Autocare Technician Apprentice

Opportunity information
Salary £6.4 per month
Duration 33 months
Advert closing date 06/05/2024
Description
Are you passionate about all vehicles and eager to kickstart a rewarding career in the automotive industry? Boam Automotive Engineering is offering a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated and motivated individual to join our team as a Vehicle Technician Apprentice.
As a Level 2 Autocare Technician Apprentice, your role will include:

• To assist senior technicians and work independently, carrying out servicing and repairs as required to a wide range of vehicles.
• Demonstrate expertise in the technical elements of the role and have good grasp of the practical and theoretical aspects of the vehicle systems.
• Dealing with customers directly and having effective sales skills.
• Strong problem solving and self organisation skills.
• Working as part of a team but also operate independently.
• Maintaining a high standard of workmanship.

Key Qualities:

• Reliable: We value dependability, and we are seeking an apprentice who consistently shows up on time and can be relied upon to contribute to the team's success.
• Punctual: Time management is crucial in our fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate is punctual and understands the importance of meeting deadlines and schedules.
• Team Player: Boam Automotive fosters a collaborative work culture, and we are looking for an apprentice who can seamlessly integrate into our team. The ability to work well with others, share knowledge, and contribute to a positive working atmosphere is essential.
• Conscientious: Attention to detail is critical in vehicle maintenance, and we are seeking an apprentice who takes pride in their work. Being conscientious means ensuring every task is completed to the highest standard, leaving no room for oversight.
• Motivated: A strong desire to learn and grow in the automotive field is key. Boam Automotive is committed to providing opportunities for career development, and we are looking for an apprentice who is motivated to take advantage of these opportunities and become a valuable member of our team.

Additional Benefits:

• Comprehensive training and mentorship program.
• Opportunities for career development and advancement within Boam Automotive Engineering.
• Supportive work environment with experienced professionals.
• Access to state-of-the-art facilities and equipment.

Salary:

• Initial salary based on the minimum rate for the candidates ages.
• Salary may increase at the managers discretion, reflecting performance and achievements.

Working Hours:

• Monday - Friday: 8:00am to 5:30pm, closed at Christmas
• No work on weekends or bank holidays
• 21 days of annual leave in addition to bank holidays

Entry requirements

• Maths GCSE at Grade 4/C or above
• English GCSE at Grade 4/C or above
• Full Driving Licence
• Computer literate and willing to learn

Training to be provided

• One day per week at New College Durham
• Level 2 Autocare Technician Qualification gained upon completion

Things to consider
You will need to travel to Willington 4 days per week for an 8am start.
You will also be required to attend New College Durham 1 day per week for a 9am start.
Skills required
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Future prospects
Level 2 Autocare Technician Qualification gained upon completion.
Opportunity to progress onto Level 3 Motor Vehicle Apprenticeship.
Crook, County Durham, England, DL15 0FB