At a Glance
- Tasks: Learn to service and repair Kia vehicles while gaining hands-on experience.
- Company: Join Stoneacre Motor Group, a leader in automotive training and career development.
- Benefits: Earn while you learn with a clear path to management roles and ongoing support.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in the booming automotive industry with a focus on electric vehicles.
- Qualifications: No prior experience needed, just a passion for cars and a willingness to learn.
The predicted salary is between 33300 - 40700 £ per year.
The Kia Light Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship programme will support the apprentice to gain the knowledge and skills needed to become a fully qualified and accredited Kia vehicle technician, qualifying them to be responsible for:
- Servicing vehicles
- Repairing and replacing faulty parts and components
- Advising the Service Advisor about faults and required repairs
- Contact with customers about work required
- Diagnosing and repairing complex vehicle faults
Kia Apprenticeship Programme operates using a 12-week cycle. Within each 12-week period, apprentices will receive the following teaching, learning and assessment:
- One college block attendance with teaching delivered by dedicated Tutors (both via Virtual Classroom Training and face-to-face at the Kia Academy in Derby)
- One workplace visit face-to-face with their dedicated Skills Coach
- One tripartite progress review involving the Apprentice, Skills Coach and their workplace mentor
- One 1:1 teaching session with their dedicated Skills Coach via virtual classroom
Upon completion of the Kia Technician Apprenticeship, apprentices have the opportunity to transition into Senior Technician, Master Technician, EV Specialist, and Service/Aftersales Manager roles.
Kia is committed to growing the automotive talent pool with Electric Vehicle Specialists.
Stoneacre Motor Group provides a CAREER FOR LIFE programme which gives every employee an equal opportunity to train, be ambitious, grow their experience, and ensure a clear path up to management/director level. We heavily invest in apprenticeships, and Shaun Foweather's (Managing Director) mission is to see apprentices develop and one day be part of the senior management team. Being both Provider and Employer, Stoneacre works exceptionally well to ensure the training delivered is not only outstanding in quality of teaching and learning, but also industry-leading. Our directors and senior management communicate this consistently, and our Mission Statement is 'Learning that inspires and empowers Careers for Life'. Working together, our bespoke training programmes and residential block training give our learners every tool and skill for them to succeed in their apprenticeship and career. At Stoneacre, it's not about funding - for us, it's about making a difference and changing someone's life, as well as the value that adds to our culture and business.
Kia Light Vehicle Technician Apprentice in Wallasey employer: Stoneacre Motor Group.
Stoneacre Motor Group is an exceptional employer located in Worksop, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises employee development and success. With industry-leading training, competitive salaries, and attractive benefits such as commissions and wellness programmes, employees are empowered to excel in their sales careers while enjoying a supportive team environment.
