At a Glance
- Tasks: Receive hands-on training and develop skills in vehicle repair and maintenance.
- Company: Join the family-run Swansway Motor Group, a leader in the automotive industry.
- Benefits: Enjoy increased holiday, birthday off, and discounts for you and your family.
- Other info: Be part of a dynamic team passionate about automotive technology.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in a supportive environment with real growth opportunities.
- Qualifications: GCSEs in Maths, English, and a Science or Technical subject preferred.
The predicted salary is between 19350 - 23650 £ per year.
Swansway Motor Group is seeking a dedicated Apprentice Technician eager to embark on a rewarding journey within the motor industry.
As an Apprentice Technician, you will receive unparalleled training and continuous support, setting the foundation for a promising career with Swansway.
We pride ourselves on nurturing talent, ensuring exceptional service, and fostering a supportive work environment.
If you have a passion for vehicles and a desire to learn, Swansway Motor Group is the ideal place for you to thrive.
As a Swansway Apprentice Technician, you will receive extensive training and hands‑on experience to develop your skills. Your role will include:
- Attending regular training sessions to enhance your technical expertise.
- Applying learned theory in practical settings during training block weeks.
- Maintaining and developing proficiency in vehicle repair, service, and maintenance.
- Adhering to health and safety standards, ensuring a clean and safe work environment.
- Preparing vehicles for MOTs and new car readiness, ensuring safety compliance and reporting any issues.
The ideal Apprentice Technician is someone who is not only passionate about automotive technology but is also eager to develop and grow within a team‑oriented environment.
To be successful, you should have
- GCSEs or equivalent, notably in Maths, English, and a Science or Technical subject.
- A strong desire to learn and a proactive approach to tasks.
- Reliability, literacy, and the ability to work collaboratively.
- A keen interest in practical, hands‑on tasks within a dynamic industry.
- A commitment to uphold the values and standards of Swansway Motor Group.
Swansway Motor Group, established in 2003 by Michael Smyth and his sons, has proudly expanded to encompass 25 motor dealerships.
Located in Cheshire and the West Midlands, extending from Birmingham to Carlisle, Swansway partners with prestigious brands like Audi, Volkswagen, and Land Rover, among others.
We are in an exciting growth phase, expanding our own‑brand Motor Match used car sites and continuing to support diverse operations such as our Group Fleet Sales Centre, Trade Part Centres and online e Bay shop.
Our unique family‑run approach, with the Smyth family actively involved in daily operations, ensures a genuine care for both our customers and employees, fostering an inclusive and supportive atmosphere.
This family ethos drives our commitment to excellence and is reflected in our remarkable teams and long service records.
Joining our Swansway family comes with numerous benefits designed to support your growth, well‑being, and work‑life balance:
- Increased holiday entitlement with length of service
- Enjoy your birthday off, on us
- Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme and counselling services for you and your family
- Company Pension Scheme to secure your future
- Long service recognition that celebrates your dedication and contribution
- Discounts on products and services that extend to our family
- Access to our Car Benefit Scheme, for you and your family
- Participation in our Cycle to Work scheme.
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Apprentice Technician in Preston employer: Swansway Group
Swansway Motor Group is an excellent employer for those looking to kickstart their career in the automotive industry. With a strong family-run ethos, you will benefit from extensive training, a supportive team environment, and clear pathways for progression, all while gaining hands-on experience in vehicle repair and maintenance. This role not only offers valuable skills but also fosters a culture of growth and collaboration, making it a truly rewarding place to work.
