Apprentice Autocare Technician

As an apprentice you will learn all the skills to become a top Autocare Technician with a fantastic range of future career options ahead of you. You will use a range of tools, measuring and diagnostic equipment to identify & repair simple system faults.

 

Due to the UK skills shortage within the automotive sector, you will be the next generation of technicians with the ability to adapt and change. This is great role for someone who is willing to jump start their career!

Duties include:

Find and diagnose faults using hand tools or a computer Advise customers on what repairs are needed Estimate time and costs for jobs Road test vehicles to check repairs Tyre fitting Repairs to exhausts, batteries, brakes, and servicing

Training:

The apprenticeship training is delivered via weekly block releases at S&B throughout a year, learning will also take place in the workplace and a S&B Development Coach and Workplace Mentor are allocated to support and monitor your progress to help you reach your goals and manage your workload. Your employer will pay you when you are attending weekly training blocks at S&B.

Training Outcome:

We are committed to providing you with all the support and training you need to gain your Apprenticeship Qualification and to develop your career further with us. As a company we love to help our employees by encouraging them, this could open up even more career opportunities.

Employer Description:
Over the years, Wallmead Motors has earned an excellent reputation locally for being a trustworthy garage with highly qualified and experienced technicians. We have a long history, as there has been a motor garage at the Wallmead Motors site since the early 1900’s, making it one of the longest serving garages in the UK. Even before this date, our site used to be a coach works and bicycle repair centre, keeping local customers happy and moving! Current owner Greg Tibbs has been operating the business for over 20 years. Our facilities and MOT test centre are located in the picturesque village of Farmborough, just off the A39 between Marksbury and High Littleton. We’re a little hard to find, but well worth discovering. Here at Wallmead Motors, we have four fully qualified mechanics, a professional paint sprayer, an experienced panel beater as well as two VOSA trained MOT technicians.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday 08:00 - 17:00 1 hour lunch break

Skills:
Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative