At a Glance
- Tasks: Train as an Autocare Technician, gaining hands-on experience in vehicle servicing and diagnostics.
- Company: Join Honda, a leader in innovative automotive solutions and mobility.
- Benefits: Earn while you learn with fully covered training costs and strong career progression.
- Other info: Work with diverse vehicles, from traditional to hybrid and electric engines.
- Why this job: Kickstart your automotive career with industry-leading training and real-world experience.
- Qualifications: GCSEs in English, Maths, and one other subject required.
The predicted salary is between 37584 - 45936 £ per year.
Grainger Motor Group Honda Chiswick Autocare Technician Apprenticeship
Site: CHI002 Chiswick Honda (Main Dealer) | Postcode: W4 5YT | Investor Group: Chiswick Honda
Hourly rate: £8 | Specialism: Auto Care Level 2 | Programme Name: Autocare Technician Standard (Level 2)
Anticipated Interview Date: 2026-12-14 00:00:00 | Anticipated Start Date: 2026-01-11 00:00:00
Employer description
At Honda, The Power of Dreams drives us to create intelligent products that enhance mobility and increase the joy in people's lives.
We continue to draw inspiration from the visionary ideas of our namesake, Soichiro Honda.
He saw incredible power in the freedom of mobility and used his imagination to change the world.
It is this mindset that guides us to help move people forward and protect the future we all share.
We strive to earn the trust and support of the many diverse communities we happily serve, and we'll always remember who's in the driver's seat on the way to a better world for all.
Job description
The Service department is vital to the success of our business.
From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty.???
- Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults.
- Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working.
- Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined.
- Carrying out bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspection.
- Maintenance of electronic systems including on-board entertainment systems.
- Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centres records.
- Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment.
You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines.
From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic.
Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Successful applicants must be prepared to travel to the Honda Institute, in Bracknell, to complete their apprenticeship training.
All training-related costs are fully covered as part of the programme, including travel, accommodation, and meals.
In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Honda Institute.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications.
Qualifications and certifications
- Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard in Autocare Technician
- Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling
- Level 2 qualification for safe isolation of electric and hybrid vehicles
- Fire Awareness Training
- Emergency First Aid for Appointed Persons
- Progression towards Level 3 apprenticeship standard in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
- Future prospects
Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward.
Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network.
Brief overview of the vacancy
This apprenticeship offers the opportunity to train as a qualified Autocare Technician/Mechanic, gaining hands- on experience in vehicle servicing, maintenance, diagnostics and inspections across a wide range of vehicles.
It's an excellent opportunity for a motivated and hardworking individual looking to build a long-term automotive career with industry-leading training, strong earning potential and progression opportunities upon completion.
Qualifications required
- GCSE grades 9 - 4 (A - C) or equivalent in English, Maths & one other subject
- BTEC first diplomas and certificates
- OCR Nationals
- Key Skills Level 2
- NVQs
- Essential Skills (Wales)
- Functional Skills Level 2
- Core Skills (Scotland)
- Personal Qualities
Our ideal candidate will be able demonstration skills in logic and problem solving.
You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this apprenticeship pr
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