Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship - Porsche Centre Bolton PENDRAGON PLC

Pendragon Plc

Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship - Porsche Centre Bolton PENDRAGON PLC

£13312

Pendragon Plc, Burnden, Bolton

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 4 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 0dac87c7d66d4fefa207dbd65f8d678f

Full Job Description

  • Assist senior technicians in diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing various mechanical and electrical systems

  • Learn to perform routine maintenance tasks, including inspections, lubrication, and adjustments

  • Participate in equipment installations and upgrades under supervision

  • Develop proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment to identify issues accurately

  • Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of service requests and projects

  • Follow safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment

  • Document service activities, including work performed, parts used, and customer interactions

  • Attend training sessions and workshops to enhance technical skills and product knowledge

  • Communicate effectively with customers to address inquiries, explain service procedures, and provide recommendations

  • Assist with inventory management, including tracking parts and supplies used during service operations


  • The training you will be getting

    You will achieve a nationally recognised qualification: Level 2 Autocare (lasting 24 months) and on successful completion, apprentices will move on to complete Level 3 Light Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (for a further 13 months + 12 weeks for EPA).

    All of our Apprentices are employed through the Dealer Network and attend week-long block training at our state-of-the-art Training Centre in Slough.

    Block training is complemented by a combination of regular coaching visits from one of our experienced Coaches as well as Virtual Classroom sessions and E-Learning modules. Throughout your apprenticeship journey, we are committed to nurturing your growth and development, guiding you toward attaining a widely recognized qualification in the motor industry.

    This qualification serves as a cornerstone for building your career, offering abundant opportunities within our expanding Dealer Network. Upon successful completion of the program, you'll be well-equipped to advance and transition into new roles.

    What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

    Your development is supported through your Apprenticeship journey, with your learning focused on achieving a qualification recognised across the motor industry.

    This will provide the foundation to develop your career, as there are lots of opportunities within our expanding Dealer Network to progress and move into new roles once you've successfully completed the programme.

    This Apprenticeship offers a unique opportunity to learn the skills and knowledge necessary to become a proficient service technician in the automotive industry. Under the guidance of experienced technicians, the Apprentice will gain hands-on experience, technical expertise, and a deep understanding of Porsche products and services., This role is ideal for individuals passionate about mechanics, problem-solving, and providing exceptional customer service., Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Administrative skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience, GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4) Essential
    GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4) Essential

    Porsche Centre Bolton is part of one of the largest Porsche Dealers Groups in the UK, Stratstone. Within our state-of-the-art Porsche Centre, we offer an extensive range of new and pre-owned Porsche models which includes the 718, 911, Panamera, Macan, Cayenne and the electric Taycan. Our flexible financing options ensure you secure a great deal that is tailored to your needs and requirements. Approved by the manufacturer themselves, our selection of Approved Pre-Owned vehicles are delivered with a host of benefits that guarantee you are investing in a quality example. Porsche Centre Bolton also prides itself on an unparalleled level of customer care, offering a bespoke and comprehensive aftersales service including professional servicing, maintenance, and genuine manufacturer parts.

    You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:
  • training

  • qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field

  • industry or sector experience