Mechanical, Electrical and Trim (MET) Apprentice - Tesla Programme

Apprentices will be working alongside fully qualified MET technicians to be fully trained in preparing and painting repaired panels. The role is to identify damaged mechanical and electrical components on a damaged car/light commercial vehicle and remove and refit these components before and after body repair work has been carried out.

Role

  • Assessing a vehicle to establish the extent of damage
  • Remove and refit non-structural body panels and mechanical and electrical systems
  • Remove and refit any part relating to the vehicle, to the correct alignment.
  • Remove, repair, and replace engine, gearbox, suspension, mechanical and electrical systems
  • Diagnose and fix faults within a vehicle management system (on board computer) & associated electrical system

Training

  • Level 3 Vehicle Damage Mechanical, Electrical and Trim (MET) technician Apprenticeship Standard
  • Apprentices will be required to achieve Certification in Refrigerant Handling (EC 842-2006) 
  • Not only will apprentices be working and trained within the garage, but they will also attend an approved college on block release to work towards and achieve their Certificate at Level 3 in Vehicle Damage Mechanical Electrical and Trim (MET)
  • A skills coach will visit at least every 28 days as part of a close support network to ensure that apprentices are both enjoying and succeeding in their course
  • The right candidate may move into a full-time career within the automotive industry with many opportunities to progress to positions of authority
  • 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, whether it be progressing through their dealership or working towards a job within motorsport
Apprenticeship Standard
Vehicle damage mechanical, electrical and trim (MET) technician (level 3)
Training Provider
SKILLNET LIMITED
Working Week
Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm, some hours may vary. Total hours per week: 40 hours a week
Expected Duration
24 Months
Positions Available
1
Closing Date
Monday, 16th December 2024
Start Date
Friday, 20th December 2024

Desired Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Patience
  • Physical fitness

Qualifications

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

About the Employer

STEER AUTOMOTIVE GROUP LIMITED
Steer is the UK’s leading automotive repair business, with 98 locations and over 2,600 expert colleagues, repairing over 100,000 vehicles a year. You’ll find our highly qualified technicians deliver true excellence on every job. And our customer service is founded on respect and integrity. We respect the environment too. Our innovative technology drives us to use the most sustainable repair solutions. Our aim? To reduce our carbon footprint and yours
Company
STEER AUTOMOTIVE GROUP LIMITED
Location
Balgores Motors Ltd, 1 Bryant Avenue, Romford, Essex, England
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£10,982.40
Posted
Company
STEER AUTOMOTIVE GROUP LIMITED
Location
Balgores Motors Ltd, 1 Bryant Avenue, Romford, Essex, England
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£10,982.40
Posted