Service Technician Apprenticeship – Holden Volvo Bury St Edmunds

This apprenticeship programme is an exciting opportunity to kick start your career with Volvo. The role includes repairing and replacing faulty parts, developing an understanding of workshop equipment and advising the service receptionists about required repairs.

Role

The role of a vehicle service technician is to maintain, service and repair vehicles to a consistently high standard.

Service technicians are trained in all areas of vehicle mechanics and electronics, from engine and exhaust systems to air conditioning and security features.

The role will vary by employer based upon the specific needs of the location, but the position typically involves:

  • Servicing vehicles by carrying out check and maintenance
  • Repairing and replacing faulty parts
  • Developing an understanding of workshop equipment
  • Advising the service receptionists about required repairs
  • Producing time estimates
  • Maintaining repair and service records 

Training

Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (light vehicle)
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:

  • The programme lasts for at least 36 months (3 years) and you'll achieve a nationally recognised qualifications.
  • All of our apprentices are employed through the dealer network and attend week-long block training at our state-of-the-art training centre in Daventry. 
  • Block training is complemented by a combination of regular coaching visits from one of our experienced coaches as well as virtual classroom sessions and E-learning modules
  • Your development is supported through your apprenticeship journey, with your learning focused towards achieving a qualification recognised across the motor industry. This will provide the foundation to develop your career, as there are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme
  • Before the Standard is met, all apprentices must hold a certificate that meets the EU’s 2014 F-gas regulation

There are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme

Apprenticeship Standard
Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician - light vehicle (level 3)
Training Provider
CALEX UK LTD
Working Week
Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:30pm
Expected Duration
36 Months
Positions Available
1
Closing Date
Saturday, 25th May 2024
Start Date
Saturday, 8th June 2024

Desired Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Team working

Qualifications

  • English GCSE or equivalent, grade (Grade C/4) essential (Essential)
  • Maths GCSE or equivalent, grade (Grade C/4) essential (Essential)

About the Employer

MISTER VEE LIMITED
Established in 1969 Hylton Gott Ltd remains a family run business offering a friendly, honest and reliable service. Located in rural Norfolk we are able to provide a one-stop-shop for everything Volvo and have a workforce with over 220 years of combined experience in the motor trade enabling us to help you make the right choice with any Sales or Aftersales enquiry. Hylton Gott is part of the Holden Group is a family-owned group of Car Dealerships in Norwich, Norfolk. Holden Group has been looking after customers since 1928. We represent the Kia, Volvo, Honda, Renault, Dacia, MG, Isuzu brands in Norwich and surrounding Norfolk areas. Holden offers new, nearly new and approved used cars and vans for sale to private and business clients. We offer servicing, repairs and maintenance for Norfolk motorists from its Norwich & Kings Lynn sites, all at affordable prices. We pride ourselves on having a trusted reputation for being knowledgeable and offering an honest and enjoyable experience.
Company
MISTER VEE LIMITED
Location
Wentworth House, Mildenhall Road, Bury St. Edmunds, England
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£10,982.40
Posted
Company
MISTER VEE LIMITED
Location
Wentworth House, Mildenhall Road, Bury St. Edmunds, England
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£10,982.40
Posted