Kia Light Vehicle Apprentice - Speedwell Exeter
Kia's tailored apprenticeship programme enables apprentices to experience leading Education in Electrification. This is an exciting opportunity for an apprentice to work alongside qualified technicians where you will be fully trained in all aspects of maintenance and repair of light vehicles, from routine servicing to electrical fault diagnostics.
Role
Day to day tasks will always vary, but will normally include:
- Servicing
- Vehicle maintenance
- Observing and assisting technicians
- Car technicians will be expected to see whether components and systems are secure and working properly
The Car Technicians jobs fall into three categories:
- Servicing – working to manufacturer servicing guidelines to ensure vehicle running at optimum performance
- Maintenance – replacing parts that have wear and tear before they fail
- Repair – diagnosing the reason for vehicle failure and fixing the problem
Training
- Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician (light vehicle) Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
- Before the Standard is met, all apprentices must hold a certificate that meets the EUs 2014 F-gas regulation.
- Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician (light vehicle) / Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education
- Servicing - working to manufacturer servicing guidelines to ensure vehicle running at optimum performance.
- Maintenance - replacing parts that have wear and tear before they fail.
- Repair - diagnosing the reason for vehicle failure and fixing the problem.
An Apprentice’s training includes:
- Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle) apprenticeship standard
- Vocational related qualification (technical certificate)
- Electric Vehicle training
- Blended on/off the job training and location to be confirmed
A possible full-time career within the automotive industry with many opportunities to progress to positions of responsibility including a Service Manager, Master Technician and Dealership Principles. The opportunities are endless.
By having a highly regarded set of skills, apprentices can go on to develop their career within the specific interests they may have, progressing through their dealership and be an asset to the Speedwell Group.
- Apprenticeship Standard
- Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician - light vehicle (level 3)
- Training Provider
- SKILLNET LIMITED
- Working Week
- Shifts TBC potential Saturday's included.
- Expected Duration
- 30 Months
- Positions Available
- 1
- Closing Date
- Sunday, 30th June 2024
- Start Date
- Monday, 1st July 2024
Desired Skills
- Communication skills
- Team working
Qualifications
- Maths & English GCSE or equivalent, grade C or 4 (Desired)
About the Employer
PITTEN LTD
Speedwell Group is a family run business with a genuine family ethos at our core, many staff and customers have been with us throughout our 20-year history. Speedwell has become synonymous with trust, quality and excellent customer service in Devon. We are proud of our customer feedback, consistently ranking amongst the highest in the country within our franchises. As our reputation has consistently grown, Speedwell now boasts two Kia Dealerships in Exeter & Newton Abbot as well as our used car dealership in Kingsteignton. This has provided an excellent platform for our previous, current and future apprentices to learn and develop in the Speedwell family. The support of our local customers and our excellent staff are responsible for Speedwell's success, and we endeavour to support our community. We sponsor Exeter Ladies Rugby Club, Netball, Squash & Football Teams as well as a trans-Atlantic rowing team and countless local shows.
- Company
- PITTEN LTD
- Location
- Matford Park Road, Exeter, England
- Employment Type
- Advanced Apprenticeship
- Salary
- £13,312.00
- Posted
- Company
- PITTEN LTD
- Location
- Matford Park Road, Exeter, England
- Employment Type
- Advanced Apprenticeship
- Salary
- £13,312.00
- Posted