Blackburn College are pleased to partner with Earby Motors Ltd in pursuit of their next L2 Auto Technician apprentice.
To work in the garage, carry out vehicle servicing and maintenance learning the craft of vehicle maintenance.
Job description
The duties and responsibilities associated with this position include, but are not limited to the following:
· Working alongside qualified technicians with the investigation, repair and service of vehicles
· Contribute to the maintenance of a safe and efficient workshop and adhere to the Autocentres business processes (e.g. environmental awareness, servicing a vehicle, record keeping, customer contact, documentation completed, quality) and standard workshop operations
· Assisting with MOT's on vehicles
· Use diagnostic, mechanical and electrical measuring equipment
· Inspect and prepare a vehicle to the required quality standard for handover to the customer e.g. following a service, complex repair, quality control etc.
· Service and maintain a vehicle
· Remove repair/replace components in line with manufacturer’s standards
· Investigate symptoms of vehicle fault(s) and identify the likely underlying causes
· Apply advanced diagnostic principles and logical problem-solving techniques, supported by diagnostic tools and testing regimes, to establish electrical, mechanical and electronic faults
· Other general technical duties and general housekeeping
· Good customer service skills/ability to liaise at all levels
· Follow Health & Safety
Skills Required:
Experience working in a garage
Personal Qualities:
Ability to present themselves professionally and
Confidence to approach customers and provide technical advice
Qualifications Required: preferably Level1 or L2 IMI Motor vehicle
Job Types: Fixed term, Apprenticeship
Pay: £7.55 per hour
Schedule: Monday to Thursday 08.30-17.30 Friday 08.30-16.30
Start date: September start for the course (could start with employer in the summer)
Holidays: 28 days
Location: Earby Autos Ltd, Lane Ends Garage Skipton Road, Earby BB18 6PX
Work Location: In person
Future prospects: Level 3 and permanent role
Contact:
Apprenticeship Team
01254 292500
apprenticeships@blackburn.ac.uk
