Halfords Autocentre Leeds Gelderd Road Level 2 Autocare Technician Apprenticeship

About the role

Autocare Technician/Mechanic Apprentice 🛠️

Ready to kickstart your career in the automotive world? 🚀 Our Service Department is the backbone of our business, and our Autocare Technicians/Mechanics are the MVPs 💯, ensuring every customer leaves happy and comes back for more!

Every day is an adventure here! As an Apprentice Autocare Technician/Mechanic, you'll get hands-on with:

• Diagnosing vehicle issues using cool tech 💻
• Testing parts and systems to make sure they're on point 👍
• Following checklists to inspect every nook and cranny of a vehicle ✅
• Performing full vehicle checks, services, and inspections 🚗💨
• Working with modern electronic systems, including entertainment! 🎶
• Keeping records neat and tidy with accurate paperwork ✍️
• Maintaining a clean and organized workspace 🧼

Get ready to work with everything from classic rides to cutting-edge electric and hybrid engines! ⚡️ You'll gain a ton of experience across different vehicle types, giving you a serious head start on your skills.

What we're looking for:

• A sharp mind with awesome logic and problem-solving skills 🧠
• Someone who's all about the details and committed to smashing this apprenticeship! 💪
• Bonus points if you have some experience in the motor industry (like a Level 1 qualification or previous work in a similar environment) 🌟
• A burning passion for cars and our brand! 🔥
• Show us your:
• Enthusiasm and eagerness to learn 🎉
• Teamwork spirit 🤝
• Great communication skills 🗣️
• Customer service flair 🥰
• Genuine interest in vehicle engineering ⚙️

We need someone energetic and dedicated to join our crew and build a solid, long-term career. Think amazing earning potential and clear paths for progression once you complete your apprenticeship! 📈

A Level 1 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair is a plus! 😉

Key responsibilities

• Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults
• Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working
• Carrying out bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspection
• Maintenance of electronic systems including on-board entertainment systems
• Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centres record

Entry requirements

GCSE in: (English (grade 9-4), Maths (grade 9-4))