Ford Light Vehicle Apprenticeship

About the apprenticeship

Duties

An exciting opportunity for the apprentices to be trained using the latest diagnostic equipment to provide them with the relevant skills to react to the ever-changing technological developments within the car industry.

Day to day tasks will always vary, but will normally include:

Servicing
MOT’s
Vehicle maintenance
Observing and assisting technicians
Car technicians will be expected to see whether components and systems are secure and working properly.

The Car Technicians jobs fall into three categories:

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

Requirements

Qualifications

Minimum of 3 GCSEs at grades A*-C/9-4 (or equivalent) would be preferableCandidates with previous experience working with light vehicles or a Level 1 or 2 Light Vehicle qualification will be preferred but this is not essential

Skills

Candidates with previous experience working with light vehicles or a Level 1 or 2 Light Vehicle qualification will be preferred but this is not essential

Welsh language

Welsh spoken skills: No

Welsh written skills: No

If you are interested in doing an apprenticeship through the medium of Welsh or bilingually, please contact the training provider to find out if it is available.

Training provided

Training provider

Skillnet Limited

Qualification

Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Level 2 & 3

Disability confident

Is this employer disability confident: No

What is disability confident?

Disability confident employers are committed to offering equal opportunities for people with disabilities and health conditions.

Employer details

D G Weaver Rhondda

200 Gelli Road
Ten Pentre
Rhondda
CF41 7LU

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