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Apprentice Light Vehicle Technician

Arnold Clark
Pay: To be agreed upon appointment
Location: Cumbria Carlisle United Kingdom
Category: Entry Level
Available from: Mar 2020
Finishes on: Ongoing Position
Type of work: Full Time, Indoor & Outdoor
Job reference: E03383723
Construction/Maintenance Services/Trades 2019-12-04 2020-02-01

Job Description

If you become an Arnold Clark apprentice, you’ll get qualified – and get paid!



You’ll attend GTG for four weeks’ initial training; then, at various points throughout your apprenticeship. You’ll also regularly be assessed at work to make sure you’re on track for success. At the end of your training, you’ll have a Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.



This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who’s willing to learn and wants to advance their career. You’ll have loads of enthusiasm for the work, and be keen to learn and be mentored in a practical environment. At the end of the qualification, there are also some fantastic career opportunities on offer for successful participants.



Day-to-day duties




  • Working with wheels and tyres

  • Basic servicing, including car health checks

  • Steering and suspension

  • Putting theory into practice following training weeks

  • MOT preparation

  • Electrical fault diagnostics

  • Carrying out reviews on film to build customer trust

  • Overhaul of major components



Essential skills




  • You’ll have gained or be working towards GCSE 9-4 (A*-C) or above in maths, English and a science or technical subject, or equivalent

  • You must be literate, numerate, reliable and keen to learn

  • The ability to build key relationships with other departments

  • You won’t be afraid to ask questions

  • Willingness to work in a practical environment

  • Eagerness to learn new things

  • Ability to take instruction and use your own initiative

  • Listening skills



In return, we offer a generous employee benefits package, including great employee discounts at loads of high-street shops and restaurants across the UK, as well as preferential rates on new and used cars.



Employment within the Arnold Clark Group is offered subject to satisfactory reference and disclosure check.



Only successful candidates will be contacted for interview.


Personal Qualities :

  • Confident with others

  • Be a quick learner

  • Able to work under pressure

  • Keen to learn and develop within the Automotive industry

  • Reliable

  • Keen to learn

  • Self-motivated



Skills Required :

  • Customer service

  • Have good people skills

  • Technical minded

  • Time management skills

  • Able to follow instructions

  • Team player

  • Numerate



Future Prospects :

This role would be great for a candidate who would enjoy working in a practical environment with an enthusiastic attitude and willingness to learn. On completion of the apprenticeship, there will be some great career opportunities.


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