Bodyshop Paint Technician Apprenticeship - Mercedes - Milton Keynes

This is an unrivalled opportunity with excellent training at Emtec College and superb future career prospects. 

Working for Sytner MINI, the successful candidate will repair, surface preparation and painting to the manufacturer paint specification.

Duties will include:

Working alongside the current staff to repair and paint customer vehicles Involvement in drying and curing techniques used in the finishing of vehicles Calculation/estimation of paint volume requirements per job Health & safety and compliance requirements of a collision repair business, such as control of substances. Identify and operate the correct repair tools, equipment and devices used in the process e.g mixing systems, paint booths, UV lamps and spray equipment

Training:

Training to be provided:

Nationally recognised qualifications IMI Apprenticeship in Vehicle damage paint technician (Standard – Level 3) Functional Skills Level 2 in maths and English (if required)

Regular review and welfare visits from our assessors who will observe all evidence opportunities that occur naturally in the workplace.

Candidates must be able to travel to the workplace according to working hours. Candidates must also be willing to travel to Emtec, Ruddington in Nottingham to complete the block release training.

Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion and review of the apprenticeship, you will have the opportunity to gain employment with the business 

Employer Description:
Sytner Group represents over 21 of the world's most prestigious car manufacturers employing just over 8,000 colleagues across 90+ dealerships. Employer Description: Sytner Group represents over 21 of the world's most prestigious car manufacturers employing just over 8,000 colleagues across 90+ dealerships. The retail Motor Industry is very diverse and allows for people with many different skill sets to carve out successful careers. At Sytner Group, we are committed to building a high calibre of emerging talent, provide a fantastic inclusive working environment - we are committed to 'Developing Talent' and 'Building Careers'. As well as a competitive salary you will also be eligible to qualify for a number of subsidised benefits such as Manufacturer Car Purchase Scheme for you and your family, discounted MOT and servicing, a colleague introduction reward scheme, discounted Gym membership and discounts with popular high street retailers. We are committed to being the best company to work for and were recently ranked the top-rated retailer on Glassdoor as a result of direct colleague feedback.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday, with Saturday’s worked on a rota basis. Shifts to be confirmed.

Skills:
Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience