Claridges Volkswagen Southport Met Apprenticeship

3 weeks ago


Southport, United Kingdom Volkswagen Group Paint and Body Apprenticeships Full time

Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles.

Our network of Volkswagen Group approved Paint and Body Centres delivers a first class service to customers using teams of highly trained experts and the same paint, parts and materials that are used at our factories.

Our apprenticeship programme gives you the opportunity to become part of this network, working within an approved body shop and receiving world class training from our industry experts.

Our Mechanical, Electrical and Trim Technicians work methodically to return customer vehicles to factory standards, diagnosing and fixing faults and distributing work as required to other specialists.

Due to the high level of technology within our vehicles you will develop skills in mechanics and electrics

While the type of work carried out will vary according to location, some of the typical day to day duties include:

- Removing and fitting basic mechanical, electrical and trim components
- Removing and refitting non-structural body panels
- Removing, renewing and refitting mechanical and electrical systems and vehicle trims following accident damage
- Carrying our vehicle inspections
- Identifying the extent of vehicle damage
- Accessing and removing damage components
- Installing new components
- Using specialist equipment and techniques including welding and soldering to undertake repairs.
- **Training provided**:_

Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centres.

This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both Apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications.

On successful completion of this three year programme you will receive the following:

- Level 3 Vehicle Damage Mechanical Electrical and Trim (MET) Technician Apprenticeship
- Brand certifications
- **Desired skills**_

An ideal MET Technician apprentice will be able to work methodically, have attention to detail and be a team player.
- Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
- Teamwork
- Strong communication
- Customer Service
- Interest in vehicle engineering
- **Future prospects**_

Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities.

Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes.
- **Minimum entry requirements**_

GCSE (or equivalent) Grades 9 - 4 (A - C) in English and Maths and a minimum of GCSE (or equivalent) Grade 9 - 3 (A -D) in Science.

'Equivalent' grades include:

- BTEC first diplomas and certificates
- OCR Nationals
- Key Skills Level 2
- NVQs
- Essential Skills (Wales)
- Functional Skills Level 2
- Core Skills (Scotland)
- **Please note**:_

**Job Types**: Full-time, Apprenticeship

Pay: From £8.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 8170



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