Motor Mechanic Apprentice (Level 3) (Southall)
Apprenticeships are open from age 16, once you have finished Year 11 (S4 in Scotland).
About the role
- Inspect and service vehicles
- Maintain a healthy and safe workshop
- Diagnose faults and carry out repairs
- Provide customer service
Working week
However can be reduced to 12 months if you have prior learning or have completed the Autocare Apprenticeship (judged on an individual basis). Monday to Friday. Times to be confirmed. Possible weekend work.
Skills
Required qualifications
Training & development
- An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation
- Off-the-job training will follow the time allocations outlined in the Occupational Standard
Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician-
Light Vehicle Apprenticeship.
Successful candidates will have full-time employment with training in a garage and day release at our training centres to work towards achieving a Level 3 qualification (over 12 months).
You will be expected to carry out day-to-day tasks by yourself under the supervison of a more senior technicians.
As you progress through the programme and your confidence and experience grow, you will be able to manage more complex and challenging tasks on your own.
One of our Training Officers will visit you in your workplace to mentor you and assess your competence regularly. This is part of our close support network NLG provides to ensure that apprentices are both enjoying and succeeding in their course.
North London Garages have rolling college courses which start approximately every 3 months. To apply, you must be able to travel to college once a week.
On completion of this Apprenticeship Standard, the Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician will be eligible to apply for IMI membership as a Registered Young Professional or if they wish as an Associate Member. They would also gain entry onto the IMI Professional Register.
Functional Skills in maths and English, if needed.
Following the completion of your Advanced Apprenticeship (12 months), there are then a number of opportunities for progression within the Motor Industry, including (but not limited to): MOT Tester, EV, Hybrid or Senior Technician or Workshop Manager.
About NORTH LONDON GARAGES GTA LTD
We are recruiting for a garage in Southall.
HiQ Tyres & Autocare Southall is an experienced Tyre and Autocare businesses in the local area of Southall, West London. Situated in Southall but close to North Hyde, Hanwell, Hayes Town and Heston. We specialise in the supply and fitting of all leading tyre brands such as Goodyear, Michelin, Pirelli, Continental, Bridgestone and Cooper whilst offering a range of car services, including: MOT Class 4, MOT Class 7, Interim Service, Full Service, Major Service, Wheel Alignment, Exhausts, Batteries, Brakes, Clutches, Diagnostics, Air Con Regas and much more. We also offer customers the option to pay for their car repairs interest free over four months. In Southall we also offer a collection and delivery service.