Service Technician Apprenticeship - Snows Mazda Portsmouth
This apprenticeship programme is an exciting opportunity to kick start your career with Mazda. 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 qualification
- 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 Stewartby
- 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 - Thursday 8.00 am - 5.00 pm and Friday from 8.40 am - 4.30 pm. Initially a 40 hour week to progress to 42 when over 18 years of age.
- 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
SNOWS BUSINESS HOLDINGS LIMITED
Snows Mazda Portsmouth, previously Perrys, is located in Portsmouth, Hampshire and we are dedicated to providing you with exceptional customer care and service. Here at Snows, we feature a great selection of new and used Mazda cars such as the award winning MX-5, Mazda2, Mazda3, Mazda6, CX-30, MX-30, CX5 and our brand new CX-60 SUV. Whether you are looking for a new or used Mazda, we are here to help and share our passion with you!
- Company
- SNOWS BUSINESS HOLDINGS LIMITED
- Location
- Walton Road, Farlington, Portsmouth, England
- Employment Type
- Advanced Apprenticeship
- Salary
- £10,982.40
- Posted
- Company
- SNOWS BUSINESS HOLDINGS LIMITED
- Location
- Walton Road, Farlington, Portsmouth, England
- Employment Type
- Advanced Apprenticeship
- Salary
- £10,982.40
- Posted