At a Glance
- Tasks: Learn to service, maintain, and repair modern vehicles in a professional workshop.
- Company: Join Sandicliffe BYD, an award-winning motor group with over 70 years of experience.
- Benefits: Earn while you learn with an apprenticeship wage, 28 days holiday, and career progression.
- Other info: Enjoy a great work-life balance with a 40-hour week and supportive training.
- Why this job: Turn your passion for cars into a rewarding career in the automotive industry.
- Qualifications: A positive attitude, willingness to learn, and GCSEs in Maths, English, and a Science/Technical subject.
The predicted salary is between 37584 - 45936 £ per year.
GTG Training are recruiting for an Apprentice Autocare Technician on behalf of Sandicliffe BYD - Loughborough. This is a fantastic opportunity for those who are ready to advance their career within the automotive industry.
Company: Sandicliffe BYD - Loughborough
Location: LE11 5HN
Working hours: Monday to Friday 40 hours week (30 minutes lunch break)
Salary: National Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
Apprenticeship: Autocare Technician Level 2
Training provider: GTG Training
Turn Your Passion for Cars into a Career
Love cars? Enjoy working with your hands and solving problems? This is your chance to kickstart a career in the automotive industry while earning a wage and gaining a recognised qualification. As an Apprentice Autocare Technician, you'll work full-time in a professional workshop, learning from experienced technicians while developing the skills needed to service, maintain and repair modern vehicles.
About Sandicliffe BYD
It all began in 1948. We started out as a small garage and workshop where our founding members, Richard Woodhouse and Henry Barton, worked tireless hours to service and repair the cars of Stapleford. 70+ years later, Sandicliffe has expanded to an award-winning motor group, managed under the same family values as it was in 1948.
What You'll Learn
- Vehicle servicing and maintenance
- MOT preparation and inspections
- Fault finding and diagnostics
- Engine, brakes and chassis repairs
- Electrical systems and component replacement
- Safe working practices and workshop procedures
Training is delivered through GTG Training, combining hands-on workplace experience with block-release training at a specialist automotive training centre.
What We're Looking For
- Passion for vehicles and mechanics
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Reliable and hardworking approach
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- GCSE Maths, English and a Science/Technical subject (or equivalent)
What's in It for You?
- Apprenticeship wage with full-time employment
- Gain an industry-recognised IMI qualification
- Uniform and PPE provided
- 28 days holiday
- 40-hour week with great work-life balance
- Clear career progression opportunities
Ready to Start Your Journey?
Join the next generation of skilled automotive technicians and begin a career that can take you anywhere. If you've got the right skills and enthusiasm for this opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Sandicliffe BYD and GTG Training are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable workplace. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences and will consider all applicants fairly and without discrimination.
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