Apprentice Vehicle Technician Level 3 - Suzuki - Hereford
Baylis (Gloucester) Ltd · Hereford
This is an apprenticeship role.
An exciting opportunity has arisen at your local Suzuki dealership where you will be required to learn all aspects of the technician job role while you work as an apprentice.
If cars are your passion, then Suzuki will provide you with first class training on the very latest products and innovations, with dedicated Suzuki trainers who will help build knowledge and develop your skills.
Training will be provided both in the workplace and at the Suzuki Training Centre in Doncaster.
All we ask is that you are committed to the Apprenticeship Programme for 3 years and have the passion and ambition to grow into a highly skilled Vehicle Technician.
You will also be required to have a grade 4 or above in maths & English at GCSE level or equivalent.
Duties to include:
- Perform Automotive Repairs.
- Follow Car Checklists.
- Learn Repair Techniques.
- Write Estimates.
- Inspect and Test Vehicles.
- Test Car Batteries.
- Disassemble Vehicles and Engines.
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship you will achieve the Motor Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Level 3 qualification.
Skills required
- A genuine interest in automotive technology or basic mechanical knowledge
- Willingness to learn and develop new practical skills
- Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
- Ability to carry out physical tasks, including lifting, safely
- Strong communication skills
- Enthusiasm for working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment
- Previous experience using hand tools, machinery, or in a workshop/assembly setting is advantageous but not essential
Qualifications required
GCSEs grades 9 – 4 (A* - C) or Functional Skills Level 2 in maths and English.
Please ensure you also list all of your relevant qualifications.
If you do not have the required qualifications for this apprenticeship your application will be rejected and you will not be contacted.
Training you'll get
This is a Motor Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship, delivered by Robert Bosch Ltd.
Training is delivered on a block release basis at the Alliance Training Centre in Doncaster.
This means your college based training will be delivered away from home and you will be required to stay in a hotel for 17 separate weeks (Mon – Fri) over the 3 year duration of the course. All associated costs for training are met by the employer/the programme and there will be no cost to yourself/your parents or guardians.
Assessments will also be conducted in the work place by a dedicated training assessor. You will also be assigned a workplace mentor for support in dealership.
As a result you will receive the following qualification:
- Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle) Level 3
Future prospects
Successful apprentices may progress into roles such as Master Technician, Service or Aftersales Management, or even dealership management.
The essentials
Hours, commitment and the dates that matter.
Training provider
Delivers the training for this role and manages your application.
