MET Apprentice Technician- Folkestone
Apprentices will be assessing the extent of damage to mechanical and electrical components along side stripping and refitting vehicle parts that have accident damage in addition apprentices will be repairing or replacing damaged panels and components to a required standard whilst using diagnostic equipment to diagnose and fix electrical faults.
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) and 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)
- Functional skills maths and English, if required
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 the motor industry.
- Apprenticeship Standard
- Vehicle damage mechanical, electrical and trim (MET) technician (level 3)
- Training Provider
- SKILLNET LIMITED
- Working Week
- Monday - Friday 8.30am - 5.30pm (weekend work maybe included).
- Expected Duration
- 24 Months
- Positions Available
- 1
- Closing Date
- Thursday, 30th May 2024
- Start Date
- Saturday, 1st June 2024
Desired Skills
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Initiative
- Patience
Qualifications
- Maths and English GCSE or equivalent, grade 4 (Desired)
About the Employer
SKILLNET LIMITED
Founded as a one man Panel Beaters by Dennis Furneaux over 70 years ago, Kent Auto Panels has grown to be one of the largest Motor Groups in the South East. Now run by his son Garry, on behalf of all those at KAP Motor Group, he would like to thank those that have contributed to making KAP a success, none more so than their loyal customers that just keep on coming back! At KAP Motor Group we stock a huge range of new and used vehicles at branches all over the South East in Folkestone and Brighton. If you’re after a garage with every capability of a large nationwide chain but with the passion and care for customers you receive from a family run business, KAP was made for you! Founded as a Panel Beaters by Dennis Furneaux over 70 years ago, it has continued to grow whilst keeping true to its key beliefs. Now being run by his son Garry their aim is still to: “Provide a level of service that will ensure you will return again and again, bringing your friends along too."
- Company
- SKILLNET LIMITED
- Location
- Shornecliffe Motor Park, Ross Way, Folkestone, England
- Employment Type
- Advanced Apprenticeship
- Salary
- £13,312.00
- Posted
- Company
- SKILLNET LIMITED
- Location
- Shornecliffe Motor Park, Ross Way, Folkestone, England
- Employment Type
- Advanced Apprenticeship
- Salary
- £13,312.00
- Posted