Light Vehicle Apprentice - Cribbs Causeway, Bristol

An exciting opportunity for an apprentice to work alongside qualified technicians where you will be fully trained in all aspects of maintenance and repair of light vehicles from routine servicing to electrical fault diagnostics.

Role

  • Servicing
  • MOT’s
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Observing and assisting technicians
  • Car technicians will be expected to see whether components and systems are secure and working properly

Training

Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician level 3 (light vehicle):

  • Servicing – working to manufacturer servicing guidelines to ensure vehicle running at optimum performance
  • Maintenance – replacing parts that have wear and tear before they fail
  • Repair – diagnosing the reason for vehicle failure and fixing the problem
  • Before the Standard is met, all apprentices must hold a certificate that meets the EU’s 2014 F-gas regulation.

A full-time career within the automotive industry with many opportunities to progress to positions of responsibility including a Service Manager, Master Technician and Dealership Principles.  
The opportunities are endless. By having a highly regarded set of skills, apprentices can go on to develop their career within the specific interests they may have, progressing through their dealership and be an asset to Ford Motor Company. 

Apprenticeship Standard
Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician - light vehicle (level 3)
Training Provider
SKILLNET LIMITED
Working Week
Monday-Friday some Saturdays required (40 hours max). Shifts TBC. Total hours per week: 40.00
Expected Duration
30 Months
Positions Available
1
Closing Date
Tuesday, 30th April 2024
Start Date
Wednesday, 1st May 2024

Desired Skills

  • No skills required

Qualifications

  • Maths and English GCSE or equivalent, grade 4+ (Essential)

About the Employer

FORD RETAIL LIMITED
TrustFord is the world’s largest Ford dealer group, operating over 60 sites in the UK, including Northern Ireland and the Channel Islands. TrustFord forms part of Ford Retail Group. As well as managing its Ford franchise operation for new car and commercial vehicles, the business runs as a multi franchise for used cars, used commercial vehicles, aftersales and parts. Ford Retail Group also owns and operates 14 Parts Plus sites nationally and is expanding its Quick Lane operation.
Company
FORD RETAIL LIMITED
Location
Cribbs Causeway, Hayes Way, Patchway, Bristol, England
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£10,982.40
Posted
Company
FORD RETAIL LIMITED
Location
Cribbs Causeway, Hayes Way, Patchway, Bristol, England
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£10,982.40
Posted