At a Glance
- Tasks: Learn to diagnose and repair vehicles while providing top-notch customer service.
- Company: Join a family-run garage known for reliability and community spirit.
- Benefits: Earn while you learn, gain qualifications, and enjoy a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Work Monday to Friday, with one day a week at Kingston College.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in the automotive industry with hands-on experience and training.
- Qualifications: GCSEs in English and Maths required; passion for cars is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 18500 - 25000 £ per year.
Fawngrove Garage is a family run garage that prides itself on great customer service and reliability to the local community.
An Auto-care Technician requires a unique combination of technical, retail and customer service skills. You will use a range of tools, measuring and diagnostic equipment to identify and repair simple system faults. You will demonstrate expertise not only in the technical elements of your role and have a good grasp of the practical and theoretical aspects of the vehicle systems you service, but also have excellent telephone, customer service and strong problem solving and self-organisation skills. You will assist with MOTs, mechanics on vehicles and cleaning cars and you will attend Kingston College one day a week to study and gain professional knowledge and skills.
At the end of the apprenticeship, you will be a fully qualified technician with an MOT licence.
Skills Required
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Team working
- Initiative
Qualifications
- Essential - GCSE - English - D/3
- Essential - GCSE - Maths - 3/D
Course Information
- Course: Auto-care technician (level 2)
- Level: 2
- Route: Engineering and manufacturing
- Apprenticeship Level: Intermediate
Working Arrangements
- Working Week: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:30pm
- Expected Duration: 2 Years
- Training Provider: SOUTH THAMES COLLEGES GROUP
Autocare Technician Level 2 Apprentice employer: Fawngrove Garage Ltd
Fawngrove Garage is an excellent employer that fosters a supportive and family-oriented work culture, ensuring that every apprentice receives hands-on training while contributing to the local community. With a commitment to great customer service and reliability, employees benefit from a structured apprenticeship programme that not only equips them with essential technical skills but also encourages personal growth and development in a friendly environment. Located in a vibrant community, this role offers unique opportunities to engage with customers and gain valuable experience in the automotive industry.
