Apprentice Technician
Vertu Motors plc
Date: 15 hours ago
City: Newcastle upon Tyne
Contract type: Full time

Vertu Ford Newcastle
We are looking to recruit an Apprentice Light Vehicle Technician to join our busy team. This is an excellent opportunity for an outgoing, enthusiastic person to join the team. What we are looking for is somebody with a passion for cars.
The successful applicant will get the amazing opportunity to develop their own skills in all aspects of vehicle maintenance and repair work, whilst working on some fantastic cars!
You will be working in a Passenger Car workshop within a busy team environment, constantly representing the brand and its values by exceeding our customers expectations and delivering an unparalleled level of service and quality.
What is the role of an Apprentice Light Vehicle Technician?
You will be carrying out maintenance and repair work, visual inspections to customer vehicles. This will include completion of relevant documentation and working with System Technicians on more complex and extensive diagnostic and repair tasks.
We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team. You must have a passion and interest in the motor industry, be a team player, have meticulous attention to detail and a dedicated and motivated mentality.
What Qualifications do you need?
Benefits
We are proud to be the Motor Retailer who invests more in our colleague's personal development than any other, so if you are successful, you can look forward to on-going training opportunities that provide you with the right career path, career progression and a range of benefits you would expect from an employer of choice which includes:
We are looking to recruit an Apprentice Light Vehicle Technician to join our busy team. This is an excellent opportunity for an outgoing, enthusiastic person to join the team. What we are looking for is somebody with a passion for cars.
The successful applicant will get the amazing opportunity to develop their own skills in all aspects of vehicle maintenance and repair work, whilst working on some fantastic cars!
You will be working in a Passenger Car workshop within a busy team environment, constantly representing the brand and its values by exceeding our customers expectations and delivering an unparalleled level of service and quality.
What is the role of an Apprentice Light Vehicle Technician?
You will be carrying out maintenance and repair work, visual inspections to customer vehicles. This will include completion of relevant documentation and working with System Technicians on more complex and extensive diagnostic and repair tasks.
We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team. You must have a passion and interest in the motor industry, be a team player, have meticulous attention to detail and a dedicated and motivated mentality.
What Qualifications do you need?
- You must have a GCSE or equivalent in Maths/English and one other (Grade 4/C or above)
- All of our apprentices undertake a Manufacturer accredited qualification up to a Level 3 in Automotive Repair.
- Our training is held at the relevant Manufacturer training center and will involve blocks of 1 weeks attendance per module. This will involve overnight stays.
Benefits
We are proud to be the Motor Retailer who invests more in our colleague's personal development than any other, so if you are successful, you can look forward to on-going training opportunities that provide you with the right career path, career progression and a range of benefits you would expect from an employer of choice which includes:
- 25 days holiday rising with length of service - plus bank holidays
- Access to our online rewards platform giving you cash back and discounts for multiple retailers
- Preferential Service Rates
- Colleague Purchase Scheme
- Share Incentive Scheme
- Pension
- Enhanced Maternity & Paternity
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