At a Glance
- Tasks: Learn hands-on skills in automotive service and repair under expert guidance.
- Company: Join Invicta, a trusted name in the automotive industry since 1923.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, earn while you learn, and access career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive team environment with training sessions to boost your skills.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in a dynamic field with real-world impact and growth potential.
- Qualifications: GCSEs in English and Maths (Grade 4) required; passion for mechanics is a must.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 37500 £ per year.
This apprenticeship offers a unique opportunity to learn the skills and knowledge necessary to become a proficient service technician in the automotive industry. Under the guidance of experienced technicians, the apprentice will gain hands-on experience, technical expertise, and a deep understanding of Stellantis products and services.
For over a century, Invicta has helped people enjoy better motoring - combining trusted, local teams with a forward-looking approach to new technology and modern ownership. Founded in Canterbury in 1923, Invicta has grown from its earliest workshop roots into a multi-site dealer group representing a range of leading marques across the UK.
This role is ideal for individuals passionate about mechanics, problem-solving, and providing exceptional customer service:
- Assist senior technicians in diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing various mechanical and electrical systems
- Learn to perform routine maintenance tasks, including inspections, lubrication, and adjustments
- Participate in equipment installations and upgrades under supervision
- Develop proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment to identify issues accurately
- Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of service requests and projects
- Follow safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment
- Document service activities, including work performed, parts used, and customer interactions
- Attend training sessions and workshops to enhance technical skills and product knowledge
- Communicate effectively with customers to address inquiries, explain service procedures, and provide recommendations
- Assist with inventory management, including tracking parts and supplies used during service operations
There are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme.
Skills Required:
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Analytical skills
- Team working
Qualifications:
- Essential - GCSE - English - (Grade 4) essential
- Essential - GCSE - Maths - (Grade 4) essential
Course Information:
- Course: Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician - light vehicle (level 3)
- Level: 3
- Route: Engineering and manufacturing
- Apprenticeship Level: Advanced
Working Arrangements:
- Working Week: Monday- Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm.
- Expected Duration: 3 Years
- Training Provider: CALEX UK LTD
Service Technician Apprenticeship - Invicta Oldham Citroen employer: Cambria Automobiles plc
Invicta Oldham Citroen is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its apprentices in the automotive industry. With a strong commitment to hands-on training and mentorship from experienced technicians, employees benefit from a supportive work culture that fosters teamwork and innovation. Located in a multi-site dealer group with over a century of experience, Invicta offers unique opportunities for career advancement and a chance to work with cutting-edge technology in a dynamic environment.
