At a Glance
- Tasks: Join SG Petch as an Autocare Technician Apprentice and learn to service and repair vehicles.
- Company: Family-owned car dealership with a strong reputation in the North East.
- Benefits: First-class training, permanent position post-apprenticeship, and career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Work Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm, with a friendly team and dynamic atmosphere.
- Why this job: Kickstart your automotive career in a fast-paced, supportive environment with real impact.
- Qualifications: GCSE English and Maths at grade 4 or above required.
The predicted salary is between 18000 - 25000 £ per year.
At SG Petch, you’ll be working within a fast‑paced, challenging environment, where you’ll be encouraged to push boundaries and challenge convention. As a global automotive manufacturer and one of the fastest-growing companies, you’ll have the opportunity to work within an international business environment.
SG Petch is a family‑owned and operated multi‑franchise car dealership group operating in the North East and Yorkshire since 1977. They offer new and used car sales, servicing, MOT testing, and accident repairs across branches in Darlington, Durham, Middlesbrough, Richmond, Sunderland, and York. They represent a wide range of manufacturers, including Alfa Romeo, Abarth, BYD, Fiat, Hyundai, JAECOO, Jeep, Kia, Isuzu, Mazda, OMODA, Peugeot, and SEAT.
SG Petch in Middlesbrough are currently seeking an Autocare Technician Apprentice to join their dealership. This is an exciting role with first‑class training and outstanding long‑term career prospects.
Duties
- Communicating with customers to identify vehicle problems and service requirements
- Conducting vehicle inspections and routine maintenance, including servicing electric or hydrogen‑powered vehicles
- Repairing and replacing components on various vehicle systems, including tyres, brakes, steering, and suspension
- Managing stock levels and sourcing vehicle components according to workplace procedures
- Performing other general technical duties and general housekeeping
- Providing excellent customer service to internal and external customers
Training Outcome
- Possible progression to Level 3 Motor Vehicle (FAST TRACK) Apprenticeship.
- Permanently position on the completion of the apprenticeship.
- Further opportunities to develop a career to become a fully qualified master technician and MOT tester.
Skills Required
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Logical thinking
- Team working
- Initiative
Qualifications
- Essential – GCSE English – grade 4
- Essential – GCSE Maths – grade 4
Course Information
- Course: Autocare Technician (level 2)
- Level: 2
- Route: Engineering and manufacturing
- Apprenticeship Level: Intermediate
Working Arrangements
- Working Week: Monday – Friday 8am – 5pm with a 30 minute lunch
- 40 hours per week
- Expected Duration: 2 Years
- Training Provider: NOTTINGHAM COLLEGE
Autocare Technician L2 Apprenticeship - Middlesborough employer: SG Petch Middlesborough
At SG Petch, we pride ourselves on being a family-owned business that fosters a supportive and dynamic work culture, where every employee is encouraged to grow and excel. As an Autocare Technician Apprentice in Middlesbrough, you will benefit from first-class training and clear pathways for career advancement, including the potential to become a fully qualified master technician. Join us in a fast-paced environment that values innovation and teamwork, while enjoying the unique advantage of working within a multi-franchise dealership that has been a trusted name in the North East since 1977.
