Advanced Apprentice Vehicle Body Repair Technician

About this opportunity

A fantastic opportunity has arisen with Everalls Garage Ltd. Everalls was established in 1979 and has built a strong, trusted and reliable service and a strong relationship with its customers.

They have a need for an Advanced Apprentice Vehicle Body Repair Technician in their busy workshop. The right young person will have an opportunity to work towards a Level 3 Apprenticeship in Body Repair.

A normal day would include:
Keeping work shop clean and tidy
Learning how to use the correct tools and equipment used in Vehicle Body Repair
Removing and replacing Structural Motor Vehicle Body Panels
Major Repairs in Motor Vehicle Body Panels
Identifying & Rectifying Motor Vehicle Body Misalignment
Assisting other members of staff in their work and being given on the job training
Ensuring work is carried out in a safe manner

What you could go on to do:
Possible progression within the company and progression onto a higher level apprenticeship.

How you will be supported:
Full training and support will be provided by our expert tutors and assessment staff at The Skills Company. You will also be assigned a mentor in the workplace who will pass on their skills and knowledge to you.

What will happen next

New applicants to The Skills Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team. You will then have the opportunity to find out:
• More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for
• Any training you need to complete
• What the next steps will be

How you could get there
If you would be catching public transport for this role, visit the Journey Planner on www.tfgm.com to see how you would get there and how long it would take.

What you should have to apply

Level 2 Apprenticeship in Body Repair.
Ideally grades GCSE C and above or equivalent qualifications.

Personal Qualities

Honest
Trustworthy
Reliable
Good timekeeping

Skills

Previous experience in body work and repair is preferable
Hardworking
Able to work under own initiative
Genuine interest in trade area
Knowledge and experience in workshop environment