At a Glance
- Tasks: Learn to service and repair Volvo vehicles while gaining hands-on experience.
- Company: Join Vertu Volvo Taunton, a leading name in the automotive industry.
- Benefits: Enjoy 25 days holiday, discounts, and a clear career progression path.
- Other info: Work alongside skilled technicians and develop valuable technical skills.
- Why this job: Kickstart your automotive career with top-notch training and support.
- Qualifications: GCSE Maths and English (Grade 4/C or above) plus one additional GCSE.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
This is an exciting opportunity to earn while you learn, gaining hands-on experience in a busy Volvo workshop while working towards a nationally recognised qualification.
You'll receive industry-leading training, develop valuable technical skills, and build a career with one of the UK's largest motor retailers.
About the Role
As an Apprentice Light Vehicle Technician, you'll work alongside experienced technicians, learning how to inspect, service, maintain and repair a wide range of Volvo passenger vehicles to the highest standards.
- Carrying out vehicle servicing and maintenance tasks
- Performing vehicle health checks and visual inspections
- Assisting with repairs and diagnostic work
- Completing workshop documentation accurately
- Learning from experienced System Technicians on complex repairs and fault finding
- Delivering exceptional workmanship and customer service that reflects the Volvo brand
- Ideal candidate
- Passionate about cars and vehicle technology
- Enthusiastic, motivated and committed to developing new skills
- A strong team player with a positive attitude
- Detail-oriented with excellent practical skills
- Keen to build a long-term career in the motor industry
- Entry Requirements
- GCSE Maths and English (Grade 4/C or above, or equivalent)
- One additional GCSE at Grade 4/C or above (or equivalent)
Are you passionate about cars and looking for the perfect opportunity to start your automotive career?
At Vertu Volvo Taunton, we're looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Apprentice Light Vehicle Technician to join our expert team and train with one of the world's most prestigious automotive brands.
At Vertu Motors, we invest heavily in developing our colleagues and providing clear career progression opportunities.
- As part of your apprenticeship
- Complete a manufacturer-accredited qualification up to Level 3 in Automotive Repair
- Receive specialist Volvo training at the manufacturer's training centre
- Attend block-release training modules, which will include occasional overnight stays
- Gain practical experience working alongside highly skilled Volvo technicians
- Develop the skills and knowledge needed to become a qualified technician
Why Join Vertu Volvo Taunton?
As one of the UK's leading motor retailers, we’re proud to invest more in colleague development than any other retailer in the industry.
- Alongside exceptional training and career opportunities, you’ll also benefit from:
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service
- Access to our rewards platform with retail discounts and cashback offers
- Preferential service rates
- Colleague vehicle purchase scheme
- Share Incentive Scheme
- Company pension
- Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits
- Ongoing training and genuine career progression opportunities
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Apprentice Light Vehicle Technician in Taunton employer: Vertu - Volvo
At Vertu Volvo Taunton, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity for aspiring automotive professionals to earn while they learn in a dynamic workshop environment. With industry-leading training, a strong focus on colleague development, and a supportive team culture, we provide the perfect foundation for a rewarding career in the motor industry, complemented by generous benefits and clear pathways for progression.
