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Apprentice Car Mechanic

Employer:
Collect My Wheels
Location:
Unit 1D, Kingsway Building, Bridgend Industrial Estate, CF31 3YH, United Kingdom.
Pay:
Apprenticeship rates
Hours of work:
31-40 hours per week
Training provider:
XR Training
Level:
Foundation Apprenticeship (Level 2)
Sector:
Automotive, Transport and Logistics
Pathway:
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
Possible start date:
13 April 2026
Closing date:
06 April 2026
Positions available:
1
Vacancy ID:
6879
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About the apprenticeship

Duties

Duties will include learning how to safely perform maintenance and servicing on light vehicles, working with replacement components such as tyres, brakes, clutches, gearboxes, etc. Duties will expand as experience develops. Other duties will be allocated as appropriate, candidate must ensure they meet health and safety responsibilities at all times when working in a functioning garage environment. Whilst in full-time employment you will undertake the following qualifications:
VCQ Diploma in Motor Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Competence
VRQ Diploma in Motor Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Principles (Motor Vehicle 4270/4290 Series)
Essential Skills in Application of Number, Communication and Digital Literacy

Additional information

Before applying for this position please ensure you are able to travel to and from the place of employment in Bridgend and to the XR Training Centre in Pyle once a week. You will be employed full-time as an Apprentice by this company based in Bridgend. You will be enrolled onto a Level 2 Foundation Apprenticeship in Motor Vehicle Maintenance.

Requirements

Skills

* Prior experience either as a hobby or formal training is desirable, but not essential
* Must be able to work flexibly and well with others
* You will need to travel to Pyle, Bridgend once a month for your mandatory training

Qualifications

No minimum grade required

Language

Welsh Spoken Skills:
No
Welsh Written Skills:
No

Course details

Training provider:
XR Training
Training provider course:
Foundation Apprenticeship in Light Motor Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

About the employer

Collect My Wheels
Unit 1D, Kingsway Building
Bridgend Industrial Estate
Bridgend
Bridgend
CF31 3YH

Disability confident

No, we are not part of the Disability Confident Scheme from the UK Department for Work and Pensions.

Please note that all apprenticeships are open to everyone. However, some organisations have worked to achieve Disability Confident accreditation. You should always apply for the apprenticeship you feel best suited to.

Interview arrangements

Interviews will take place at the employer's premises. XR Training will be in touch to organise.

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