Kia Light Vehicle Technician Apprentice - Bury

The Kia Light Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship programme will support the apprentice to gain the knowledge and skills needed to become a fully qualified and accredited Kia vehicle technician,
qualifying them to be responsible for:

Servicing vehicles Repairing and replacing faulty parts and components. Advising the Service Advisor about faults and required repairs Contact with customers about work required Diagnosing and repairing complex vehicle faults

Training:

Autocare Technician Level 2.

Kia Apprenticeship Programme operates using a 12-week cycle. Within each 12-week period, Apprentices will receive the following teaching learning and assessment:

One college block attendance with teaching delivered by dedicated Tutors (both via Virtual Classroom Training and face to face at the Kia Academy in Derby) One workplace visit face to face with their dedicated Skills Coach One tripartite progress review involving the Apprentice, Skills Coach and their workplace mentor One 1:1 teaching session with their dedicated Skills Coach via virtual classroom

Training Outcome:

Upon completion of the Kia Technician Apprenticeship, apprentices have the opportunity to transition into Senior Technician, Master Technician, EV Specialist, and Service/Aftersales Manager roles. 

Kia is committed to growing the automotive talent pool with Electric Vehicle Specialists. 



Employer Description:
Established in 1967, the RRG Group has expanded to become one of the largest and most successful dealer groups in the north of England. Today, our wide network of showrooms includes RRG Kia Bury, near Manchester, and we are proud to serve loyal customers from across the north-west and west Yorkshire regions.

Working Hours :
Apprentices will be expected to work Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed. (With exception of weekends as per the requirement of the dealership). 40 hrs per week.

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


  • Location: 128 Bolton Road Bury BL8 2NP
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: SKILLNET LIMITED
  • Posted: 11-Jul-2025
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk