Halfords Autocentre Foss - Autocare Technician Apprenticeship

Introduction:
Drive your career forward with this exciting apprenticeship opportunity. Our Autocare Technicians/Mechanics are involved in all aspects of maintenance and repair from routine servicing to complex diagnostics and repairs for our customers' vehicles.

• Use diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults.
• Test parts and systems to ensure correct working.
• Follow checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined.
• Carry out bumper‑to‑bumper overview, service, and inspection.
• Maintain electronic systems including on‑board entertainment systems.
• Complete legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centre records.
• Maintain a clean and tidy work environment.

• Enthusiasm and willingness to learn.
• Teamwork.
• Strong communication.
• Customer service.
• Interest in vehicle engineering.

Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and have the opportunity to drive your career forward. Some apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network.

• Communication skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Organisation skills.
• Customer care skills.
• Problem‑solving skills.
• Analytical skills.
• Logical skills.
• Team working.

• Essential: GCSE English – 4/CE.
• Essential: GCSE Maths – 4/CC.
• Desirable:
  Level 1 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.

• Course:
  Autocare Technician (Level
  2).
• Level: 2.
• Route:
  Engineering and Manufacturing.
• Apprenticeship Level: Intermediate.

• Working Week:
  Monday – Friday, 08:30 – 17:30.
• Possibility of Saturday working and/or shifts.
• Expected Duration: 2 Years.
• Training Provider: INSPIRO LEARNING LIMITED.