GTG Training are recruiting for an Apprentice Autocare Technician on behalf of D M Keith BYD in Bradford. This is a fantastic opportunity for those who are ready to advance their career within the automotive industry.
Company: D M Keith BYD (Bradford)
Location: Bradford (BD2 1QN)
Working hours: Monday to Friday 40 hours week (30 minutes lunch break)
Salary: National Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
Apprenticeship: Autocare Technician Level 2
Training provider: GTG Training
About DM Keith BYD
Family-owned since 1946, the business has been proudly serving the community for generations. With years of dedication and experience, They have built a reputation based on trust, quality, and exceptional customer service. Their rich history and strong values drive them to deliver the best experience. Their company values, fit, fun, family and fearless is the foundation of their business and they live by them every day. Built on a strong passion for motor vehicles and an even stronger passion for excellent customer service, their aim at D. M. Keith is to be trusted and respected by everyone who encounters them for the lifetime of their motoring needs.
About the apprenticeship
The Apprenticeship Programmes allow apprentices to work full time and earn while they learn putting theory into practice within a training environment.
You will train through GTG Wolverhampton, by attending block release training weeks, to achieve an Autocare Technician Apprenticeship qualification. Regular assessment and reviews will be undertaken within the apprentice's own workplace which aims to ensure you have the required skills to successfully complete your apprenticeship.
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What Might a Typical Day in this Job look like?
You will be based within the garage workshop and will be involved in learning all aspects of vehicle repair and maintenance, including vehicle servicing, MOT preparation, removal, replacement and overhaul of major components and electrical fault diagnostics.
Examples of the units covered are:
- Materials, fabrication, tools and measuring devices used in the automotive environment
- Inspection of light vehicles
- Diagnosing and rectifying chassis units and components
- Diagnosing and rectifying vehicle engines and component faults
- Ensuring your own actions reduce risks to health and safety
- Contributing to workplace good housekeeping
What qualifications or qualities are required?
GCSE 4/Level 2 or above in Maths, English
What personal qualities are required?
- We are looking for candidates who want to kickstart their career in the automotive industry and who are keen to learn.
- You must be dedicated and have a proactive approach to your work and learning.
- You are able to prioritise and work to timelines.
- A willingness to work in a practical environment using your own initiative.
- A full UK Driving licence is not essential but preferred.
- If you’ve got the right skills for the job, we want to hear from you. We encourage applications from the right candidates regardless of disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief or race.
Applications will be considered as they are received and therefore adverts may close early due to high volume.
Are you ready to become an apprentice and start learning and earning? Apply now.