About
Employer description
EMG is an established dealer partner with Kia UK, and provides customers across East Anglia with a range of new and used cars from the manufacturer, as well as comprehensive aftersales care.
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.
Main description
What you will do in your working day
Servicing
Vehicle maintenance
Observing and assisting technicians
Car technicians will be expected to see whether components and systems are secure and working properly
Training to be provided
Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Level 3 (light vehicle) qualification:
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
Entry requirements
GCSE or equivalent Maths and English (Grade 4+) Essential
Desired skills and personal qualities
Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Team working
Future prospects
A 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 Glyn Hopkin Team.
Closing Date
The closing date for this job offer is on 30/05/2024
Salary
£10,982.40
Location
This job is located in Thetford, Norfolk
How to Apply
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