Apprentice Automotive Technician

About the Role

Our client is seeking an enthusiastic individual to train as an Apprentice Automotive Technician in Derby . This apprenticeship offers a comprehensive program to develop skills in diagnosing, servicing, and repairing a wide range of vehicles. You will work in a modern workshop environment under the guidance of experienced technicians, learning the latest automotive technologies and best practices. This role is ideal for someone passionate about cars and mechanics, eager to build a lasting career in the automotive industry within the industrial hub of Derby .

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in performing routine vehicle maintenance, including oil changes, tyre rotations, and brake inspections.
• Learn to diagnose mechanical and electrical faults using diagnostic equipment.
• Carry out vehicle repairs and part replacements as instructed.
• Maintain a clean and organised workshop bay and tools.
• Ensure all work is carried out to manufacturer standards and safety regulations.
• Accurately record all work undertaken and parts used.

Requirements

• A strong interest in vehicles and mechanics.
• Good problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and follow instructions.
• Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to evolving automotive technology.
• Commitment to completing the apprenticeship training and achieving certifications.

Benefits

• Comprehensive apprenticeship training leading to recognised automotive technician qualifications.
• Competitive apprentice salary with clear opportunities for advancement.
• Hands-on experience with various vehicle makes and models.
• Supportive environment with experienced mentors.
• A stable and rewarding career in the automotive sector.