Apprentice Mechanic in Newcastle upon Tyne

Apprentice Mechanic in Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle upon Tyne Full-Time 18500 - 25000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Arnold Clark Automobiles Limited

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Learn hands-on mechanics while working with wheels, tyres, and car servicing.
  • Company: Join Arnold Clark, the UK's top independent car retailer with a supportive culture.
  • Benefits: Get paid while you train, plus clear career progression and industry-leading support.
  • Other info: Enjoy a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and development.
  • Why this job: Kickstart your automotive career with practical experience and a recognised qualification.
  • Qualifications: GCSEs in English, Maths, and Science required; enthusiasm and teamwork are key.

The predicted salary is between 18500 - 25000 £ per year.

Overview

Introduction: As an Arnold Clark Apprentice, you’ll get paid while you get qualified.

At the end of your training you’ll have an Autocare Level 2 qualification and hands-on experience in one of our Service departments.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who’s willing to learn and wants to advance their career.

About the Employer

Arnold Clark is the UK's leading independently owned car retailer, with over 200 dealerships across the UK.

Established in Glasgow in 1954, we represent a wide range of vehicle manufacturers and employ thousands of colleagues nationwide.

We are committed to developing future talent through our apprenticeship programmes, providing industry-leading training, ongoing support and clear career progression opportunities.

Responsibilities

  • Working with wheels and tyres
  • Basic servicing, including car health checks
  • Working with steering and suspension
  • Carrying out MOT preparation
  • Putting theory into practice in the workplace
  • Learning about electrical fault diagnostics
  • Filming videos of work done to build trust with customers
  • Overhauling major components
  • Training Outcome

You’ll need to have enthusiasm for the work and the ability to take instructions and advice from your mentor in a workplace environment.

At the end of the qualification, there are also some fantastic career opportunities on offer for successful participants.

Skills Required

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Reliable

Qualifications

  • Essential - GCSE - English - 4 to 9
  • Essential - GCSE - Maths - 4 to 9
  • Essential - GCSE - Science or another technical subject - 4 to 9
  • Course Information
  • Course: Autocare technician (level 2)
  • Level: 2
  • Route: Engineering and manufacturing
  • Apprenticeship Level: Intermediate
  • Working Arrangements
  • Working Week: Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed
  • Expected Duration: 2 Years
  • Training Provider: GTG TRAINING LIMITED

This employer is part of the Disability Confident scheme, committed to employing disabled people.

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Arnold Clark Automobiles Limited

Contact Details:

Arnold Clark Automobiles Limited Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Apprentice Mechanic in Newcastle upon Tyne

Communication Skills
Attention to Detail
Organisation Skills
Problem Solving Skills
Analytical Skills
Team Working
Initiative