Motor Vehicle Apprentice

Apprentice Vehicle Technician – Key Duties:

Assisting with Vehicle Servicing: Helping qualified technicians with routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, filter replacements, and tyre checks. Carrying Out Basic Repairs: Supporting repairs on brakes, exhausts, steering, suspension, and other mechanical components under supervision. Diagnosing Faults: Learning how to use diagnostic tools to identify mechanical and electrical issues. Using Tools and Equipment: Safely handling hand tools, lifting equipment, and electronic diagnostic devices. Workshop Support: Keeping the work area clean and organized, disposing of waste properly, and following health and safety procedures. Learning and Development: Attending off-the-job training or college as part of the apprenticeship program to build theoretical knowledge Completing coursework, assessments, and recording progress in a logbook or training portfolio. Customer Service Support (Occasionally): Observing or assisting with customer interactions, such as explaining repairs or booking services. Following Instructions: Listening to and carrying out tasks assigned by supervisors or senior technicians accurately and responsibly. Inspecting Vehicles: Conducting basic vehicle checks and identifying any obvious issues to report to a supervisor. Adhering to Safety Standards: Following workshop safety rules, wearing appropriate PPE, and learning safe working practices.

These duties evolve over time as the apprentice gains more skills and confidence.

Training:

This apprenticeship is 1 day per week day release to Macclesfield College. Working towards a Level 3 Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician - light vehicle apprenticeship standard.

Training Outcome:

After completion of your apprenticeship you will potentially have the opportunity to progress onto full time positions within the business.

Employer Description:
LRC 4x4 Limited is one of the UK's largest Independent Land Rover Specialists and provides a complete Sales and Service package to it's Customers. The Gibbins family has owned and operated LRC for over 40 years and has built a first class reputation in supplying quality used Land Rovers of all types to thousands of Customers throughout the UK.

Working Hours :
Monday to Thursday 8:30-17:30 Friday 9:00 - 16:00

Skills:
Communication skills,Customer care skills,Logical,Team working,Physical fitness