Vindis Huntingdon Service Technician Apprentice

Drive your career forward with this exciting apprenticeship opportunity. Our Service Technicians/Mechanics are involved all aspects of maintenance and repair from routine servicing to complex diagnostics and repairs to our customers vehicles.

Role

·       Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults.

·       Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working.

·       Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined.

·       Carrying out bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspection.

·       Maintenance of electronic systems including on- board entertainment systems.

·       Undertaking repair and maintenance of vehicle parts including clutches, gearboxes, tyres, brakes, and suspension. 

·       Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centres records

·       Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment.

You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic.

Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this three year training programme.

We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:

·       Enthusiasm and willingness to learn

·       Teamwork

·       Strong communication

·       Customer Service

·       Interest in vehicle engineering

We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.

Training

Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling
Brand specific certifications

Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities.

Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes.

Apprenticeship Standard
Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician - light vehicle (level 3)
Training Provider
INSPIRO LEARNING LIMITED
Working Week
Monday – Friday. 0830 – 1730. Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts. Working week will be confirmed on application.
Expected Duration
36 Months
Positions Available
1
Closing Date
Sunday, 16th June 2024
Start Date
Friday, 16th August 2024

Desired Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience

Qualifications

  • English GCSE or equivalent, grade 4 (Essential)
  • Math GCSE or equivalent, grade 4 (Essential)
  • Science GCSE or equivalent, grade 4 (Essential)

About the Employer

VINDIS GROUP LIMITED
Audi is an exceptional brand fuelled by a passion to create the ultimate customer experience, which is why we are looking to invest in apprentices who can help us achieve our ambitious plans. There's never been a better time to join us, as we continue to enjoy massive success and unprecedented growth in the prestige car market. We are looking for the next generation of exceptional people to become part of our team and help us to delight our customers.
Company
VINDIS GROUP LIMITED
Location
Vindis House, Washingley Road, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, England
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£18,500.00
Posted
Company
VINDIS GROUP LIMITED
Location
Vindis House, Washingley Road, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, England
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£18,500.00
Posted