and staff are our most important asset.
The success of our company depends on the development of a strong effective team. Stoneacre has its own accreditation.
Automotive Academy with our specialised training programmes we aim to aspire all individuals to achieve their ultimate goals through the Stoneacre Careers for life programme.
Employer Description:Stoneacre Motor Group is one of the UK's fastest growing and most successful motor vehicle dealers. We have over 40 nationwide.
Stoneacre Academy is the Award-Winning Training Department of Stoneacre Motor Group. We’ve already enrolled and completed 100s of apprentices who work in a variety of roles.
Our philosophy at Stoneacre Academy is to create CAREERS FOR LIFE and offer sustainable, life-changing opportunities.Working Hours :Monday - Friday - this may include Saturdays. Hours dependent on individual dealership. Typical day 8.30am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
The role is part of the R&D department at Luxfer MEL Technologies’ (LMT) Manchester site. The zirconium chemicals business at LMT develop materials that go into catalyst and healthcare applications. The magnesium business within LMT design, develop and manufacture novel magnesium alloys used in a range of applications from aerospace to oil and gas.
As an R&D Apprentice you will be predominantly based in the Zirconium R&D team, where you will be involved in developing future zirconium advanced materials. You may also complete placements in other departments such as Quality Assurance and Manufacturing, which will be done in six monthly blocks.
Alongside your studies, you’ll be working as part of the Zirconium Research and Development Team where you will:
Learn to conduct experimental work, initially based on set protocols, and then learning to design your own synthesis and scale up experiments
Learn to characterise the materials you produce using traditional chemistry techniques and a wide variety of analytical instrumentation (for example XRF, ICP-OES, ICP-MS, IC, Particle Size, Surface Area and Porosity instruments)
Learn to interpret the results you generate and learning to present the data you produce
Maintain a high standard of laboratory operating conditions regarding equipment, validity of calibration standards, housekeeping, experimental data records, etc. by adhering to established standards
Ensuring compliance with all Environmental, Health and Safety policies, laws and regulations as they apply to laboratory functions and operations
Training:
Apprentices work full-time whilst studying towards a BSc (Hons) Scientist (Chemical Science) degree from Manchester Metropolitan University, as well as a Level 6 degree apprenticeship
Students study a tutor-supported e-distance learning curriculum and attend residential schools. The work-based projects, negotiated with employers, offer students the opportunity to apply their learning directly to their organisation
The programme is primarily taught through tutor-supported online study, part-time over four years.
Apprentices will attend a two-day induction at the University to help them get to know each other and balance undergraduate study with working full-time. They will also attend a week-long residential at our campus in central Manchester once a year, in addition to a two day mini-residential in the first year
Training Outcome:At the completion of the apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity for a full-time position. Employer Description:Luxfer MEL Technologies is a global leader in the development, manufacture and supply of Magnesium and Zirconium based products and services to technology industries worldwide.
We have a wide range of products, including Cast & Machined Magnesium Billet, Magnesium Casting Alloys, Magnesium Extruded Bar, Rod & Profiles, Pure Zirconium Oxides, Doped Zirconia’s and Reactive Zirconium Chemicals, serving high-end markets, such as Aerospace, Automotive, Healthcare, Defence, Oil & Gas, Environmental, Protection and Speciality.
We serve a global customer base, from manufacturing operations in Manchester, England and New Jersey, USAWorking Hours :Monday to Friday - shift times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Self-driven,Interest in Chemistry,Work under pressure,Time management skills....Read more...
Our apprenticeship is geared toward training the next generation of fully-fledged Service Technicians/Mechanics. But what does a Service Technician/Mechanic do?
Service Technicians/Mechanics service and repair light vehicles such as cars up to 3.5 tonnes. Service Technicians/Mechanics are trained in all areas of vehicle mechanics and electronics, from engine and exhaust systems to air conditioning and security features.
The duties of a Service Technician/Mechanic may include:
Servicing vehicles - carrying out checks and maintenance according to the manufacturers’ guidelines
Repairing and replacing faulty parts and components
Advising the Service Receptionists about required repairs
Producing time estimates
Maintaining repair and service records
Please note, the Service Technician/Mechanic role varies slightly by employer based upon the specific needs within the location.
We are looking for people with an interest in engineering and technology to thrive in this role. While full technical training will be provided, desired skills include problem solving, attention to detail and an aptitude for applied logic.
Application numbers for the JLR retail apprenticeship programme are high so we're looking for you to demonstrate why you stand out from the crowd. We're not looking for the finished article; rather we want to identify those people that are ambitious and demonstrate a willingness to learn, who are excited by the prospect of working with our fantastic, technologically advanced vehicles and really engage in the recruitment process.
Key personal skills to demonstrate include:
A willingness to learn
Teamwork
Engineering interest
Quality focus
Personal responsibility and resilience
Training:Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician - light vehicle - Level 3.Training Outcome:There are lots of opportunities to develop your career within our expanding retail network. Your early development is carefully mapped through your apprenticeship journey with your learning focused toward achieving an industry recognised qualification. Embedded within your training are the JLR global training materials.
At the end of your apprenticeship programme, you'll undertake the JLR Level 2 assessment, the first step on the JLR internal learner journey. This is the grounding for your future development within the network and our Learner Management System, Excellence will guide you through your short, medium, and long term career path.Employer Description:JLR is the UK's largest automotive manufacturer, built around two iconic British car brands: Land Rover, the world’s leading manufacturer of premium all-wheel drive vehicles; and Jaguar, one of the world’s premier luxury sports saloon and sports car marques. The company employs almost 38,000 people globally and supports around 275,000 more through our retailers, suppliers, and local businesses.
We are looking for people who share our passion to join our highly successful retail apprenticeship programme. We recognise the importance in identifying talented people to become the next generation of professional retail employees and help us achieve our ambitious growth plans.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:30.
Possibility of Saturday workings and/or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Spirit Hyundai are currently seeking a Light Vehicle Technician Apprentice to join their dealership. This is an exciting role with first-class training and outstanding long-term career prospects.
Duties will include:
Working alongside qualified Technicians with the investigation, repair and service of vehicles
Producing estimates
Carrying out diagnostics
Warranty work
Assisting with MOT’s on vehicles
Other general technical duties and general housekeeping
Providing excellent customer service to internal and external customers
Training:
Candidates will work towards achieving the Light Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship Standard at level 3
Will also be required to study towards achieving level 2 maths and English functional skills if they do not already hold equivalent qualifications
https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/motor-vehicle-service-and-maintenance-technician-light-vehicle-v1-3
The programme lasts for 36 months
The training incorporates underpinning knowledge in partnership and managed by EMTEC Colleges. Throughout the duration of the programme the candidates will be expected to travel to EMTEC’s training centre in Nottingham for 24 separate weeks to carry out skills training
Regular visits to the dealership from EMTEC Vocational Learning Advisors will take place, who will observe all evidence opportunities that occur naturally in the workplace
Assessment Includes:
On-going assessment of soft skills and behaviours, a behaviour assessment, Knowledge and understanding tests at the end of Gateway 1 and 2, Skills tests at the end of Gateway 1 and 2
This is followed by the synoptic assessment, of which there are four components:
Log book (final year review to assess apprentice’s progress), Behaviour Assessment, Knowledge Test (an in-depth, online test exploring knowledge/ understanding of the apprentice) and Skills Test (two-day practical examination of the skills of the apprentice).
Each apprentice will achieve the following:
Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle) (ST0033/AP03) Standard
Level 3 Award in Automotive Refrigerant Handling (EC842-2006) QCF
Level 3 Award in Electric/Hybrid Vehicle System Repair and Replacement QCF
Certified Hyundai courses
Training Outcome:
Possible permanent position on the completion of the apprenticeship
Further opportunities to develop career to become a fully qualified master technician and MOT tester
On completion of the apprenticeship the average salary of a light vehicle technician is anywhere between 24k-27k
While most experienced technicians may earn up to £33k per year
Employer Description:At Spirit, our family’s values are the cornerstone of everything we do. We’ve built our reputation on being friendly, approachable experts who take pride in providing professional and honest service. We’re not just trusted advisors; we are your likeable neighbours who understand the importance of calm and assurance, especially when it matters most. With us, you’re not just a customer; you’re part of our extended family, and that’s a commitment you can always rely on.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm, with a 30 min lunch.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Gemini Accident Repair Group are offering an exciting and unique opportunity for apprenticeship candidates to start their career within their highly successful and growing organisation, as a Vehicle Damage Assessor Apprentice.
The Gemini Apprenticeship Programme provides you with an exciting and challenging opportunity to achieve formal qualifications through extensive product training, while in full-time employment.
A Vehicle Damage Assessor will construct a comprehensive repair pack to ensure damage vehicle are repaired in a safe and structural process.
To achieve this, a range of:
MET
Panel
Paint the administrative process
Customer service skills will form the basis of the required breadth of knowledge
The person be required to engage with a range of customers by many methods, including direct face-to-face, email, telephone and by structured “platforms” communication.
The skills to be developed prepare the plan for the various workshop technicians to actually undertake all repair processes to reinstate vehicle to pre-accident condition. The post holder will also be required to complete any other tasks deemed by the line manager as appropriate in line with the role.Training:
Over a two-year period, they will gain a nationally recognised qualification Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner (ST0072/AP02) and become a Vehicle Damage Assessor
A dedicated pathway containing specialist training will run alongside the Standard to ensure they gain full knowledge of their specialist area at the appropriate level
As a Vehicle Damage Assessor, you will have direct contact with customers, initially booking them in for work on their vehicles and then informing them of any additional repairs required
Automotive Customer Service Practitioner with a VDA pathway- Level 2 Standard
You will need GCSEs (or equivalents) at grades 9-3/A*-D, including:
English Language and maths, one of English Language or maths must be grade 9-3/A*-D
Functional Skills Level 1 can be used as equivalent to GCSE grade 3/D and Functional Skills Level 2 can be used as equivalent to GCSE grade 4/C or above
Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking the end-point assessment
Regular review and welfare visits from appointed assessors who will observe all evidence opportunities that occur naturally in the workplace
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, the role holder will progress to full-time employment with the company
Employer Description:Gemini ARC was established in July 2008, our experience in running highly efficient and professional bodyshops spans over 20 years. With 18 locations across the country we have partnerships with most major insurance companies and vehicle manufacturers so we can demonstrate our commitment to quality, and maintaining our goal of making the repair journey as stress free as possible for our customers.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, between 08:30 - 17:00.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
The role of engineering support is to provide production with engineered solutions to improve production processes and efficiency. They also contribute to the maintenance of key plant and equipment.Duties include;
Assist in the design and improvement of production processes and equipment
Support the implementation of process changes to enhance product quality and manufacturing efficiency
Contribute to root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to resolve production issues
Collaborate with maintenance teams to develop engineered solutions that reduce breakdowns and improve reliability
Create and maintain engineering documentation including technical drawings, maintenance plans, and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Support new product introduction (NPE) from prototype to production
Use CAD software and engineering tools for design modifications and equipment layouts
Participate in cross-functional improvement teams and support data collection and analysis
Training:Working towards a Level 3 Engineering Technician Apprenticeship Standard qualification:
You will study and be mentored in the workplace and at Appris, Bradford to become a fully-skilled Engineering Technical Support Technician.
See programme content below:
Year One - 1 day per week, academic term time at Appris Engineering Training Centre (Sept 2025): Level 2 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Foundation Competence Units - Mechanical Engineering)
Year Two & Three - 1 day per week, academic term time at Appris Engineering Training Centre: Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Technical Knowledge Units - Mechanical Engineering)
Year One to Four - Work-Based Learning at Cirteq (Training, Support, Mentoring & Assessment): Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Competence) – Technical Support Technician (Business Support)
You will also be supported in preparation for your End Point Assessment (EPA) with an independent external organisation
Training Outcome:Further training and job specific development is also a possibility.Incremental salary rises will be dependent on performance and outcomes.Employer Description:Cirteq, part of Titgemeyer Group, a leading international fastening technology and transport technology company with over 850 employees at 16 individual sites.
Cirteq’s roots go back over 75 years in the manufacture of circlips and retaining rings.
Through this inheritance we continue to play a significant role in the circlip / retaining ring marketplace constantly developing innovative products, manufacturing processes and delivery systems in close collaboration with the world’s leading manufacturers and automotive companies.
The Cirteq business philosophy is based firmly on putting customers first, adopting an approach that motivates every aspect of the business in one single direction – customer satisfaction.
With a vast knowledge built up over the years and working with a wide range of custom applications, the Cirteq brand is recognized throughout the World as one of the leaders in the manufacture of all types of circlips, retaining rings, snap-rings and custom designs. A reference point in the Industry, we can proudly boast a comprehensive range of products, producing rings from 1.2 mm to 1000 mm in diameter and offer a one-stop shop for all our Customers.Working Hours :Monday- Thursday, 7:30am - 4:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Passion for engineering....Read more...
Responsible to: Production Manager / Supervisor / Department Coordinator
Internal Contacts: Contact with Production Managers and all personnel throughout the company
Job purpose: To disassemble and rebuild Stage, Blank and Progressive press tools and to service these tools using surface grinders and general tool room machines
Main Duties:
Disassemble stage, blank and progressive press tools
Operating surface grinder and general tool room machines
An appreciation of all aspects of tool room machining and specialising in any one area
To operate to an acceptable level and consistently demonstrate improvements
Organise your workload effectively
Understanding engineering drawings for producing and inspecting tooling
To attain an acceptable standard of work and quality within a reasonable timescale
Work in accordance with current health and safety regulations
Training:Working towards a Level 3 Engineering Technician Apprenticeship Standard qualification:
You will study and be mentored in the workplace and at Appris, Bradford to become a fully-skilled Engineering Technician.
See programme content below:
Year One - 1 day per week, academic term time at Appris Engineering Training Centre (Sept 2024): Level 2 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Foundation Competence Units - Mechanical Engineering)
Year Two & Three - 1 day per week, academic term time at Appris Engineering Training Centre: Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Technical Knowledge Units - Mechanical Engineering)
Year One to Four - Work-Based Learning at Cirteq (Training, Support, Mentoring & Assessment): Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Competence) – Toolmaker and Die Maintenance Engineering
You will also be supported in preparation for your End Point Assessment (EPA) with an independent external organisation.Training Outcome:Further training and job specific development is also a possibility.Incremental salary rises will be dependent on performance and outcomes.Employer Description:Cirteq, part of Titgemeyer Group, a leading international fastening technology and transport technology company with over 850 employees at 16 individual sites.
Cirteq’s roots go back over 75 years in the manufacture of circlips and retaining rings.
Through this inheritance we continue to play a significant role in the circlip / retaining ring marketplace constantly developing innovative products, manufacturing processes and delivery systems in close collaboration with the world’s leading manufacturers and automotive companies.
The Cirteq business philosophy is based firmly on putting customers first, adopting an approach that motivates every aspect of the business in one single direction – customer satisfaction.
With a vast knowledge built up over the years and working with a wide range of custom applications, the Cirteq brand is recognized throughout the World as one of the leaders in the manufacture of all types of circlips, retaining rings, snap-rings and custom designs. A reference point in the Industry, we can proudly boast a comprehensive range of products, producing rings from 1.2 mm to 1000 mm in diameter and offer a one-stop shop for all our Customers.Working Hours :Monday- Thursday 7:30am-4:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Passion for engineering....Read more...
Are you a motivated individual who thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for building strong client relationships? The Opportunity Hub UK is searching for a Junior PR Account Manager to join a leading B2B PR agency in Chiswick, London.If you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and have a flair for communication, this could be your next big career move. Fantastic opportunity to shape compelling narratives, work with leading brands, and grow alongside a team of seasoned PR experts.Junior PR Account Manager (based in Chiswick, Salary: £30k - £35k DOE)About the company:This agency provides a wide range of communication services to help clients build and manage their reputation, specialising in PR consultancy, crisis communication, influencer marketing, and social media management, among other services. The agency works across various sectors, including marketing, technology, automotive and professional services, and is known for its expertise in helping businesses grow, and create strong brand awareness through tailored strategies?.Here's what you'll be doing:Manage a portfolio of B2B clients across diverse sectors, including media, marketing, data, e-commerce, tech, creative, and design.Develop and implement strategic PR campaigns to achieve client objectives.Secure high-quality media coverage across a range of platforms, including trade press and national publications.Proactively identify newsjacking and other PR opportunities to maximize client exposure.Provide ongoing account management and support, ensuring client satisfaction and retention.Contribute to new business development activities.Mentor and develop the skills of junior team members.Here are the skills you'll need:Experience as a Senior Account Executive or Junior PR Manager at a PR agency.Proven track record of success in B2B PR.Media relations skills with established contacts across the trade press and ideally, national mediaExcellent written and verbal communication skillsA keen eye for detail and a proactive approachThe ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlinesA strong understanding of the B2B marketing landscapeA passion for the PR industry and a willingness to learnWork Permissions:You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Here are the benefits of this job:Competitive salary between £30k - £35k depending on experienceFlexible, hybrid work environment.Opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients across exciting sectors.Supportive and collaborative team environment.Chance to build a successful career in a dynamic and growing company.Why a career in B2B PR?The B2B PR sector offers a fast-paced and rewarding career path. Account Managers play a pivotal role in shaping a company's reputation and driving business growth. You'll have the opportunity to develop strong communication skills, build strategic relationships, and work on impactful campaigns.If you're an experienced Junior PR Account Manager looking to take your career to the next level, we encourage you to apply. The Company is a fantastic place to build your skillset and make a real impact.....Read more...
Learn to identify and locate automotive parts using electronic catalogues, manuals, and computer systems
Assist customers in-person, over the phone, and via email to fulfil their parts requirements and inquiries
Collaborate with service technicians and mechanics to ensure accurate parts ordering and timely delivery
Receive, inspect, and organise incoming parts shipments, ensuring accuracy and quality control
Maintain inventory levels by monitoring stock levels, conducting regular audits, and placing replenishment orders as needed
Utilise point-of-sale systems to process transactions, generate invoices, and manage customer accounts
Provide product recommendations, technical advice, and pricing information to customers as needed
Handle customer complaints and concerns professionally, striving to achieve satisfactory resolutions
Uphold company policies and procedures regarding parts sales, returns, and exchanges
Participate in training sessions and workshops to enhance product knowledge, customer service skills, and industry awareness
Training:Supply Chain Warehouse Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard:
The programme typically lasts 12-14 months dependant on the career path chosen and you'll achieve a nationally recognised qualification
All of our Apprentices are employed through the Dealer Network and attend week-long block training at our state-of-the-art Porsche Training Centre in Slough
Block training is complemented by a combination of regular coaching visits from one of our experienced coaches as well as Virtual Classroom sessions and E-Learning modules
Please ensure you have copies of your GCSE, Scottish National (if applicable), and Functional Skills certificates, as we may request to see them during the application process
Training Outcome:
There are lots of opportunities to develop your career within our expanding Dealer Network
Your early development is carefully mapped through your apprenticeship journey with your learning focussed toward achieving an industry-recognised qualification that's recognised across the motor industry
This is the grounding for your future development within the network and opportunities exist once qualified to further develop your skills and to move into new roles
Employer Description:We are incredibly pleased to welcome you to Porsche Centre Silverstone. You will find us located 6 miles off of the M1, junction 15A, along the A43 between Northampton and Milton Keynes.
Our impressive showroom which is spread across two floors, features both New and Porsche Approved Pre-Owned Cars. Our state-of-the-art facilities also include a stylish customer waiting area, complete with a coffee bar and barista style coffee machine. You will also find our Porsche Driver’s Selection shop situated downstairs, with a comprehensive display showcasing all of the latest Porsche branded products.
Our workshop is also equipped with the latest technology from Porsche, including 14 ramps, two direct dialogue bays, one MOT bay and one wheel alignment bay.
Visitors to our Centre are sure to receive a warm welcome. So whether you are interested in a New or Pre-Owned Porsche, or would like to maintain your current Porsche with us, our dedicated and highly experienced team will be happy to help.
We very much look forward to welcoming you to our Centre.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm. All learners will be required to work the minimum apprenticeship hours per week. At least 20% of your working hours will be allocated to off-the-job training.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Vehicle Maintenance Apprenticeship at Royal Mail:
Start Your Journey!Are you passionate about mechanics and ready to launch a rewarding career? Royal Mail offers a unique opportunity to join one of the UK’s largest and most respected fleet operators as a Vehicle Maintenance Apprentice.With 110 workshops around the UK and a fleet almost 50,000 vehicles, including 6,000 HGVs and trailers, 6000+ alternative fuels such at EV’s and hydrogen fuel Royal Mail is a leader in the industry. Our dedicated and award-winning team of vehicle technicians ensures the fleet runs efficiently, handling everything from routine servicing to major rebuilds and modifications while embracing cutting-edge vehicle technology, including the largest electric fleet of final delivery vehicles in the UK. Join us and help create a cleaner, more efficient fleet.There’s more to keeping HGVs on the road than meets the eye! As an HGV Technician Apprentice, you’ll discover how vital regular safety checks, Operator (O) Licence rules, and legal standards are to keeping fleets moving. You’ll also receive hands-on, expert training to meet both manufacturer and DVSA requirements.Here’s what you’ll be learning:
As an apprentice HGV Technician, you’ll be at the heart of keeping heavy vehicles safe and reliable. Along the way, you’ll learn how to:
Service vehicles - carrying out key inspections to keep them road-ready
Maintain vehicles - taking on both routine and preventative maintenance tasks
Repair - fixing and replacing worn or damaged parts
Diagnose - using cutting-edge tech to spot and solve system faults
What is in it for you?
Earn while you learn with a great salary and excellent benefits
Receiving specialist residential training onsite at Remit’s Training Academy in Derby, delivered by experienced technicians and industry experts (travel and accommodation included)
Starter toolkit and full PPE provided
Opportunity to grow a career and become a permanent vehicle technician
Chance to learn from industry experts and work on a diverse, state-of-the-art fleet
22.5 days holiday, rising with length of service
Excellent company-matched pension scheme and financial wellbeing benefits
Free 24/7 access to services to support your physical, mental, financial, and social wellbeing
If you think this could be just the thing for you – apply now!Training:Training is delivered in the workplace and on block release to Remit’s Automotive Academy in Derby.
There are a total of 16 x 1 week blocks over the 32 month programme.
The costs of hotel accommodation, food and travel are met by the employer and there will be no cost to you. You will also receive 1-2-1 support from your Development Coach to help you achieve:
IMI Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Level 3
Training Outcome:
Successful graduates will have the opportunity to apply for a Vehicle Technician role, contributing to their mission of maintaining a cleaner, more efficient fleet
Employer Description:Royal Mail Group is a global organisation. We operate in 44 countries around the world. Our global revenue exceeds £10 billion per annum. We employ almost 160,000 people. We deliver more than 1.8 billion parcels and 14 billion letters every year.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Enthusiasm to learn,Mechanically minded....Read more...
Duties and responsibilities during training:
• Compliance with all relevant Health and Safety and Legislative requirements• Learning all aspects of the business from production commencement to completion• General Machine operating / CNC Machine Operating / CNC Setter Operating/ CNC Programming• Operating and using the following equipment: measuring equipment, hand tools, grinding machines, turning machines, milling machines, CNC machines, ancillary machines, inspection requirements• Booking stock out of stores• Transferring stock to appropriate locations.• Picking stock from stores and recording part numbers.• Checking equipment looking for faults/damage and potential hazards• Filling out job sheets recording work carried out, parts used and condition of equipment.• General housekeeping duties• Ad-hoc duties as requested.• Undertake internal training as appropriate
Once trained you will be responsible for:
• Carrying out production operations• Monitoring and inspecting product and process characteristics within the scope of their activities, carrying out production first off inspections, quantity counts, recording the details and signing and dating the Inspection Check Sheets• Notifying Supervision following the detection of suspect or non-conforming products• Notifying Supervision following the completion of specified production activities, as applicable• Ensuring products are finished off safely and properly in line with good practice (e.g. removal of burrs, countersinking etc. as appropriate and transporting them to the next process Holding Area)• Carrying out relevant safety checks and maintenance on plant and equipment used, as applicable• The provision and maintenance of relevant Quality records• Completing work in a timely manner to the required quality/standardTraining:Together with invaluable commercial and practical experience, you’ll work towards several academic and vocational qualification levels throughout your time with us, which are fully paid for, including: ● Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Foundation Competence – in year 1, in 6 week blocks to include 4 weeks at Make UK and 2 weeks in company● Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Development Competence - in years 2 to 4 in company● Level 3 BTEC Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Development Knowledge - in Years 2 & 3 on block release to Make UK● In house training in line with your requirements.● Further qualifications deemed necessary by your employer
On completion of your studies, you will achieve your full apprenticeship certification that will prove competence as a Level 3 Engineering Technician.Training Outcome:The prospects of career advancement through the company is a goal that the company itself requires. Previous apprentices are now either supervisors or work in R&D.Employer Description:Who is Bailey and Mackey?
Wherever pressure needs to be measured, we can deliver a solution.
Bailey & Mackey is a well-established family owned business which is proud to have established a worldwide reputation for providing a high quality products which are reliable in service in the field of pressure measuring equipment. We have been manufacturing high quality instrumentation for over 70 years. The product range has been extended over the years and we now manufacture Pressure Switches, Pressure Gauges and Pressure Transducers all made in our factory in Birmingham.
Our core design enables our products to be easily adapted to meet specific customer requirements, this enables us to satisfy the requirements of a widely diverse industries including Fire Safety, HVAC (Heating & Ventilation), Medical, Waste Water, Chemical, Automotive and Food. We pride ourselves on suppling high quality and reliable products to almost all industries.Working Hours :At company: Mon - Thur 7.30am - 4.30pm, Fri 7.30am - 12.30pm
At Make UK: Mon - Thur 8am - 4.30pm, Fri 8am - 12.30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Undertake appropriate job preparation prior to commencing repair, including safety precautions, panel preparation and body measurements
Identify the material used in the construction to enable the correct joining techniques and manufacturer specifications to be adhered to
Interpret relevant technical data and methods to make sure that any joints are in line with vehicle manufacturer specification and the vehicle/body panels are aligned correctly
Ability to identify and understand the correct joining technology
Remove, repair, and replace vehicle body panels and components of the vehicle safely and efficiently
Operate the correct repair tools, equipment and devices used in the process, panel pulling systems, jig and alignment tools, spot welders, brazing tools
Identify and communicate supplementary damage such as panels that were deemed to be reparable but once worked on were found to be beyond repair along with damage that could not be established on original inspection
Ability to detect and rectify faults within a vehicles structure that’s integral to its safety
Maintaining high standards of housekeeping
Training:Level 3 Vehicle Damage Panel Technician Apprenticeship Standard:
Our training partner will deliver a high-quality Level 3 Vehicle Damage Panel Technician programme here in our state-of-the-art bodyshop
No college attendance required
You will work alongside a highly skilled mentor who will support you in becoming a skilled and qualified vehicle panel technician
Level 2 maths and English Functional Skills (if not already achieved)
Training Outcome:
Following completion of your apprenticeship you can expect permanent employment as well as opportunities to progress into roles such as workshop controller, vehicle damage assessor or bodyshop manager
The opportunities are endless, having a highly regarded set of skills, apprentices can go on to develop their careers within the automotive sector following their own interests and ambitions
Employer Description:Fix Auto Loughborough is one of the foundations for which the Fix Auto UK network we celebrate today is built upon. The Leicestershire repair centre is owned and managed by local businessman Paul Smith who is still at the forefront of what it achieves today.
Situated in on the north side of Loughborough, the multi-award-winning repair centre is easily accessible via the main Derby Road.
Like all Fix Auto UK vehicle repairers the business holds the prestigious BS10125 accreditation which provides the ultimate confidence that all repairs are carried out to the highest British Standards and as such ensures all car accident repairs, dent removals, dent repairs, bumper repairs, wheel alignment and wheel tracking are repaired or rectified to the highest standards.
Significantly, Fix Auto Loughborough hold official vehicle repair accreditations – or approvals – for the V.A.G. Group of premium car brands that includes VW (including commercial vehicles), Audi, Skoda, SEAT and Cupra. In 2024 it also received the official accreditation from Stellantis encompassing Alfa Romeo, DS, Lancia, Jeep, Abarth, Citroën, Fiat, Peugeot and Vauxhall models. The repairer also holds the official status from Kia and Mitsubishi.
The team at the car body shop specialises in all car accident repairs, paintless dent removals and paintless dent repairs and effortlessly correct those annoying car scratches and door dinks caused in supermarket car parks!Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Accountabilities:
You MUST be at least 21 years old or older.
You MUST have a Full UL Driving Licence for the last 6-months and no more than 6-points.
Responsible for adhering to operational procedures and safe systems of work to ensure efficient and accurate delivery of product to our internal and external customers and accurate movement of product within the operation.
Key Responsibilities:
Operational
Internal Control
Customer
People
Health and Safety
Reporting Lines:
Responsible Director: Logistics Director
Reports To: Site Manager
Tasks/Responsibilities:
Operational:
Working a variety of shifts with different start times in both warehouse and delivery driving.
Multi-Drop delivery and collection of tyres and products to MTS Customer Base and Distribution Centers within MTS network using (up to and including) 3.5 tonne vehicles.
Collection of Customer Returns to Distribution Centers.
Occasional monetary collections from Customers (including cash accounts).
Assist to maintain the vehicle in a roadworthy manner, through Company Practices and Procedures.
Ensure legal compliance is maintained at all times with regards to:-
Working Time Directive
Vehicle Loading / Weight Restriction and Load Distribution
Current Road Traffic Acts and Legislation
Ensure all required paperwork is completed accurately and on-time including:-
Daily Walk-round vehicle checks / first use Inspection checks
Completion of Drivers Defect report as required
Completion of WTD/timesheets
Load discrepancies on Delivery Notes / CMR’s clearly noted and countersigned for by receiving site / DC or Customer
Ensure all goods received and sent out are checked for faults and reported to the relevant parties where necessary.
Ensure high levels of count accuracy at Stock Audits – effectively communicating stock discrepancies, shortages or problem areas to Line Manager or Supervisor
Ensure the current legislation for storage, transporting on site and manual handling are adhered to.
Assist in daily operational duties of the Warehouse loading and unloading at ‘Goods-In’ and ‘Goods-Out’ points.
Ensure all received stock is ‘put-away’ in the correct locations within the Warehouse and all goods due for dispatch are processed, picked and loaded correct to customer order and DC requirements.
Ensure any movement of goods within the Warehouse environment is efficient and accurate according to instruction.
Ensure out-bound vehicles are loaded in a proper, safe manner, according to instruction, Company Practice and current legislation.
Training:
Supply Chain Warehouse Operative Level 2
End Point Assessment
On-site Training
Training Outcome:This is a permanent role, you will have a long-term position once the apprenticeship is completed. Employer Description:We are experts in automotive care. We are a leading supplier of tyres in Hampshire having built our reputation on providing excellent service and the greatest range of leading tyre brands, including Michelin , Pirelli , Continental , Bridgestone , and Dunlop all at the best prices guaranteed. As well as being the number one supplier of tyres, we also offer MOT and servicing for all makes and models of car.Working Hours :Hours will vary between 3.00am - 8.00am start, currently working 45 hours a week, with every other Saturday morning as overtime (driving) , paid at 1.5 hours.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Basic Knowledge of H & S,High Quality Work,Work Independently,Calm Under Pressure,Time-Keeping & Punctual....Read more...
Joining the friendly team at Olympus Global, this role is designed for someone keen to develop a long term career within QHSE. In the role you will develop a wide range of knowledge and expertise across QHSE, becoming an integral member of the QHSE team.
The duties and responsibilities of the role will include general office administration duties including archiving and document storage, Filing, scanning, photocopying and organising QHSE documentation, ensuring compliance with GDPR and internal policies related to data protection and storage.In your role you will;
Monitor, control, amend, update and improve policies, procedures and work instructions
Assist in maintaining QHSE management systems (ISO 9001, 14001, 45001, etc.)
Work alongside the QHSE manager to carry out internal audits of the IMS
Help monitor and record workplace inspections, audits and risk assessments
Work with all company department leads in completing customer self-assessment documents
Support investigations into incidents, accident and near misses
Participate in Toolbox Talks, safety briefings and training sessions
Maintain documentation such as statements, COSHH assessments and quality records
Promote a strong safety culture and help drive continuous improvement initiatives
Liaise with various departments to ensure compliance with QHSE policies
Assist with fire marshal meetings, organising fire drills, ensuring weekly alarm tests are carried out, and ensuring fire procedures are up-to-date and amended as necessary
Liaise with warehouse management team to ensure that monthly internal racking inspections are being carried out, documented and actioned
In this role, proactive positive relationships with colleagues accross the business are key, you will;
Liaise with all levels within the Company affording the same level of service and courtesy to all colleagues
Ensure effective working relationships and co-ordination to provide necessary information for accounting purposes
Establish excellent interface with all customers/suppliers as required to ensure the timely identification of disputed invoices
Plus any other tasks deemed appropriate to job requirements.Training:
All training will take place in the workplace, there will be no day release to College required
You will be assigned an assessor who will visit you in the workplace every 8 weeks to support you on your apprenticeship
Training Outcome:Upon succesful completion of your appreticeship there will be opportunity for further development in QHSE.Employer Description:Born in the West Midlands, engineering is in our blood. Olympus Global was founded over 45 years ago as a distributor of standard fasteners to local industries. As the years have passed, Olympus has become a full-service provider of engineered components to the automotive and industrial sectors, working with an extensive range of products to fully satisfy our customers’ requirements. As a full-service provider to our customers, we use our expertise to manage their supply chain risks, easing the pressures on their procurement teams. As global dynamics have become increasingly more complex and volatile, we continue to increase our warehousing space, to enable us to support the growth of our customers. This gives us and our customers, reduced risk against global issues, and ensures that our customers can rely on us. Our range of components includes engineering fasteners, precision turned and machined components, castings, aluminium extrusions and forgings, pressings and fabrications, as well as plastic and rubber parts.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 07:30 - 16:30.
Friday, 07:30 - 12:00.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Interpersonal skills,Timekeeping skills,Interest in QHSE,Proactive,Flexible,Professionalism....Read more...
This is a varied role supporting the Commercial and New Product function within Olympus Global.
The duties and responsibilities are as follows;
Answering incoming sales calls and responding to email enquiries
Administration and control of request for quotations (RFQ’s) from customers for new products and projects
Reviewing of supplier quotations with technical team to ensure that feasibility documents have been completed and that any issues are addressed
Ensure smooth handover of products/projects to customer service and material planning teams
Liaising with Technical team regarding selecting appropriate suppliers for projects from current approved supplier files
Processing of customer orders, quotations or returns using CRM and ERP systems (NetSuite)
Entering of Sales Orders onto Company’s computer system (Manually and Scanned)
Allocation of stock; First In, First Out (FIFO)
Reviewing maintaining customer kanban/consignment planners to ensure up-to-date and relevant. Proposing amendments where necessary
Communicating with the warehouse and the logistics team to ensure timely delivery
Provide updates to customers on order updates and/or delays and on lead times where necessary
Manage paperwork, including invoices, sales orders, purchase orders
Process data accurately using our internal systems
Building excellent rapport with customers to ensure ongoing business relationships
Associated filing and administration tasks
All other tasks deemed appropriate within your skill level
To ensure effective working relationships, which are key to role, you will;
Liaise with all levels within the Company affording the same level of service and courtesy to all colleagues
Ensure effective working relationships and co-ordination to provide necessary information for reporting purposes
Establish effective working relationships with our customers and suppliers
Training:
All training for your apprenticeship will take place in the workplace, there will be no day release to College required
You will be assigned an assessor who will visit you in the workplace every 8 weeks to support you on your apprenticeship
Training Outcome:Further professional development within Commercial and NPI upon successful completion on your apprenticeship.Employer Description:Born in the West Midlands, engineering is in our blood. Olympus Global was founded over 45 years ago as a distributor of standard fasteners to local industries. As the years have passed, Olympus has become a full-service provider of engineered components to the automotive and industrial sectors, working with an extensive range of products to fully satisfy our customers’ requirements. As a full-service provider to our customers, we use our expertise to manage their supply chain risks, easing the pressures on their procurement teams. As global dynamics have become increasingly more complex and volatile, we continue to increase our warehousing space, to enable us to support the growth of our customers. This gives us and our customers, reduced risk against global issues, and ensures that our customers can rely on us. Our range of components includes engineering fasteners, precision turned and machined components, castings, aluminium extrusions and forgings, pressings and fabrications, as well as plastic and rubber parts.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 07:30 - 16:30.
Friday, 07:30 - 12:00.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Team working,Initiative,Prepared for industry change,Interest in engineering,Interest in logistics,Written skills,Accuracy,Eagerness to learn,Proactive....Read more...
Richmond Hyundai Bognor are currently seeking a Light Vehicle Technician Apprentice to join their dealership. This is an exciting role with first-class training and outstanding long-term career prospects.
Duties will include:
Working alongside qualified Technicians with the investigation, repair and service of vehicles
Producing estimates
Carrying out diagnostics
Warranty work
Assisting with MOT’s on vehicles
Other general technical duties and general housekeeping
Providing excellent customer service to internal and external customers
Training:Candidates will work towards achieving the Light Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship Standard at level 3. They will also be required to study towards achieving level 2 maths and English functional skills if they do not already hold equivalent qualifications. https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/motor-vehicle-service-and-maintenance-technician-light-vehicle-v1-3
The programme lasts for 36 months. The training incorporates underpinning knowledge in partnership and managed by EMTEC Colleges. Throughout the duration of the programme the candidates will be expected to travel to EMTEC’s training centre in Nottingham for 24 separate weeks to carry out skills training.
Regular visits to the dealership from EMTEC Vocational Learning Advisors will take place, who will observe all evidence opportunities that occur naturally in the workplace.
Assessment Includes: On-going assessment of soft skills and behaviours, a behaviour assessment, Knowledge and understanding tests at the end of Gateway 1 and 2, Skills tests at the end of Gateway 1 and 2.
This is followed by the synoptic assessment, of which there are four components: Log book (final year review to assess apprentice’s progress), Behaviour Assessment, Knowledge Test (an in-depth, online test exploring knowledge/ understanding of the apprentice) and Skills Test (two-day practical examination of the skills of the apprentice).
Each apprentice will achieve the following:
· Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle) (ST0033/AP03) Standard
· Level 3 Award in Automotive Refrigerant Handling (EC842-2006) QCF
· Level 3 Award in Electric/Hybrid Vehicle System Repair and Replacement QCF
· Certified Hyundai coursesTraining Outcome:Possible permanent position on the completion of the apprenticeship.
Further opportunities to develop career to become a fully qualified master technician and MOT tester.
On completion of the apprenticeship the average salary of a light vehicle technician is anywhere between 24k-27k. While most experienced technicians may earn up to £33k per year.Employer Description:Founded by Managing Director Michael Nobes, and originally Richmond Hyundai in 1995, the Richmond Motor Group has seen incredible growth in a relatively short period of time, collecting many awards and accolades along the way.
The government scrappage scheme in 2010 saw Richmond become the UK's Number 1 scrappage dealer, taking hundreds of old and inefficient vehicles off the road and replacing them with cleaner, greener models, and the business has been Europe's number one Hyundai dealer for several years.
The business has developed from the small Portsmouth showroom to today’s multi-site, multi-million pound dealerships on the South Coast. Richmond Motor Group now operates from 7 locations which includes 13 showrooms covering Hampshire, West Sussex and Surrey and works with 6 different franchises.
Despite the significant growth of the business, our values remain the same and the family friendly feel of the original business continues and we make sure to put our customers at the heart of our business.Working Hours :30 days inclusive of bank holidays.
Monday – Friday
8am – 5pm with a 30 min lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
This is an apprenticeship role, delivered by Robert Bosch Ltd.
An exciting opportunity has arisen at your local Renault dealership where you will be required to learn all aspects of an Autocare Technician job role while you work as an apprentice.
If cars are your passion, then Renault will provide you with first class training on the very latest products and innovations, with dedicated Renault trainers who will help build knowledge and develop your skills.
Training will be provided both in the workplace and at the Renault Training Centre in Doncaster.
All we ask is that you are committed to the Apprenticeship Programme and have the passion and ambition to grow into a highly skilled Autocare Technician.
There may also be opportunity to progress to the Level 3 Motor Vehicle Maintenance apprenticeship upon successful completion of the Level 2 Autocare Technician standard.
You will also be required to have a grade 2 or above in maths & English at GCSE level or equivalent.
Duties will include:
Fundamentals of specific vehicle systems including but not limited:
Steering & suspension
Braking systems
Battery & charging systems
Exhaust systems
Air-Conditioning systems
To enhance the delivery of the Level 2 Autocare standard, there are additional elements embedded into the qualification.
These include:
Interpersonal skills and customer service
Parts & managing stock Levels
ADAS
FGAS
Basic electrical vehicle awareness
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will achieve the Autocare Technician Level 2 qualification.Training:
This is a Level 2 Autocare Technician Apprenticeship, delivered by Robert Bosch Ltd
Training is delivered on a block release basis at the Alliance Training Centre in Doncaster
This means your college based training will be delivered away from home and you will be required to stay in a hotel for 15 separate weeks (Mon – Fri) over the 24 - 30 month duration of the apprenticeship
All associated costs for training are met by the employer/the programme and there will be no cost to yourself/your parents or guardians
Assessments will also be conducted in the work place by a dedicated training assessor. You will also be assigned a workplace mentor for support in dealership
As a result you will receive the following qualification:
Autocare Technician Level 2
Training Outcome:
Possible permanent role upon successful completion of apprenticeship
There may also be opportunity to progress to the Level 3 Motor Vehicle Maintenance apprenticeship upon successful completion of the Level 2 Autocare Technician Standard
Employer Description:There's never been a more thrilling time to be part of our Renault Group apprenticeship programme and experience the pride and prestige of working with one of the world's largest and most pioneering car manufacturers.
We are looking for bright, ambitious, driven individuals who can showcase their potential and become part of the Renault future. From day one, you'll get hands-on learning experiences, whilst enjoying the benefits of full-time paid employment at a Renault Dealership.
Are you ready to dive into our exciting apprenticeship opportunities and join us on our Renaulution?
Discover our Automotive and Customer Service programmes or browse through our current job openings.
Our geographic reach stretches across the South Coast, spreading from Devon, through Dorset, Wiltshire and Hampshire into West and East Sussex, Surrey and Kent - that means plenty of choice and various sites for you to visit, all offering new and used car and van sales, servicing, MOT testing, repairs, parts, Motability and Business.Working Hours :Monday - Saturday between 8.00am - 6.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Marshall Mercedes-Benz Truck & Van understand the complexities of running a modern-day business, looking after customers is the Marshall mantra and they like to treat customers like one of the family and have done for over 110 years. Their family values are one of the reasons why customers chose Marshall Mercedes-Benz Truck & Van to meet their needs. Marshall’s are as passionate about their people as they are about their vehicles, so if you have an interest in the motor industry and want to work with some of the finest Mercedes-Benz vehicles and parts, Marshall Truck & Van would like to hear from you.What’s in it for you:
Learn and become experienced in the fundamentals of a vehicle Technician role, including servicing, inspections, maintenance, repair and diagnostics
The chance to be mentored by a highly experienced Marshall HGV Technician, who will be your support throughout the course of the apprenticeship
First-hand experience of the latest Mercedes-Benz innovation and technology
Tutor and peer support through Remit with block release classroom and theory sessions to further enhance your understanding of the subject
Complete the apprenticeship and finish with an industry-recognised qualification
Package Details:
£7.55 per hour in your first year, after which rate is in line with Apprenticeship National Minimum/Living Wage
Based onsite in Andover
18+: Shifts and over time available
22 days’ holiday each year plus bank holidays
Benefits:
Pension Scheme
Reward Discount Shopping
Further Training & Development
EV Training
Cycle to Work
Free Eye Care Vouchers
Health & Wellbeing
Invites to Company Events and Christmas parties
PPE Footwear Allowance
Tool Insurance
Fully paid for training course, including all qualification fees and accommodation
Training delivery:
In this programme, all aspects of heavy vehicle technology are embedded in this dedicated programme and involves a mix of academic learning and on-the-job training
Practical learning in the workplace, shadowing your mentor and carrying out the work while being supervised
Online studies, completing workbooks and job cards, attending online sessions and virtual classes with your Development Coach, all done during your working day
Attending block release to the Daimler/Remit Training Academy in Coventry, CV2 2TA every 2 months
All costs of your hotel food and accommodation plus all travel arrangements are covered by the Marshall Truck & Van
Training:Training is delivered in the workplace and on block release to the Daimler Training Academy in Derby. There are a total of 16 x 1 week blocks over the 32 month programme. The costs of hotel accommodation, food and travel are met by the employer and there will be no cost to youYou will also receive 1-2-1 support from your Development Coach to help you achieve:
IMI Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Level 3
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will achieve an automotive industry recognised qualification
After this Marshall will continue to invest in your future, by providing training and development opportunities so you can excel in your role and further your skills and experience as a fully qualified Technician
Employer Description:Marshall Group is a multi franchised dealer who started out as a small garage in 1909 and are now the UK’s 6th largest motor retail group. They operate 141 franchised stores and represent 23 bike, car, van and truck manufacturers.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.30pm. Shifts available for 18+Skills: Enthusiasm to learn,Mechanically minded....Read more...
Tilbury Hyundai are currently seeking a Motor Vehicle Technician Apprentice to join their team. This is an exciting role with first-class training and outstanding long-term career prospects.
Job Purpose:
To train and develop individuals to the required standard to successfully work on Hyundai and Genesis vehicles.
Key Responsibilities:
Learn with the company’s assigned experienced staffParticipate in classes and any workshops that might take place on-site or off-siteComplete the prescribed tests and assignmentsGain knowledge, skills and experience throughout their apprenticeshipLearn about the industry and specific best practice in the field
Personal Specification:
Determination to learn and grow as a professionalGood communication skillsPassion and willingness to learnBeing proactive and autonomous when requiredBeing savvy and problem solvingBeing hard working and resilientHaving the relevant industry-specific skills (advantageous, but not necessary)Being able to take in feedback
Core Values (The Hyundai Way):
Customer (Safety & Quality, Tenacity) Challenge (Progress, Agility) Collaboration (Alignment, Resilience) People (Diversity & Inclusion, Expertise) Globality (Integrity, Data Driven Thinking) Training:Candidates will work towards achieving the Light Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship Standard at level 3. They will also be required to study towards achieving level 2 maths and English functional skills if they do not already hold equivalent qualifications. https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/motor-vehicle-service-and-maintenance-technician-light-vehicle-v1-3
The programme lasts for 36 months. The training incorporates underpinning knowledge in partnership and managed by EMTEC Colleges. Throughout the duration of the programme the candidates will be expected to travel to EMTEC’s training centre in Nottingham for 24 separate weeks to carry out skills training.
Regular visits to the dealership from EMTEC Vocational Learning Advisors will take place, who will observe all evidence opportunities that occur naturally in the workplace.
Assessment Includes: On-going assessment of soft skills and behaviours, a behaviour assessment, Knowledge and understanding tests at the end of Gateway 1 and 2, Skills tests at the end of Gateway 1 and 2.
This is followed by the synoptic assessment, of which there are four components: Log book (final year review to assess apprentice’s progress), Behaviour Assessment, Knowledge Test (an in-depth, online test exploring knowledge/ understanding of the apprentice) and Skills Test (two-day practical examination of the skills of the apprentice).
Each apprentice will achieve the following:
· Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle) (ST0033/AP03) Standard
· Level 3 Award in Automotive Refrigerant Handling (EC842-2006) QCF
· Level 3 Award in Electric/Hybrid Vehicle System Repair and Replacement QCF
· Certified Hyundai courses
Training Outcome:Possible permanent position on the completion of the apprenticeship.
Further opportunities to develop career to become a fully qualified master technician and MOT tester.
On completion of the apprenticeship the average salary of a light vehicle technician is anywhere between 28k-30k. While most experienced technicians may earn up to £33k per year.
Employer Description:The Hyundai import center at the Port of Tilbury in Essex is the primary import hub for Hyundai vehicles in the UK. It's been operating for almost 20 years, processing over 100,000 vehicles annually. The port's strategic location facilitates efficient distribution to major UK population centerWorking Hours :Monday – Friday
8am – 5pm with a 30 min lunchSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
TPS are looking for the next generation of Parts Sales Executives to join their sites across the UK through the Volkswagen Group Apprenticeship Programme. If you have a passion for customer service, or a desire to build a career within sales, but don’t know where to start, our apprentice positions could be for you!
Working alongside a team of experienced sales professionals, you will gain an understanding of what it takes to be successful in parts sales, expert product knowledge and how to provide excellent customer service.
You will also develop life skills such as teamwork, leadership and communication while you work both behind the scenes and at the front desk.
The role requires you to be professional and approachable so that you can accurately assess customer requirements, advise them on parts required and process orders efficiently in a busy environment.
As a Parts Sales Executive, some of your key objectives will include:
Inbound/outbound call handling
Taking cash and credit card transactions
Delivering excellent customer service
Strong communication skills
Good IT skills
Teamwork
Using your product knowledge, provide advice to customers
Maintenance of accurate paperwork for centre and customer records
Efficient processing of customer orders
Contributing to the delivery of sales targets
Our ideal Parts Sales Executive apprentice will be an outgoing, confident, and approachable problem solver who can deliver excellent customer service.
We are looking for people who are 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
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.Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centres.
Our expert trainers will guide you through the training programme using a combination of e-learning, classroom learning and practical application.
In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the National Learning Centre.
As part of a fully rounded and comprehensive training programme, you will also be invited to a week’s personal development with our delivery partners Outward Bounds (T’s&C’s apply) to enrich your teamwork, communication, resilience and problem solving skills.Training Outcome:Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities.
Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes.Employer Description:TPS was the first trade operation to be owned and run by an automotive manufacturer – Volkswagen Group UK Limited.
This means we can offer the ultimate trade experience delivering Volkswagen Group Genuine Parts™ to our customers daily. Every TPS Centre’s extensive parts stock is maintained by the Volkswagen Group and is dedicated to the needs of our local trade customers.
We’re still growing and constantly evolving to meet the needs of our customers. There has never been a more exciting time to join our business and be part of our team.Working Hours :Monday – Friday. 0830 – 1730.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service 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 Service Technician/Mechanic 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
Undertaking repair and maintenance of vehicle parts, including clutches, gearboxes, tyres, brakes, and suspension
Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for 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 varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic.
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 three-year training programme.
We are looking for people who are 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.Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Our expert trainers will guide you through the training programme using a combination of e-learning, classroom learning and practical application.
In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications. As an apprentice, you will also have the opportunity to attend Outward Bound, a personal development week which supports developing resilience, confidence, and teamwork skills.
On successful completion of the three-year programme, you will receive the following:
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling
Brand-specific certifications
Training Outcome:Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers, encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities.
Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey, and you will have the opportunity to drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes.Employer Description:Audi is an exceptional brand fuelled by a passion to create the ultimate customer experience, which is why we are looking to invest in apprentices who can help us achieve our ambitious plans. There's never been a better time to join us, as we continue to enjoy massive success and unprecedented growth in the prestige car market. We are looking for the next generation of exceptional people to become part of our team and help us to delight our customers.Working Hours :Monday – Friday. 0830 – 1730.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
