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Light Vehicle Apprentice - Blackpool PENDRAGON PLC

Pendragon Plc

Light Vehicle Apprentice - Blackpool PENDRAGON PLC

£13312

Pendragon Plc, Great Marton, Blackpool

  • Full time
  • U
  • Onsite working
  • Apprenticeship programme

Posted 2 weeks ago, 3 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 36dafd3290ba41aab9ac1f8b36c21db5

Full Job Description

An exciting opportunity for the Apprentices to be trained using the latest diagnostic equipment to provide them with the relevant skills to react to the ever-changing technological developments within the car industry. Day to day tasks will always vary but will normally include:

  • Servicing

  • MOTs

  • Vehicle Maintenance

  • Observing and assisting technicians

  • Light Vehicle technicians will be expected to see whether components and systems are secure and working properly


    • The training you will be getting

    Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician (light vehicle) Level 3.

    Before the Standard is met, all apprentices must hold a certificate that meets the EUs 2014 F-gas regulation.

    Delivery method and location of training to be confirmed.

    Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician (light vehicle) / Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education
  • Servicing - working to manufacturer servicing guidelines to ensure vehicle running at optimum performance

  • Maintenance - replacing parts that have wear and tear before they fail

  • Repair - diagnosing the reason for vehicle failure and fixing the problem

    GCSE or equivalent English and Maths (Grade 4+) Essential

    All of the businesses across the Pendragon Group are united in realising our vision to transform automotive retail through digital innovation and operational excellence. Our strategy is brought to life through three strategic priorities for growth and transformation, these are: Unlock value in franchised UK motor by accelerating digital innovation, driving operational excellence, best practice and cost control Accelerate Pinewood's geographic expansion. Diversify into new products which can be utilised by our group before also being offered to the wider customer base Disrupt hybrid used car sales in the UK by differentiating the customer experience and scaling the number of sites

    A full-time career within the automotive industry with many opportunities to progress to positions of authority including a Master Technician

  • The opportunities are endless

  • By having a highly regarded set of skills, Apprentices can go on to develop their career within specific interests they may have, You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:

  • training

  • qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field

  • industry or sector experience