Falkirk, United Kingdom
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Were excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for the right individual to join our JP Rentals Team as an Apprentice Vehicle Mechanic. This apprenticeship provides practical experience, structured training, and dedicated support to help you achieve a Modern Apprenticeship Qualification: Level 3 in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle). Vehicle Maintenance, Service, And Repair Over the course of this 3-year apprenticeship (plus 1 year post-apprenticeship employment),youll work under the guidance of fully qualified and experienced Vehicle Mechanics, gaining essential hands-on skills and knowledge in vehicle servicing and repair. Youll also attend an approved training centre or college at scheduled intervals to complete the theoretical aspects of your training, as coordinated by Remit. Key learning/job tasks include: Learn and undertake all associated skills and theory to become confident and competent in all aspects of vehicle maintenance, servicing, and repair. Develop the skills to remove, replace, install, and test a wide range of vehicle parts, both interior and exterior. Train in the use of tools appropriate to the job task and ensure the correct use of equipment for each repair. Team Collaboration > Work closely with a team of experienced mechanics, learning from their knowledge and expertise. > Contribute to the success of the team by assisting in daily tasks and projects. > Learn how to collaborate effectively with other departments to ensure the smooth operation of our Rentals Division. Customer Service & Communication > Develop communication skills to interact with customers, team members, and suppliers regarding service needs. > Learn how to communicate effectively in both written and verbal formats, ensuring accurate updates on maintenance work and issues. > Assist in handling service requests and helping customers with vehicle-related queries. Technical Skills Development > Gain practical experience in diagnosing and repairing faults in light vehicles, including electrical, mechanical systems. > Learn how to perform diagnostics on vehicle engines, braking systems, suspension systems, and other key components. > Develop expertise in the use of diagnostic tools, hand tools, and lifting equipment to carry out repairs & servicing tasks. > Learn how to read and interpret vehicle manuals, repair guides, and technical bulletins to aid in servicing and repairs. > Understand and become proficient in using vehicle management systems to carry out checks and maintenance tasks. College Attendance & Study > Attend college/ an approved training centre as per the apprenticeship schedule and complete the necessary theoretical components of the apprenticeship. > Commit to your studies and ensure all assignments, coursework, and practical tasks are completed to the required standard. > Engage with online learning resources assigned by your college and Remit, integrating your classroom learning into your practical work in the workshop. > Ensure that all necessary assessments, tests, and exams are completed on time to meet the qualification requirements. Health And Safety Compliance > Comply with all health and safety requirements and safety legislation relevant to your role. > Understand and apply the safety protocols in the workshop, ensuring safe and efficient work practices. Record-Keeping And Documentation > Learn how to keep accurate records of maintenance and repair work. > Assist in maintaining up-to-date documentation, including parts, maintenance logs, and service history. > Support in managing both electronic and manual records in line with company procedures. Training & Development > Participate in any additional training events or courses that may be beneficial for your ongoing development. > Develop both practical skills in the workshop and theoretical knowledge from your college studies to become a fully qualified Vehicle Mechanic.
