Light Vehicle Service and Maintenance Apprentice Technician (36101)

Level: 3


Employer: CRITCHLEY CAR AND COMMERCIALS LTD


Location: Unit 3, Collins Industrial Estate

Critchley Car and Commercial in Worsley have a fantastic opportunity for a highly motivated person to join their company. A great chance to learn key aspects of vehicle maintenance and repair.
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Duration: 3 Years

Expected start date: 28/04/2025

Hours per week: 40 hours

Wage: (Annually)

Job role includes

The successful applicant will be expected to learn about the following:

  • Keeping the workshop clean & tidy
  • How to use tools & equipment used in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
  • You will assist other technicians with their work whilst receiving on the job training
  • Tyre legislation and technical information
  • Fundamentals of specific vehicle systems including steering & suspension, braking systems, battery & charging systems, exhaust systems and Air-Conditioning systems
  • Vehicle 4-wheel geometry principles
  • Basic consumer legislation relevant to the occupation
  • Appropriate Health & Safety legislation and requirements for the workplace
  • Hybrid/Electric Vehicle system and safe working procedures
  • How to carry out vehicle safety inspections and routine maintenance using manufacturers specifications or approved schedules, using vehicle specific data and meeting legal requirements

Successful completion of this apprenticeship will lead to progression to a Level 3 Light Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship.

How you will be supported
Full training and support will be provided by The Growth Company to help you achieve your apprenticeship and reach your full potential in your role.

What will happen next
New applicants to The Growth Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team. You will then have the opportunity to find out:

  • More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for
  • Any training you need to complete
  • What the next steps will be

How you could get there
If you would be catching public transport for this role, visit the Journey Planner on www.tfgm.com to see how you would get there and how long it would take.

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About employer

Here at Critchley Car and Commercials Ltd we are a family run independent garage based in Worsley, Lancashire established in the year 2000. Our three highly trained technicians have over fifty years of combined experience ensuring only the highest standard of work is conducted on your vehicle. We are specialists when it comes to BMW and diesel vehicles and at providing specialty DPF and Carbon cleaning. We are also AA certified and RAC approved so you can be assured that your vehicle is in safe hands with us. In addition to the high quality of work we guarantee we also offer a range of additional services such as collection and delivery of your vehicle (in a 10 mile radius of our garage), provision of courtesy cars and transfers to local transport links so that our customers are never left stranded whilst we work on their vehicles, free customer WiFi and a customer car cleaning service.

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  • weighting: Essential
  • qualificationType: GCSE or equivalent
  • subject: English
  • grade: A*-C/9-4

  • L3 Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician - light vehicle Apprenticeship Standard

    Possible progression within the company and progression onto the next level apprenticeship.

  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving skills
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Interest in automotive trade
  • Enthusiastic
  • Punctual
  • Reliable
  • Honest
  • Disciplined

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Duration: 18 months

Expected start date: 28/3/2022

Hours per week: 37.5 hours

Wage: 146.25 (weekly)

Job role includes

  • Explore what an apprenticeship is and how they work.
  • Understand what it means to be an apprentice.
  • Discover different apprenticeship types, get application hints and tips, and apply for vacancies.
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  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to prioritise tasks
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to prioritise tasks
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to prioritise tasks
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to prioritise tasks
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Good problem-solving skills