Motor Vehicle Technician Apprentice Level 3

Wilsons Epsom a well-established, large, multi franchise, main dealer in the Surrey area is looking for a dedicated motor vehicle apprentice technician to work towards a Level 3 Motor Vehicle and Maintenance Technician Standard. You will be involved with general servicing and repairs.

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

Multi franchise main dealership trading within the new and used automotive market. Based in the South of England and have been selling cars for over 117 years, the companies’ aim is to offer their customers an extensive choice of unbeatable value and service that they can trust in one location. Their automotive portfolio consists of 11 new car brands - Abarth, Alfa Romeo, Fiat, Jeep, Hyundai, Nissan, Nismo, Peugeot, MG, Renault & Dacia. The company also stocks over 1,000 nearly new and used cars on-site.

You will be working alongside a team of experienced technicians, where you will learn to maintain and repair customer's vehicles to an extremely high standard. You will be working on the latest modern vehicle products and technologies. This will include the latest vehicle operating electronic systems including alternative fueled vehicle systems such as EV (full electric vehicles), hybrid vehicles and where applicable hydrogen powered vehicles.

Your duties will include: General servicing and repairs, this will require the candidate to work to manufacturer’s guidelines to ensure the vehicle is operating to its optimum required performance.

The candidate will be guided through more complex diagnostic and repair procedures involving electronic vehicle operating systems. Examples of this are ABS systems, electric engine management operating systems, electronic operating gearbox systems, electronic operating steering systems, ADAS operating systems, infotainment systems **Please note you will be required to drive these vehicles therefore a full UK driving licence is desirable by the end of your apprenticeship.

Your training plan includes, Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship Standard. You will achieve a Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician qualification,EU’s 2014 F-gas regulation.

Essential qualifications GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4/C) essential GCSE English (Grade 4/C)